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We are a Principal-led practice. Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of healthcare design and delivery, will be active listeners, able to develop relationships internally and ...

We are a Principal-led practice. Our Federal Buildings practice that provides Architecture, Buildings Engineering, Urban, and Interior Design services with a long history and deep commitment to the ...

We are a Principal-led practice. Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of healthcare design and delivery, will be active listeners, able to develop relationships internally and ...

We are a Principal-led practice. Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of healthcare design and delivery, will be active listeners, able to develop relationships internally and ...

We are a Principal-led practice. Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of healthcare design and delivery, will be active listeners, able to develop relationships internally and ...

We are a Principal-led practice. Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of healthcare design and delivery, will be active listeners, able to develop relationships internally and ...

We are a Principal-led practice. Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of healthcare design and delivery, will be active listeners, able to develop relationships internally and ...

We are a Principal-led practice. Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of healthcare design and delivery, will be active listeners, able to develop relationships internally and ...

Chief Operating Officer

Henderson, NV · On-site

$200 - $250/hr

Proven ability to lead in a fast-paced, principal-led private company environment. * Strong financial, operational, and strategic skill set. * Experienced in managing complex assets, teams, and ...

$80 - $100/hr

We are a small, principal-led team where collaboration is a core value.Your ideas are heard, your work is valued, and your growth is supported. You'll work alongside experienced team members on ...

Project Accountant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$85 - $95/hr

We are a Manhattan based midsize, principal-led GC building some of New York City's most complex large-scale, mixed-use, hospitality, and residential projects. We're hiring a Staff Project Accountant ...

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How much do principal led jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for principal led in the United States is $109,393.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Principal Led vs Project Manager?

AspectPrincipal LedProject Manager
CredentialsTypically requires advanced degrees and industry certificationsOften requires project management certifications like PMP
Work EnvironmentStrategic, high-level decision-making in organizationsOperational, focused on project execution and delivery
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporate, educational, and government sectors for leadership rolesCommon across industries for managing specific projects

Principal Led roles focus on strategic leadership and organizational oversight, often requiring advanced credentials. Project Managers handle day-to-day project execution, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget. While both roles are essential, Principal Led positions are more strategic, whereas Project Managers are operational.

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Infographic showing various Principal Led job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,393 per year, or $52.6 per hour.

Principal, Architect - Healthcare

Houston, TX • On-site

Stantec
Specialized Design Services • 10K+ employees

$100 - $125/hr

Other

Re-posted 26 days ago


Stantec rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 84 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

121st of 454 rated engineering


Job description

Your Opportunity

To be successful as a Principal Architectural Lead in the Health Sector, a collaborative mindset is essential. You will be surrounded by our network of resources and trusted to collaborate with clients and internal teams alike as a thought-leader, Health Sector champion, brand ambassador, and expert in project delivery. Our leaders remain engaged in projects and contribute in a meaningful way to making our clients more successful. We are a Principal-led practice. Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of healthcare design and delivery, will be active listeners, able to develop relationships internally and externally—nurturing long‑lasting client bonds, connecting the ideal Stantec disciplines and team members with opportunities, pursuing new projects in your region and across North America and challenging your colleagues every day to be the best. As a trusted partner within the Global Health Sector, you will champion design excellence through creation of fiscally responsible, award‑winning engagements with a focus on positive health outcomes. You will be supported by the full breadth and depth of the Global Health Sector team and will have the opportunity to develop integrated design proposals for cutting edge and world‑class projects in partnership with top‑tier marketing, while leading and mentoring others and collaborating with team members to contribute to the final deliverables—bringing inspiration to your daily practice.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • To be an Architectural project leader for the design and delivery of major healthcare projects, ranging on average from 80,000 sqft to Million plus sqft in typical project size
  • To interface regularly with architectural and engineering leaders across North America to thrive and contribute within the integrated design practice
  • Serve as a local leader to inspire our team, represent healthcare design, and reinforce the global brand of Stantec
  • Sustain and grow revenue within your region and across the North American market, helping to attract top tier clients and achieve top line growth for the health sector
  • Collaborate with technical and managerial project leads to achieve key operational performance metrics including traditional financial metrics as well as demonstrating improved health outcomes for the projects we deliver
  • Lead local and regional business development pursuits including pre‑positioning, strategic proposal development inclusive of interior design, medical planning, architecture and engineering professionals, to achieve business development and financial goals in accordance with Stantec policies
  • Serve as a seller‑doer generating work, creating long‑term relationships and delivering long‑term value to clients for Stantec
  • Develop and maintain industry relationships and visibility with current and prospective clients, sub‑consultants, competitor/teaming partners, and potential recruits
  • Contribute to the thought leadership and brand of Stantec, by sharing knowledge and innovation stories at key client engagements, industry events and across professional networks
  • Mentor and coach next generation of designers and thought leaders, as well as receive mentoring and coaching from our established team of designers and thought leaders
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