Regional Practice Area Leader - Healthcare

Aura Health
Aura Health

Oakland, CA, USA

Posted on Aug 2, 2026
Role Overview: A senior healthcare design expert responsible for leading project delivery, client relationships, and strategic development within the healthcare sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Secure new healthcare projects through expertise, industry engagement, and client relationships.
  • Manage client interactions, project organization, and successful project startup.
  • Collaborate with regional leaders to develop practice standards and strategies.
  • Contribute to talent development and practice growth.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Over 15 years of architectural experience, specializing in healthcare, with success in project and design management.
  • Proven experience with OSHPD projects and healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics, outpatient centers, and senior living.
  • Demonstrated client development success with a strong network and leadership skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture or Interior Design; professional licensure preferred.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills; passionate about healthcare design; committed to sustainable and equitable practices.

Additional: Knowledge of healthcare codes (HCAI / OSHPD), experience with life sciences, and professional certifications (AIA, NCARB, LEED AP) are advantageous.