Jobs at HED (hed.co)

Lead and grow the ICT discipline across sectors: recruit and staff teams, set ICT standards and QA/QC/BIM practices, mentor staff, oversee project technical quality (serve as DPOR when appropriate), manage administration (timesheets, licensure, budgets), and represent HED externally to advance discipline excellence and firmwide consistency.

Lead Pre K-12 sector strategy and complex architectural projects as Principal-in-Charge, balancing ~50% project chargeability with business development, client relationship building, thought leadership, and mentorship. Drive design excellence, DEI and sustainability integration, and sector growth across regional markets while guiding mid-level staff and representing the firm at industry events.

Lead the Life Sciences design practice, set strategic vision and standards, drive business development, oversee design delivery for GMP-compliant biotech facilities, mentor and recruit technical teams, and manage sector financial and operational performance.

Lead technical delivery of PreK-12 and higher education projects from planning through construction. Manage project teams, coordinate consultants, ensure DSA and California code compliance, produce coordinated construction documents, oversee construction administration, serve as Architect of Record when designated, and mentor staff to maintain technical excellence.

Design and document electrical systems from concept through construction. Perform lighting and power calculations, short circuit studies, NEC compliance, Revit modeling, QA/QC, coordination with disciplines and consultants, RFI/submittal responses, field verification, and mentor junior staff while tracking project hours and supporting client interactions.

Serve as Principal-in-Charge leading technical design and project delivery for higher education clients while developing sector business, thought leadership, and mentoring. Balance ~50% chargeable work with 50% business development, client engagement, and sector strategy. Promote DEI, sustainability, and quality across projects.

Lead and perform medium-to-large CFD analyses (interior and exterior), develop CFD standards/workflows, create mechanical system layouts in Revit, oversee drawing production and QAQC, mentor staff, manage project mechanical scope, and produce technical documentation and client presentations.

Lead multi-disciplinary A/E project teams for higher-education projects through programming, design, construction documents, bidding, and construction administration. Manage project plans, schedules, budgets, risk, contracts, staffing, quality reviews, client relationships, and post-construction evaluation. Support proposals, negotiate agreements, and coordinate with operations and business leaders to meet financial and strategic goals.