Please join us in welcoming Hilke Schoonvliet as Development & Construction Insight (DCI) newest Project Executive!

Please welcome Hilke Schoonvliet, Project Executive!

Hilke Schoonvliet is a seasoned architecture and construction leader with over 17 years of experience specializing in healthcare and life science facilities. With a strong foundation in regulatory compliance, strategic planning, and team management, Hilke excels at driving project excellence and business unit growth while fostering collaborative “one-team” environments.

Prior to her current role, Hilke was the Director of Architecture at PM Group. Hilke has led cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects from concept through implementation, consistently meeting budget and timeline goals. Hilke was also Regional Head of Architecture & Engineering at GBA, where she expanded the local A&E team, implemented strategic growth plans, and delivered high-quality, code-compliant facilities.

Hilke’s deep healthcare expertise spans Surgery Departments, Clinics, Emergency Departments, Labor and Delivery, Imaging, Acute Care Beds, Laboratories, Pharmacies, Food Services, and Facilities Management. Hilke holds a Master of Architecture and credentials include LEED Certification and an active member of ISPE.

Core competencies include strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, lean design, and regulatory compliance—making Hilke a trusted leader in delivering innovative, efficient, and compliant healthcare environments.

Hilke has spoken at industry events including the NCHEA Conference, Lab Design Conference, and Healthcare Design Conference, sharing insights on lean design, strategic planning, and regulatory compliance.

Client experience includes leading projects for major healthcare systems such as UNC, WakeMed, Novant Health, Essentia Health, Mission Health, and Intermountain Healthcare.