Sr. Architect / Engineer

Senior Architect/Engineer – Federal Healthcare, Erie, PA ($100k-$130k)
Immediate need for a Senior Architect/Engineer to support long-term federal healthcare projects in Erie, Pennsylvania. This position provides technical oversight, design coordination, and construction compliance monitoring in support of federal medical facility operations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review and validate project scopes, schedules, and deliverables to ensure compliance with contractual requirements
• Serve as technical liaison between the Government, medical center personnel, contractors, and design consultants
• Monitor construction activities to ensure conformance with approved drawings, specifications, security requirements, and applicable codes
• Conduct engineering analysis, design development reviews, and preparation of plans and specifications for new construction and renovation projects
• Provide multidisciplinary technical oversight to ensure compliance across architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil systems
• Review submittals, RFIs, change orders, and design modifications for technical adequacy and contract alignment
• Conduct site assessments to determine existing conditions, operational impacts, and phasing requirements within active medical environments
• Document findings, deficiencies, and corrective actions in accordance with federal reporting standards
• Coordinate project staff and consultants to ensure timely completion of deliverables

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (required)
• 6+ years of progressively responsible experience in both design and construction in US, including medical facilities
• Demonstrated knowledge of federal contracting environments and regulatory compliance requirements
• Working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local building codes and standards
• Ability to interpret and enforce contract documents, including front-end specifications and technical drawings
• Experience implementing project management principles in accordance with federal performance standards
• Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for technical reporting and government correspondence
• Experience supporting federal healthcare agencies (e.g., VA medical facilities)
• Familiarity with infection control risk assessments (ICRA) and healthcare phasing requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Registered Architect (RA) or Professional Engineer (PE) license

Work Environment & Compliance Requirements

• Work may be performed in active federal medical facilities
• Adherence to federal security protocols and site-specific access requirements is mandatory
• Background investigation and/or federal credentialing may be required
• Strict compliance with OSHA standards and healthcare infection control protocols