Position Title: Healthcare Principal (Confidential Client)
Location: Houston, TX | Hybrid
Employment Type: Permanent
Compensation- Salary: Houston base salary hiring range of $240,000-$290,000 per year, commensurate with experience, education, and skill level.
Position SummaryOur Client's Houston office is looking for a principal with healthcare experience to join its growing team. This role will be a mechanical seller/doer located in Houston who will partner with the leadership team to deliver and grow the Houston healthcare business. You'd be leading and mentoring multi-disciplinary teams; help deliver forward-thinking healthcare designs that are sustainable and help solve clients' toughest issues and help continue to grow. This role will be a key member of the Texas leadership team.
Hybrid policy: 3 days per week in office / 2 days from home. Relocation support can be provided, but for the right candidate, they would need to have local experience previously.
Primary Functions- Lead multidisciplinary teams in the design and execution of healthcare projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, regulatory standards, and contractual obligations.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with healthcare clients to drive repeat business and identify new opportunities.
- Be responsible for project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Manage financial performance, implement risk controls, and ensure compliance with technical and regulatory requirements.
- Supervise and mentor engineering teams, fostering professional growth through development opportunities and performance evaluations.
- Present complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences in engaging and innovative ways.
- Promote sustainable design practices that support improved health outcomes, grounded in the latest scientific research.
- Serve as Lead Engineer or Engineer of Record on key projects, ensuring technical excellence and accountability.
Must-Haves- Minimum 15 years of professional experience with experience designing hospitals from concept design through construction administration and commissioning of systems.
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering required.
- Experience leading project teams as a project manager or project director on medium to large scale projects.
- Proven leadership in mechanical design, with a client-focused, collaborative approach.
- Excellent communication, planning, and organizational skills.
- PE in Texas.
