Justice Principal

Justice PrincipalAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better.

We believe architecture is more than designing buildings, it's about providing solutions to societal challenges and creating stronger, more vibrant communities. As part of our Architecture practice at HDR, you'll contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences that advance community well-being around the world. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive meaningful change and help define the future of our communities.In our 40+ years as a recognized justice leader, we have innovated programs and led the important conversations, developing best practices to access our justice system and expedite its efficient delivery, reduce the rate of recidivism and design for restorative justice.

We not only design buildings, we understand the operational and functional drivers that mold these facilities - corrections and detention facilities, juvenile justice facilities, medical and behavioral healthcare, law enforcement and courts. With our deep specialization and informed perspectives as leaders in both health and justice design, we combine a wide range of services with depth of experience to provide leading designs in behavioral and correctional health. HDR is in search of a Justice Principal to join our growing practice and continue the legacy of providing our clients and communities with creative design solutions that improve the health and human condition of those they serve.HDR is a leader in innovative planning and design, client service and thought leadership on projects globally and throughout the region.

HDR is home to world-class expertise and the Justice Principal serves as our client's conduit to those capabilities.Project and Sector Leadership ResponsibilitiesLocal/National LeadershipCollaborate with Firm's LeadershipBuild Client RelationshipsManage PracticeLocal/National ResponsibilitiesRepresent and Advance the FirmMeet HDR sustainable initiativesMarketing and Business Development ResponsibilitiesProposal WritingInterviews and PresentationsRegional TeamworkPreferred QualificationsExperience within courts/detention/corrections facilities and civic market in FloridaExperience and understanding of basic building physics, low carbon materials and high-performance design strategiesExperience in sustainable and / or regenerative designPMP certificationRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Architecture15 years related experienceA minimum 7 years project management experienceRegistered ArchitectMust have experience on large-scale projectsMust be able to lead a team on projects and make client presentationsExperience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project)Extensive knowledge and experience within the local and regional marketStrong team leadership, mentoring, motivational/organizational and people skillsDesire to work towards the integration of holistic sustainable processes into design projects at early design stagesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsMust be willing to travelAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a mustPrimary LocationUnited States-Florida-TampaOther LocationsUnited States-Florida-Miami, United States-Florida-JacksonvilleIndustryArchitectureScheduleFull-timeEmployee StatusRegular BusinessClass : Justice ARCJob PostingOct 14, 2026