Senior Architect - Life Science

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the life science sector is seeking a Senior Architect in Gloucester to manage complex projects from concept to detailed design. The role emphasizes creativity and technical expertise, requiring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Additional responsibilities include mentoring staff and ensuring quality across multidisciplinary teams.

Benefits

Company car or cash allowance

Up to 6% matched pension

25 days annual leave plus buy additional leave

Discount schemes (gym, mobile, etc.)

Qualifications

• Experience delivering projects in life science sector including laboratories.
• Ability to achieve and maintain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify all aspects of Architecture.
• Mentor early-career staff.
• Manage architectural aspects in multidisciplinary projects.

Skills

Creativity

Technical knowledge

Project management

Job description

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Senior Architect - Life Science, Gloucester

Client:

BakerHicks

Location:

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Why this role?

Our architects specialise in highly regulated and complex project delivery. They understand a client’s process flows and unique hurdles of each environment, creating efficient workflows with user safety and wellbeing at their core.

With years of expertise in science and technology facilities, we design for future flexibility to meet changing needs.

Our Manchester office seeks a Senior Architect – Life Sciences.

About You

You will have experience delivering projects from concept to detailed design in the life science sector, including laboratories and GMP manufacturing facilities. You will work with a team of Architects and Technicians to deliver high-quality outputs.

You should exhibit creativity, imagination, and enthusiasm, with good technical knowledge.

Key Purpose

We provide space for innovative minds to develop advanced technologies. Our projects range from large-scale discovery and R&D facilities to laboratory refurbishments across the UK and Europe.

• Design and specify all aspects of Architecture according to guidelines, standards, and regulations
• Mentor early-career staff and improve departmental capabilities
• Manage architectural aspects in multidisciplinary projects, including time, cost, quality, and client relationships
• Ensure quality and compliance within local teams and projects

Our projects are designed to be compliant, safe, and adaptable for future reconfiguration and expansion.

Candidates must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance as required by clients and sectors. Further details are available at GOV.UK.

About BakerHicks

Founded in 1957, operating from 14 locations across Europe. Learn more at About | BakerHicks. BakerHicks is part of Morgan Sindall Group.

We offer a friendly, accessible work environment and competitive salary and benefits, including:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched pension
• 25 days annual leave plus buy additional leave
• Discount schemes (gym, mobile, etc.)