
Russell + Lopes Architects
Archinect, San Francisco, CA, United States
Employer: Russell + Lopes Architects LLP
Position: Project Manager – Healthcare (HCAi / OSHPD)
Location: Remote (San Francisco Bay Area Required; remote possible)
Type: Full-time
Posted on: Monday, Feb 2 2026
About Us Russell + Lopes Architects LLP is a dynamic architectural design firm founded by experienced professionals with a passion for delivering thoughtful, high-performance environments. We specialize in complex institutional and commercial projects, with a focus on healthcare, civic, and creative clients. As a growing firm with a national reach, we offer a collaborative and flexible work environment, including fully remote positions for qualified candidates.
About The Role The Project Manager will lead complex healthcare projects from planning through construction administration, with a strong emphasis on
HCAi compliance, regulatory coordination, and consultant management . This role requires a high level of technical expertise, leadership, and the ability to operate independently within a collaborative design team.
Minimum Qualifications
12–15 years of professional architectural project experience
8–10 years of direct HCAi (OSHPD) healthcare project experience
Proven experience managing California hospital and acute care projects
Strong working knowledge of:
HCAi submittals and approvals
IOR coordination and construction phase requirements
Healthcare building codes (CBC, CAN, NFPA, FGI)
Experience leading multidisciplinary consultant teams
Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
Key Responsibilities
Serve as Project Manager for healthcare projects subject to HCAi review and approval
Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and consultant coordination
Manage regulatory submittals and responses with HCAi and AHJs
Oversee quality control of project documentation across all phases
Participate in construction administration, including RFIs, submittals, ASIs, and site observations
Coordinate with owners, contractors, inspectors, and regulatory agencies
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff
Preferred Qualifications
Licensed Architect in California (or ability to obtain licensure)
Experience working in remote or hybrid team environments
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Revit and healthcare documentation standards
Work Environment
Remote position, with periodic in-person meetings and site visits
Must reside in the San Francisco Bay Area
Collaborative, design-focused studio culture with a strong emphasis on technical excellence
Compensation & Benefits
Fully remote work with flexible hours
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Health, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with employer contribution
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
Opportunity to work on significant, mission-driven healthcare projects throughout the Bay Area
How to Apply Please submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining your healthcare and HCAi experience to:
info@russell-lopes.com
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Position: Project Manager – Healthcare (HCAi / OSHPD)
Location: Remote (San Francisco Bay Area Required; remote possible)
Type: Full-time
Posted on: Monday, Feb 2 2026
About Us Russell + Lopes Architects LLP is a dynamic architectural design firm founded by experienced professionals with a passion for delivering thoughtful, high-performance environments. We specialize in complex institutional and commercial projects, with a focus on healthcare, civic, and creative clients. As a growing firm with a national reach, we offer a collaborative and flexible work environment, including fully remote positions for qualified candidates.
About The Role The Project Manager will lead complex healthcare projects from planning through construction administration, with a strong emphasis on
HCAi compliance, regulatory coordination, and consultant management . This role requires a high level of technical expertise, leadership, and the ability to operate independently within a collaborative design team.
Minimum Qualifications
12–15 years of professional architectural project experience
8–10 years of direct HCAi (OSHPD) healthcare project experience
Proven experience managing California hospital and acute care projects
Strong working knowledge of:
HCAi submittals and approvals
IOR coordination and construction phase requirements
Healthcare building codes (CBC, CAN, NFPA, FGI)
Experience leading multidisciplinary consultant teams
Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
Key Responsibilities
Serve as Project Manager for healthcare projects subject to HCAi review and approval
Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and consultant coordination
Manage regulatory submittals and responses with HCAi and AHJs
Oversee quality control of project documentation across all phases
Participate in construction administration, including RFIs, submittals, ASIs, and site observations
Coordinate with owners, contractors, inspectors, and regulatory agencies
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff
Preferred Qualifications
Licensed Architect in California (or ability to obtain licensure)
Experience working in remote or hybrid team environments
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Revit and healthcare documentation standards
Work Environment
Remote position, with periodic in-person meetings and site visits
Must reside in the San Francisco Bay Area
Collaborative, design-focused studio culture with a strong emphasis on technical excellence
Compensation & Benefits
Fully remote work with flexible hours
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Health, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with employer contribution
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
Opportunity to work on significant, mission-driven healthcare projects throughout the Bay Area
How to Apply Please submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining your healthcare and HCAi experience to:
info@russell-lopes.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr