22 Healthcare jobs in British Columbia

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Company
Our Client is an employee-owned, award-winning, architectural practice firm with a proven track record in practical, innovative and economical design. During a history spanning over 60 years, our client has designed some of Canada’s most notable buildings, primarily in healthcare.

Role

Our client is searching for a Specification Writer to join its growing team.
As a Specification Writer you will perform general specification writing and coordination of allied engineering specifications for various projects primarily in the Healthcare sector.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret architectural, engineering and interior design plans and prepare material lists and specifications to be used as standards by contractors related to building construction activities.
• Analyze plans and details or diagrams, observe and makes notes on materials to prepare specifications for construction activities.
• Write technical descriptions specifying material qualities and properties, utilizing knowledge of material standards, construction processes or manufacturing procedures.
• Conduct quality reviews of construction documents while researching and preparing specifications.
• Be aware of the products on the market, assisting in maintaining and developing the firm library of catalogues and other information for designers and architects to use.
• Prepare project manuals including general conditions with an in-depth familiarity with the various CCDC contracts and client supplementary conditions.
• Coordinate progress and bid set printing orders and assuring that documents are ready for printing, signing, sealing and distribution.
• Develop specification requirements and solutions.
• Work with project teams to develop documents throughout project phases.
• Assist and mentor staff on technical issues for both project and specification related issues.
• Function as a technical resource.
• Stay current on product development, new materials, code changes and industry trends

Experience :

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, diploma in architectural technology or another constructionrelated field.
• Healthcare experience is a huge asset
• Great written and verbal English communication skills
• Computer skills with an emphasis on Word, and Excel and Adobe Acrobat, FTP programs and SharePoint.
• Worked in prior building construction settings, including but not limited to architecture firms, architectureengineering firms, construction management or specification consulting firms.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, working with others in a team setting, communicating directly with Project Managers and Contractor contact and working on multiple projects at the same time.
• LEED AP and RSW certification are a plus
• Extensive knowledge of building codes, industry standards, structures and materials standards
• Previous experience writing specifications
• Self-starter in terms of research and follow-through.
• Active Member of Construction Specifications Canada (CSC) preferred

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SENIOR ARCHITECT
Location: Vancouver and/or Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Compensation: $100 - 130,000 Base Salary

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Senior Architect - Institutional to join our Client's dynamic team in either Vancouver and/or Vancouver Island, British Columbia. With a strong focus on designing impactful institutional environments, this role provides an opportunity to lead the architectural development of hospitals, clinics, and other educationalfacilities that promote patient well-being, operational efficiency, and innovative care delivery.

As a key member of this team, you will work closely with healthcare providers and project stakeholders, ensuring that each design meets the highest standards of quality, functionality, and sustainability. Your expertise will drive the design process from conceptual development through to completion, guiding teams in producing solutions that meet the needs of both healthcare staff and patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and planning of healthcare projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, consultants, and healthcare providers, to deliver comprehensive design solutions.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure smooth execution and client satisfaction.
• Oversee the preparation of architectural documents, drawings, and specifications in alignment with healthcare design standards.
• Stay informed on the latest trends in healthcare design, sustainability, and building technologies.
• Ensure adherence to AIBC guidelines and all applicable building codes and regulations.
• Conduct site visits, review construction progress, and provide technical guidance as needed.

• Architect with 7+ years of experience in institutional projects.
• AIBC Registered
• Proven expertise in educational and institutional facility design, including knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple projects from concept to completion.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and other relevant design software.
• A passion for designing environments that enhance the quality of care and support innovative healthcare delivery models.

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Senior Healthcare Space Planner

Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 Annually

About the Company

Our client is an employee-owned, award-winning architectural practice that believes great architecture is created by people, for people. Specializing in designing purposeful, beautiful, and functional buildings, their team is committed to collaborating with clients to bring their vision to life. With a focus on social impact, accessibility, and inclusivity, they take pride in creating spaces that are welcoming to all.

Job Summary

The Senior Healthcare Space Planner will lead the development and implementation of innovative space planning strategies for healthcare facilities. This role is essential in ensuring the efficient and functional use of space to meet the needs of patients, staff, and visitors while adhering to Canadian healthcare standards and regulations.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in healthcare design, space planning, and a deep understanding of healthcare operations, offering strategic expertise to deliver exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with healthcare clients and project teams to understand space requirements and project objectives.

