Company Description
About the company
With eight design studios worldwide, chances are you've encountered our work. We specialise in architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, and urban design. Our diverse, multi-disciplinary team brings together a wealth of skills and perspectives that unlock the economic, social, and cultural potential of projects.
Across our studios we connect insight and creativity, creating a better future by designing the world's best places – places people love, is what drives us.
At Hassell, we're dedicated to sustainability and regenerative design. Our designers play a pivotal role in shaping a better future for communities and our planet. Join us in making a lasting impact.
Job Description
With a number of significant health projects in our pipeline, we are seeking expressions of interest from experienced Senior Associates or Associates interested in discussing future roles we will have available in 2026.
As Senior Health Planner, you will play a key role in shaping the future of healthcare environments. Your architectural experience and expertise will contribute to the creation of outstanding hospital projects, enhancing the quality of patient care and healthcare delivery.
This is a senior specialist role within Hassell's Health sector team.
Under the guidance of the Health Sector Leader and working closely with health specialists across our Australian studios, you will provide expert clinical planning and health design input across a range of complex projects.
This role is focused on technical leadership, design quality, client engagement, project delivery and sector growt
Qualifications
About you
* An accomplished Senior Health Planner with a strong background in designing hospital projects, with experience gained in multi-discilipinary or specialist architectural firms and a deep understanding of health facilities planning.
* You come with a wealth of experience in health planning, gained in large or specialist architectural firms.
* Experience managing defined project deliverables, programs and deadlines
* A client-focused, collaborative approach to the design processes to achieve design excellence
* Contribute strong conceptual design thinking, translating ideas into functional and buildable outcomes
* Work closely with multidisciplinary teams and consultants to resolve complex technical and clinical issues
* Significant experience in client focused Health Projects.
* Your experience in health facilities planning is invaluable, reflecting your understanding of the complexities and intricacies of healthcare architecture.
* Strong capability in Revit
* Competency working with dRofus, particularly in healthcare environments
* Master of Architecture (or equivalent) preferred
* Full Australian working rights or eligibility for a work visa and willingness to relocate within a 2–3-month period.
Your experience with Revit and ideally dRofus is an asset, as it highlights your ability to manage project FFE and handle technical clinical requirements with precision.
Additional Information
Why Hassell?
Our team enjoys a wide range of benefits to support their development and well-being:
* 16 weeks paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers.
* A progressive flexible work policy that allows hybrid work, location flexibility and work pattern flexibility
* Inter-studio transfer opportunities
* Wellbeing benefits
* Development and training opportunities, including access to online training programs and our People Coach program.
* Study assistance.
Hassell is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity. We demonstrate our commitment to reconciliation and cultural safety by fostering inclusive environments that value the cultural identities, perspectives, and practices of all individuals. We prioritise ensuring that everyone feels safe, included, and respected.
Our local studios serve as primary hubs for in-person connection and collaboration, and we offer flexible and hybrid work arrangements. Hassell encourages sustainable work hours and actively supports the holistic health and well-being of our people.
Apply Now
We're a fast-paced and proactive practice, so we don't wait until applications close to review them.
Please submit your CV and compressed folio or link to your project examples and a member of the team will arrange a call with one of our health leaders to discuss future opportunities (subject to your experience being relevant for upcoming roles)
Please note that we do not accept speculative candidates via agencies or third parties.