Oberizon Construction

Vancouver Construction

Medical Clinic Construction in Vancouver, BC

A medical clinic has to satisfy Fraser Health before it can open its doors. We delivered a residential project on West Cordova, so we know what a downtown Vancouver build actually costs in coordination time. The work here is rarely about the trades — it is about elevator bookings, loading bay windows, strata approvals and the fact that nothing arrives on site whenever it is convenient.

  • Building since 2021
  • Licensed & fully insured
  • 35+ delivered projects

Experience

The same team, every build.

Jas Oberoi has run Oberizon from its White Rock office since 2021. Work near Vancouver runs through the same four stages.

Building since 2021
5+yearsBuilding since 2021
Plus 5 in progress
35+deliveredPlus 5 in progress
Fastest clinic, five operatories
90daysFastest clinic, five operatories
West Cordova residential build, West Cordova, Vancouver, BC
Luxury residential · DeliveredWest Cordova residential buildWest Cordova, Vancouver, BC
  1. 01

    Review

    We walk the space and price the risk before you commit to anything.

  2. 02

    Plan

    Drawings and permits go in while equipment and long-lead items are ordered.

  3. 03

    Build

    One site lead holds the trades and calls you with progress every week.

  4. 04

    Handover

    Inspections cleared and the deficiency list closed before you take the keys.

The work

Builds we have delivered near Vancouver.

West Cordova residential build, West Cordova, Vancouver, BC
Luxury residentialDelivered

West Cordova residential build

West Cordova, Vancouver, BC

Reviews

What clinic owners say.

Very impressed with Oberizon Construction and the way they handled our dental clinic build. The team managed everything from planning to execution, and the final result was exactly what we envisioned.
Dr. KanwarClinic Owner
We hired Oberizon to build out our dental clinic and they did an amazing job. The place looks so clean and modern, exactly the look we were going for.
Dr. SatpreetClinic Owner
Working with Oberizon on our dental clinic was a great experience from start to finish. Jas Oberoi and his team were professional, responsive, and genuinely invested in getting the details right.
Dr. BradleyClinic Owner, Richmond

Local planning

How it runs in Vancouver.

Vancouver runs a Tenant Improvement Program for office tenants in eligible buildings, which removes the need for a new development permit and gives an expedited field review. Any commercial office building permitted after 31 January 2007 is on that list automatically. The programme covers office work rather than clinical fit-outs, so a medical or dental build follows the standard building permit route.

Vancouver's professional and clinical tenancy is spread thin across the city — Cambie and Mount Pleasant carry a lot of the medical and dental space, Kitsilano and the West Side run smaller practices, and downtown is mostly office and retail. Buildings are older and denser than anywhere else in the region, and a large share of commercial space is strata-owned, which adds an approval layer before the city is even involved. Access is the recurring cost: limited loading, restricted work hours in mixed residential buildings, and material handling that has to be scheduled rather than assumed.

Mount PleasantKitsilanoCambieDowntown

2026 range

$150–$260 per sq ft

turnkey — typically $375k–$650k for a 2,500 sq ft space

What that covers

  • Exam room, reception, and support-area planning
  • Privacy, services, finishes, and daily-use details
  • Construction management through inspection and handover

What decides this build

Exam and procedure rooms carry different requirements, and which one a room is called on the drawings decides its ventilation, clearances and finishes. Renaming a room after permit is a redesign.

Room naming is fixed with the practice before the drawings are sealed, because a procedure room, an exam room and a treatment room carry different air-change and clearance expectations under health authority review.

Project review

We walk the space and price the risk before you commit to medical clinic construction. Permits and services are the two that bite.

Room naming fixed early

Exam, treatment and procedure rooms carry different requirements. The names are agreed before the drawing set is sealed.

Health authority review

Fraser Health or Vancouver Coastal Health depending on the address, confirmed before drawings start rather than after.

Questions

Frequently asked.

Does Oberizon handle medical clinic construction in Vancouver?

Yes — we have delivered a project in Vancouver, including West Cordova residential build. We run medical clinic construction across the Lower Mainland from a White Rock head office.

Who issues the building permit for medical clinic construction in Vancouver?

The building permit is issued by City of Vancouver — Development and Building Services Centre, reviewed against the Vancouver Building By-law and the city's own zoning. Vancouver permits under its own Vancouver Building By-law rather than the BC Building Code and runs a Tenant Improvement Program for office tenants in eligible buildings. We confirm the current review window with the city at application rather than quoting one from a previous job.

How much does medical clinic construction cost in Vancouver?

$150–$260 per sq ft turnkey — typically $375k–$650k for a 2,500 sq ft space. Base-building condition and finish level move that number most. The full 2026 breakdown is in the cost guide at /cost.

What areas near Vancouver does Oberizon serve for medical clinic construction?

Most conversations start around Mount Pleasant, Kitsilano, and Cambie. We travel further when the scope justifies it.

What should I prepare before starting medical clinic construction in Vancouver?

The address, your lease stage and a target opening date. Drawings and a budget range help. The more we know early, the tighter the feasibility comes back.

Does it matter what a room is called on the drawings?

Yes. An exam room, a treatment room and a procedure room carry different air-change, clearance and finish expectations under health authority review, so the names are fixed with the practice before the set is sealed. Renaming a room after permit is a redesign.

Which health authority reviews a Lower Mainland clinic?

Fraser Health or Vancouver Coastal Health, depending on the address, and the review applies where there are procedure rooms, sterilization or diagnostic imaging. We confirm which applies before drawings start.

Can Oberizon review my Vancouver space before I commit?

Yes. A review finds the permit and service risks before you sign a lease or a design. That is the cheapest point to find them — a change after drawings are sealed costs weeks, not hours.

Planning medical clinic construction in Vancouver?

Before you commit to a space, drawings, a budget, or a construction timeline, book a consultation and we will tell you what has to be planned before construction starts.