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This role has been created to grow and strengthen Kahn’s presence and leadership in the healthcare market. The Healthcare Principal will serve as a strategic and visionary leader, advancing our healthcare practice through design excellence, thought leadership, and trusted client partnerships. A deep understanding of the healthcare industry is required for this role. The goal is to deliver innovative, high-performing healthcare environments that improve patient outcomes, support caregivers, and respond to the evolving needs of healthcare systems. Through exemplary client work and leadership within the firm, this role will help shape a visible and influential healthcare design culture that attracts new clients, inspires teams, and reinforces Kahn’s legacy of innovation and impact.
Job Responsibility:
Contribute to our culture that encourages ingenuity, through curiosity, and true feeling of belonging
Be a thought leader, researching innovations, drivers, and trends that directly influence our ability to create health care environments that improve lives
Coordinate with the architectural and engineering directors on the recruitment and training of staff with skills essential to healthcare projects
Mentor and inspire our next generation of leaders
Cultivate new and existing healthcare client and partner relationships in partnership with our Director of Strategic Relationships and other business development leaders
Actively participate in professional associations and networking events
Find and receive requests for proposals from a variety of sources
Lead the development of proposals in partnership with Marketing
Champion the interview team, through the development and presentation
Contribute to financial profits through healthcare project wins
Be a project leader for the design and delivery of healthcare projects
Collaborate with operational and technical directors, and project leads, to ensure innovative solutions and the best possible outcome for our clients
Manage the client relationship throughout the project to achieve alignment between expectations, scope, and deliverables
Proactively monitor and manage to complete the project within the contract schedule and fees
Participate in post-occupancy evaluation and research initiatives
Requirements:
Minimum of 10 years of experience as a project principal and/or project architect for construction budgets greater than $25M
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a department and/or market leader with annual financial goals
Experience in establishing new relationships with potential clients and partners, growing the relationship that results in new projects, and maintaining the relationship with communication, issue resolution, and follow-up
Experience in all stages of finding and winning project work, including responding to request for proposals, formulating an inspiring interview, and finalizing the project contract