• Develop space planning strategies and concepts for various healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and medical offices.

• Conduct space utilization studies and analyze data to optimize space efficiency and functionality.

• Prepare space plans, layouts, and diagrams using software such as AutoCAD or Revit.

• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards, including infection control, accessibility, and patient safety.

• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other design professionals to integrate space planning with architectural and engineering systems.

• Lead client and stakeholder meetings to present space plans and incorporate feedback into final designs.

• Assist in the development of project budgets and schedules related to space planning activities.

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior space planning staff.

• Stay informed on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in healthcare space planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in space planning, with a focus on healthcare facilities.

• Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards in Canada.

• Proficiency in space planning software and design tools, such as Revit.

• Familiarity with building codes and accessibility requirements for healthcare environments.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey concepts to clients and project teams.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail.

• Collaborative approach to working in multidisciplinary teams.

• Solid understanding of healthcare operations and workflow to inform planning decisions.

• LEED certification or knowledge of sustainable design principles is an asset.

Why Join Our Client

• Work with a highly respected, award-winning firm known for its commitment to designing impactful, purposeful spaces.

• Collaborate on projects that make a difference in communities, prioritizing accessibility and inclusivity.

• Enjoy a supportive, employee-owned environment that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth.

Ready to shape the future of healthcare facilities with your expertise? Apply today to join a team that believes architecture can positively impact people’s lives.

Job Description

Our client is an employee-owned, award-winning, architectural practice firm with a proven track record in practical, innovative and economical design. During a history spanning some 70 years, they have designed some of Canada’s most notable buildings.

HEALTHCARE PLANNER

As a healthcare planner you work with Healthcare clients and internal teams on projects and assist with designing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating healthcare facilities and services. You are responsible for leading the development of stakeholder consensus and overseeing its synthesis throughout the design and planning process. You also create and present graphics, documents and data to support your work.

Role and Responsibilities

• Demonstrate proficiency in clinical processes across major inpatient and outpatient departments.
• Understand the differences in institutional, ambulatory, and business occupancy environments.
• Work with end users to outline process flows and critical adjacencies of clinical rooms.
• Understand and guide discussions on medical equipment needs.
• Assist in leading the medical planning process within the design team to create department floor plan concepts reflective of operations.
• Assist in managing the deliverables for the medical planning team within the greater project deliverable schedule.
• Serve as the main point of contact for the client on planning issues.
• Reviewing documents, such as production schedules, work orders, or staffing tables, to determine material requirements or priorities.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture degree
• Minimum of 2-5 years of healthcare planning experience required with proven experience in clinical planning leadership.
• Clear understanding of applicable codes & building construction systems, materials, and standards
• Proficiency with Revit is required.
• Strong presentation, communication, organizational, team building, collaboration and communication skills are a must.
• Ability to takes ownership of tasks and project deliverables
• Strong leadership, critical thinking, effective problem solving and decision-making skills
• Team player, adaptable and has a positive attitude
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, with emphasis on Excel and Visio, is preferred.

The employee-owned firm is staffed with well over 240 experienced architects, designers, project managers, administrative staff, including LEED, Evidence-Based Design and LEAN accredited professionals, many of whom are dedicated to specific market sectors. They believe in personalizing the design experience for clients and maintaining a hands-on approach to projects. Every project they undertake has the direct involvement of Directors and Principals. Promoting mutual trust, they address the full scope of a facility’s operational requirements, from addressing technology and space needs to optimizing everyday movements, as well as employee health, well-being and productivity. Their unique ability to provide truly meaningful services to our clients is largely derived from the partnerships that we foster with them.

If you have a passion for excellence, please apply today.

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Job Summary:The Senior Healthcare Space Planner will be responsible for developing and implementing space planning strategies for healthcare facilities, ensuring efficient and functional use of space to meet the needs of patients, staff, and visitors.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in space planning, healthcare design, and a deep understanding of healthcare regulations and standards in Canada.Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with healthcare clients and project teams to understand space requirements and project objectives.
• Develop space planning strategies and concepts for healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and medical offices.
• Conduct space utilization studies and analyze data to optimize space efficiency and functionality.
• Prepare space plans, layouts, and diagrams using AutoCAD or other relevant software.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards, including infection control, accessibility, and patient safety.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other design professionals to integrate space planning with architectural and engineering systems.
• Lead and participate in meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to present space plans and gather feedback.
• Assist in the development of project budgets and schedules related to space planning activities.
• Provide expertise and guidance to junior space planning staff members.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to healthcare space planning.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in space planning, with a focus on healthcare facilities.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards in Canada.
• Proficiency in space planning software and design tools, such as AutoCAD and Revit.
• Familiarity with building codes and accessibility requirements for healthcare facilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate space planning concepts to clients and project teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Understanding of healthcare operations and workflow to inform space planning decisions.
• LEED certification or knowledge of sustainable design principles is a plus.

