Job Description

J ob Title: Science / Laboratory Planner (Hybrid)

This is an exciting opportunity with a dynamic, national, award-winning firm offering a hybrid work schedule. National firm dedicated to creating environments that enhance human potential. With offices spanning 10 locations, our team brings together diverse perspectives to design innovative facilities that empower our clients to make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, programming, and design of various laboratory types, ensuring efficient and functional layouts.
• Conduct and participate in client and stakeholder meetings to assess needs and develop comprehensive laboratory planning documentation. Prepare space and functional programs tailored to lab environments.
• Leverage expertise in laboratory systems, furniture, and equipment to assist clients in selecting and positioning equipment that optimizes research spaces.
• Create detailed programming and planning documents, including functional models, staffing structures, departmental relationships, and layout designs for client presentations. Offer innovative and practical design solutions.
• Oversee quality control for both individual and team outputs, ensuring high standards in all project stages. Support the initial coordination of team members and consultants.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget, maintaining project goals and timelines.
• Apply sustainable design principles to all planning and design decisions, ensuring eco-friendly and energy-efficient solutions.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Architecture, Engineering, Planning, or related fields.
• 7+ years of recent experience in science planning, with expertise in master planning, programming, and designing complex laboratory environments.
• Experience in science and technology facilities, particularly for academic, bio-pharmaceutical, government, or industrial applications.
• Experience in working with multiple clients is a plus.
• Solid understanding of laboratory-specific codes, standards, and guidelines, including IBC, ADA, ANSI, NFPA, NSF, cGMP, cGLP, and local regulations.
• Proficient in Revit for drafting and design purposes

Wide range of benefits including:

• Hybrid work environment
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Continuing education and career development financial support

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