Senior Architect - Life Science

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

Job summary

A leading company in life sciences seeks a Senior Architect in Telford to manage and deliver complex projects focused on safety and adaptability. The role emphasizes creativity in architectural solutions and involves mentoring junior staff while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Benefits

Company car or allowance

Pension

Paid leave

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience delivering projects from concept to detailed design in life sciences.
• Able to achieve and maintain security clearance.
• Mentor early-career staff.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify architectural aspects according to standards and regulations.
• Manage architectural involvement in multidisciplinary projects.
• Ensure quality and compliance within teams and projects.

Skills

Creativity

Technical knowledge

Project Management

Education

Degree in Architecture

Job description

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Senior Architect - Life Science, Telford

Client:

BakerHicks

Location:

Telford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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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, creating efficient workflows with 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 demonstrate creativity, imagination, and technical knowledge in producing architectural solutions and specifications.

Key Purpose

We provide space for innovative minds to develop advanced technologies, supporting science, health, pharmaceutical, bioscience, and chemical industries through projects across the UK and Europe.

• Design and specify architectural aspects according to standards and regulations
• Mentor early-career staff and improve departmental capabilities
• Manage architectural involvement in multidisciplinary projects, overseeing time, cost, quality, and client relations
• Ensure quality and compliance within teams and projects

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

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

About BakerHicks

Founded in 1957, operating across 14 locations, BakerHicks is part of Morgan Sindall Group. We offer a collaborative, friendly work environment with attractive salary and benefits, including a company car or allowance, pension, paid leave, and discounts.