J. SCOTT HESTER, AIA, ACHA
Georgetown, SC 29440
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Profile
Scott Hester offers over thirty years of healthcare, corporate, institutional and interior
architecture planning and design project experience. These projects are on the cutting edge
of technology, go beyond basic criteria and ensure long-term value to the client. Mr. Hester
has been instrumental in developing effective marketing approaches that resulted in successful
award of contracts and increased business development.
Education
Fellowship study under Louis I. Kahn
M. Arch., University of Pennsylvania
B. Arch., University of Michigan
Professional Affiliations
American College of Healthcare Architects ( past member)
American Institute of Architects
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
Society for College and University Planning
Registered Architect : South Carolina, prior registrations District of Columbia, Maryland,
Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Virginia
Work Experience
FreemanWhite, Charlotte, NC, 2002-2011
Principal and Senior Architectural Designer
• Directed design process and deliverables
• Developed client relationships
• Mentored staff and monitored quality assurance
• Supported new and repeat business initiatives
• Managed design process schedules and financial benchmarks
Hobbs + Black Associates, Ann Arbor, MI, 1994-2002
Vice President and Architect
• Directed design process and deliverables
• Developed client relationships
• Mentored staff and monitored quality assurance
• Supported new and repeat business initiatives
• Managed design process schedules and financial benchmarks.
Odell Associates, Charlotte, NC 1990-1994
Senior Associate Architect
• Directed design process and deliverables
• Developed client relationships
• Mentored staff
• Supported new and repeat business initiatives
Staats International, Boston, MA, 1987-1990
Director of Design
• Directed design process for Interior Architecture deliverables for Peace Shield
• Peace Shield, the Royal Saudi Air Force strategic air defense system, DoD $ 5 billion
project, for five underground C3I sites
• Developed client relationships
• Mentored staff and monitored quality assurance for over 300 sheets,specs of FFE
• Spent six weeks In Kingdom Saudi Arabia
Projects
Primus World Headquarters, Franklin, TN
• Ford Land Real Estate development
• Master Plan/Building Design/Interior Architecture
• Initial 500,000 sf. first phase, 1,000,000 sf total plan
• Gilbane Construction, Fast Track GM
Tahoe Forest Hospital, Truckee, CA
• New 30,000 sf Cancer Center, Main hospital campus downtown Truckee
• Master Plan for Cancer Center, Emergency Department expansion
• City of Truckee Board of Architectural Review, OSHPD review
Mission Healthcare Group, Asheville, NC
• Master Plan Main Campus
• Proposed Medical Office Building, Main Campus
• Proposed Parking Deck, Main Campus
• Ambulatory Care Center Design
• Wellness Center Study, Biltmore Forest
Bon Secours St. Francis, Greenville, SC
● Medical Office Building, Millennium Campus,100,000 sf constructed
● Hospital Campus Master Plan for new Women’s Center and Orthopedic Hospital of the
Future, running tracks,water features, community amphitheater.
Roper St. Francis Hospital, Mount Pleasant, SC
● 85-bed community hospital Greenfield site
● Attached 100,00 sf medical office building, future deck and ambulatory care centers
● Published in Healthcare Design Magazine
● 77 acre Greenfield and wetland site, Campus Master Plan
The Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, GA
● Georgia Heart Center 200 bed, attached to existing urban hospital
● Orange Terrace parking structure, historic neighborhood
Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC
● Master plan 600 total beds, Novant Healthcare System
● 550,000 sf North Pavilion, including two new Centers of Excellence
● 1400 car parking deck
● System wide conference and education center, 60,000sf
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, SC
● Master Plan and Inpatient pavilion study
Good Neighbor Hospital, San Diego, CA
● 700-bed prototype hospital
● Healing environment with winter gardens, healing gardens and water features
NorthEast Medical Center, ( now Carolinas HealthCare), Concord, NC
● Outpatient cardiology and oncology center, 100,000 sf
● Parking deck 800 cars
Detroit Medical Center, Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Detroit, MI
● 30,000 sf addition to existing Rehab Institute on urban campus
● Wellness center and existing inpatient units reconfiguration
William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI and Troy, MI campuses
● 100,000 sf cancer center
● 110,000 sf . rehabilitation center
● 400,000 sf ambulatory care center
● Expansion of emergency, surgery, food service, and inpatient units.
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
● 500,000 sq.ft. Comprehensive Cancer Center with 240 beds
● Site adjacent to historic Billings Building on main urban campus
Presbyterian Hospital- Nalle Clinic, Charlotte, NC
● 240,000 sq.ft. multi-specialty clinical office building
● 1200 car parking deck
Federal Medical Center, Butner NC
• Prototype Comprehensive Medical and Mental Health Center for Federal Bureau of
Prisons
• $90 million construction cost, extensive federal agencies review and peer review
• Received superiort ranking from federal agency reviews for design and engineering
excellence.
St Peters Healthcare, Albany, NY
• Master Plan for suburban/ residential neighborhood campus
• New 600 car parking deck
• New patient entrance atrium, registration lobby improved way finding
• Relocation and new design for historic chapel within Master Plan
• New 22 suite OR and recovery, central sterile supply
• New 120 bed Inpatient Pavilion
• Total project cost $300 million