Lab Planner

We are seeking a Lab Planner to lead the laboratory project planning effort and share in the lab design toward the successful completion of complex technology facilities. The Lab Planner will provide advanced technical knowledge in laboratory planning and programming of various sized pharmaceutical, academic research, biotech, or other emerging technical facilities.

Requirements

• Provide technical planning expertise and leadership for laboratory facilities
• Lead user group meetings to collect program needs for laboratory specifications
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of clients' program requirements and standards
• Lead the design development, modification, and/or review of laboratory planning concepts and solutions
• Communicate planning concepts to project teams, both verbally and through graphic and written reports
• Develop architectural drawings and specifications to communicate planning concepts for project documentation and construction
• Manage the lab equipment planning process and the management of the tracking process for the laboratory equipment
• Apply proper QA/QC methods throughout project
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with existing and potential clients
• Participate in selected marketing and business development opportunities
• Incorporate Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects
• Mentor and direct the work of less experienced staff
• Actively seek new knowledge in the design and planning of laboratories within technical facilities
• May lead periodic project meetings and presentations; ensure client is adequately briefed on project progress
• Participate actively in the firm-wide Science and Technology practice
• Lead the development of standard materials that describe the portfolio, systems, processes, and people of the Science and Technology Group
• Assure document standards are met and archives documents appropriately
• Set up project team software parameters and manages standards
• May prepare 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings and build models for client/project team review
• Actively participate in industry associations to ensure visibility
• Take personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Professional development opportunities