Job Title
A strategic thinker and architect is required to lead the design of innovative facilities for pharmaceutical, biotech, and animal health research and manufacturing. The successful candidate will provide leadership on technical disciplines and direct the day-to-day operational activities of assigned Architecture Group staff.
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* Assists in developing proposals that communicate our approach and highlight expertise in planning and designing facilities for the life sciences industry.
* Collaborates with marketing to develop and maintain qualifications, project portfolios, and other marketing materials specific to their area of expertise.
* Demonstrates the ability and interest to develop conceptual ideas to present to clients during proposal presentations through client interactions and/or interviewing end users.
* Performs quality reviews for designs to ensure building and GMP compliance within their particular specialty, ensuring company, regulatory agency, and production standards are met.
* Develops conceptual and Preliminary BOD write-ups based on client meetings and maintains continued support into the Construction phase.
* Recognizes design support abilities of team members and empowers them to elevate their design capabilities through challenging assignments.
* Facilitates relationship development with potential and existing clients.
* Facilitates project kick-offs and workshops, focusing on establishing project drivers and design basis.
* Collaborates with IPS disciplines.
* Assesses project requirements, breaks projects into tasks, and works with Project Managers to determine scope of work, budget, and staffing.
* Researches specialty equipment as needed through vendor collaboration.
* Assists in managing clients and teams, focusing on design progression within agreed-upon schedules and budgets.
* writes scopes of work for architectural design based on preliminary reviews and client meetings.
* Possesses knowledge of applicable building codes.
* Assigns and reviews work of project design teams, checking progress and alerting Project Managers to changes in scope or additional services.
* Coordinates all aspects of preliminary design document completion within the company and externally with clients and other design professionals.
* Provides support for specialty-related project specifications to ensure they are delivered with company quality standards.
* possesses comprehensive knowledge of traditional building design with a good understanding of how their specialty expertise integrates with GMP cleanroom design.
* Prepares or reviews construction budgets based on experience and project scope.
* Promotes and participates in the development of company design and production standards.
* Assists in mentoring, educating, and developing design staff and acts as a resource for design and industry questions.
* Performs special projects as assigned.