Senior Laboratory Planner

DLR Group

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Nashville, IN - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 6 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We have an opening for a Senior Architect specializing in lab planning and supporting Science Technology projects. We operate within a hybrid work model supporting flexibility between office time and work from home. Considering this model this role could be based in the following cities:

  • Overland Park KS
  • Nashville TN
  • Durham NC
  • Orlando FL

Position Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual with 10 years of Laboratory Planning experience to join our growing Science Technology group. This position requires excellent communication and people skills as you will work closely with the firms Principals Project Managers and Laboratory Planners while assuming senior level leadership for architectural laboratory programming planning and design projects for a wide variety of clients and project types including but not limited to RD facilities teaching/learning environments and analytical laboratories.

You will be responsible for helping grow the Science Technology team by leading the laboratory planning efforts toward the successful completion of complex technology addition you will spend time performing business development activities and planning and preparing capture plans proposals presentations and sharing your thought leadership at conferences. We are looking for innovative creative and forward-thinking individuals who are passionate about what they do and have fun along the way.

The successful candidate will:

  • Develop trusting relationships with clients.
  • Provide technical leadership on larger laboratory and science building design commissions while concurrently overseeing and providing guidance on multiple small to medium-scale projects.
  • Prepare and lead design presentations and project meetings.
  • Develop space programs and physical plans for laboratory and high-tech facilities.
  • Collaborate with the project team in planning the facility by developing planning grids laboratory organization and service distribution concepts.
  • Lead documentation of laboratory systems such as casework lab equipment and development of laboratory spaces to create innovative settings for discovery.
  • Work closely with design architects lab planners and owners in documentation development and construction administration follow-through.
  • Participate in marketing and business development efforts through pre-positioning proposal development interview participation and presentations.
  • Mentor junior staff and participate in performance coaching.
  • Participate in the recruitment and interviewing process as requested.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Architecture Interior Design Engineering Planning or related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience leading and working on a range of project types complexity and scale.
  • Experience with academic research and STEM facilities for college & university clients.
  • Strong leadership written and verbal communication and organizational skills facilitating the development of trusted relationships with clients and staff.
  • Strong technical competence and proven experience in programming design and construction of laboratory facilities.
  • Demonstrated understanding of code implementation jurisdiction review and construction practices.
  • The ability to manage clients project teams and project processes with ease.
  • Proficiency with and experience using current design software including Revit Bluebeam Enscape and SketchUp.
  • The ability to travel locally nationally & internationally up to 25%.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our dynamic Science Technology team culture.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Registered Architect
  • Advanced knowledge of sustainability integrated design and LEED guidelines

*TO BE CONSIDERED PLEASE SUBMIT CURRENT PORTFOLIO/WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT*

DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture engineering interiors planning and building optimization for new builds renovations and adaptive reuse projects.

We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration open information sharing shared risk and reward value-based decision making and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge the ME2040 and the SE2050 and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.

Through our values commitment creativity environmental stewardship fun integrity ownership sharing teamwork we elevate the human experience through design together.

DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.


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DLR Group is a global, integrated design firm with a core practice in architecture, engineering, interiors, and planning.

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