Internal Job Code: PL-HP-04
Salary Range: $105,000 - $130,000 / Annually

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Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and security of healthcare environments? Do you have strong observation skills and the ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Site Security Professional at a leading healthcare facility in Northern BC.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor entry points and control access to the healthcare facility, verifying credentials and authorizing entry for authorized personnel.
• Conduct regular patrols of the facility, including interior and exterior areas, to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security threats.
• Respond promptly to security incidents, including medical emergencies, disturbances, and safety hazards.
• Follow established protocols for emergency situations, such as lockdown procedures or evacuation drills, to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Interact with patients, visitors, and staff in a calm and respectful manner, resolving conflicts and addressing concerns to maintain a peaceful environment.
• Utilize effective de-escalation techniques to manage volatile situations and prevent escalation to violence.
• Monitor security cameras, alarm systems, and other surveillance equipment to detect suspicious activity and potential security breaches.
• Document all security-related incidents and observations accurately, completing incident reports and notifying appropriate personnel as necessary.
• Collaborate with other healthcare staff, including nurses, physicians, and administrative personnel, to address security concerns and coordinate responses to emergencies.
• Communicate effectively with external stakeholders, such as law enforcement agencies and emergency responders, to facilitate a coordinated approach to security incidents.

Requirements:

• Valid BC Security Guard License
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with diverse individuals in a healthcare setting
• Previous experience in security, preferably in a hospital or healthcare environment
• Excellent observational and problem-solving skills with the ability to remain composed under pressure
• Basic computer skills for report writing and incident documentation
• Ability to complete detailed reports, multi-task, and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Must undergo a criminal background check
• Post-secondary education in Police Foundations, Community Justice Services, or Law Enforcement is an asset
• Alignment with Securiguard's core values - Respect, Empathy, Accountability, Courtesy & Honesty.

If you are ready to make a difference in healthcare security and contribute to a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors, we encourage you to apply today and join our team at Securiguard!

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Salary:

We are the Callidus Engineering team. We make buildings work!

Youve built your career solving complex mechanical challenges, delivering high-quality designs, and ensuring projects meet the highest standards in critical environments like healthcare. You deserve a role where your expertise is respected, your input makes a difference, and your projects support environments that truly matter.

At Callidus Engineering, youll work on a wide range of healthcare facilitiesfrom diagnostic imaging suites and labs in hospitals to long-term care homes and medical clinicsyou will be helping make a difference in health of people in your community and country.

If you have 10+ years of experience in Building Services, particularly in the healthcare sector, this is your opportunity to take the next step in your career. Were hiring for this position across all three of our offices: London, Kitchener, and Kingston.

At Callidus Engineering, your contributions matter. Your insight shapes both our designs and the patient environments they serve. Youll be part of a team that values community, ambition, and integrity, where professional growth is supported, and technical excellence is the standard.

What You Can Expect

• Competitive wages that recognize your expertise
• A strong benefits package to support you and your family
• Incentive compensation tied to company performance

Learn more about what its like to work with us: -at-callidus/

Your Role Includes

• Reviewing and stamping mechanical projects of all complexities and sizes
• Directing design strategies and concepts on complex projects
• Leading audits, feasibility assessments, and investigations, and writing corresponding reports
• Conducting site visits, reviews, and construction phase services
• Supporting the continuous development of mechanical design standards and practices
• Mentoring intermediate and junior-level engineers and designers

What You Bring to the Team

• Design experience with central plant systems, including hot water, steam, and chilled water systems
• Significant exposure to DDC control systems, including writing sequences of operations, specifications, and troubleshooting on-site control issues
• Extensive knowledge of codes and standards including CSA Z317 for healthcare
• Design experience across multiple industries which may include commercial, industrial, educational, multi-unit residential, healthcare, or government
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to organize, multitask and work well under deadlines
• A collaborative mindset and a willingness to share ideas with a track record of sound judgement and decision-making
• Professional engineering license in Ontario with 10+ years of design experience in the building construction industry and at least 5 years in Canada

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Transforming Canadian Healthcare Spaces Through Design and Innovation

We are seeking a Senior Healthcare Architect with 10+ years of experience who thrives at the intersection of design excellence, clinical functionality, and project execution. Based in Vancouver, B.C , this role offers a unique opportunity to lead the planning and realization of transformative healthcare environments grounded in Canadian standards while embracing a design-forward, multi-disciplinary practice culture.

Our ideal candidate is both strategic and pragmatic—someone who brings a sharp eye for spatial efficiency, a deep understanding of healthcare regulations in Canada, and a passion for creating places that support healing, staff wellness, and community connection.

As a Senior Healthcare Architect , you will…

• Lead the planning and design of hospitals, clinics, and complex healthcare environments from concept to construction.
• Champion design integrity and clinical planning while meeting the functional and regulatory demands of healthcare delivery in Canada.
• Facilitate user group meetings and integrate clinical workflow insights into efficient and intuitive spatial solutions.
• Collaborate across disciplines—including architecture, interiors, and planning—to ensure a holistic approach to patient-centered care environments.
• Establish and maintain project criteria, communicate it to project teams, and manage projects effectively while ensuring design intent is maintained throughout all project phases.
• Provide technical oversight through design development, construction documents, and contract administration.
• Stay ahead of evolving standards in infection control, accessibility, and sustainability, including LEED and WELL.
• Mentor junior designers and foster a culture of continuous learning and creative exploration.

Qualifications

• A licensed Architect (or eligible for licensure in Canada), with 10+ years in healthcare architecture.
• Experienced in Canadian healthcare codes, CSA standards, and operational requirements of medical facilities.
• A confident communicator who can lead meetings, present to clients and stakeholders, and advocate for design excellence.
• Adept at balancing innovation with feasibility, translating big-picture vision into functional, buildable solutions.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and familiarity with construction management software and dRofus a preferred asset.
• Passionate about design, performance, and contributing to a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and impact.

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact healthcare projects that directly serve communities.
• Join a team that believes in design as a tool for wellness, innovation, and access.
• Grow within a studio culture that values creativity, mentorship, and cross-disciplinary synergy.
• Enjoy a competitive salary with growth opportunities, hybrid flexibility, and commitment to work-life balance.

Base Salary Range

$110,000/yr – $140,000/y CAD

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Job Summary:The Intermediate Healthcare Planner will play a crucial role in developing comprehensive healthcare design strategies and translating client requirements into functional and efficient healthcare environments.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design of healthcare facilities that promote patient well-being, safety, and optimal care delivery.Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with clients, healthcare professionals, and project teams to understand and analyze project requirements, objectives, and constraints.
• Conduct research on healthcare trends, evidence-based design principles, and regulatory requirements to inform the planning process.
• Develop space programs and design concepts for healthcare facilities, considering functional needs, workflows, and patient-centered care.
• Create detailed healthcare floor plans, layouts, and 3D models to communicate design concepts effectively.
• Collaborate with architects, interior designers, engineers, and consultants to integrate healthcare planning requirements with architectural design.
• Provide expertise in healthcare planning best practices, infection control measures, and patient safety considerations.
• Analyze and optimize patient flow, departmental adjacencies, and spatial relationships within healthcare facilities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare codes, regulations, and industry standards in all planning solutions.
• Participate in user group workshops and engage stakeholders to gather feedback and input for iterative design improvements.
• Support the preparation of design presentations, reports, and other project deliverables related to healthcare planning.
• Assist in conducting post-occupancy evaluations and participate in lessons-learned sessions to inform future projects.
• Stay informed about emerging healthcare technologies and trends to enhance planning solutions.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Healthcare Planning, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in healthcare planning within an architecture design practice or healthcare consulting firm.
• Strong understanding of healthcare facility design principles, evidence-based design, and patient-centered care concepts.
• Proficiency in using healthcare planning software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, or other related tools.
• Knowledge of healthcare codes and regulations relevant to Canadian healthcare facilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey planning concepts to stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to optimize healthcare space planning.
• Familiarity with LEED certification and sustainable healthcare design practices is an asset.
• Membership or certification with relevant healthcare planning associations is desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet project deadlines.

Internal Job Code: PL-HP-03
Salary Range: $85,000 - $105,000 / Annually

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