Senior / Principal Architect

Conrad Consulting Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Life Sciences sector seeks a Senior / Principal Architect to deliver high-quality projects. The role involves managing laboratory designs and working with a dedicated team to innovate for the industry's future. With competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this is an opportunity to impact scientific discovery.

Benefits

Company car or cash allowance

Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan

Life assurance scheme

25 days annual leave with the option to purchase additional leave

Discount scheme including gym memberships

Flexible/hybrid working arrangements

Family-friendly policies

Employee assistance program

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in the Life Sciences sector.
• Proven track record of delivering projects from concept to detailed design.
• Ability to convey complex ideas succinctly.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects from concept to detailed design for laboratories.
• Develop layouts for laboratory environments including clean rooms.
• Manage project timelines, costs, and quality.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Problem Solving

Education

Registered Architect (RIBA/ARB)

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Location: London
Salary: 42,000 to 55,000 (dependent on experience) + car allowance

Are you an experienced Architect with a passion for innovation in the Life Sciences sector? We are seeking a talented Senior / Principal Architect to join a dynamic team renowned for delivering high-quality, complex projects that drive scientific discovery and technological advancement.

Our Client:
This company specialises in the design and delivery of highly regulated environments, focusing on laboratories and GMP manufacturing facilities. They pride themselves on understanding the unique challenges of each project, creating efficient workflows that emphasise user safety and well-being. With a commitment to flexibility and adaptability, they ensure that their designs meet the evolving needs of their clients from day one.

Senior / Principal Architect Responsibilities:

• Deliver projects from concept to detailed design for laboratories and GMP manufacturing facilities, ensuring adherence to life science standards.
• Develop layouts for various laboratory classifications and environments, including clean rooms.
• Communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively to stakeholders, simplifying technical details for diverse audiences.
• Utilise Autodesk Revit 3D and AutoCAD 2D software to produce high-quality architectural designs.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of Architects and Technicians to produce innovative solutions and technical specifications.
• Manage project timelines, costs and quality while ensuring commercial objectives are met.

Senior / Principal Architect Requirements:

• Registered Architect (RIBA/ARB) with demonstrable experience in the Life Sciences sector.
• Proven track record of delivering projects from concept to detailed design for both laboratories and GMP manufacturing facilities.
• Strong understanding of life science standards and facility classifications.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas succinctly.
• Proficient in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD software.
• Must be able to obtain security clearance (essential).

Why This Role?
Join a company committed to innovation and excellence, where you will be involved in projects that make a tangible impact on the industry. They provide an environment for creative minds to thrive, ensuring that each project not only meets compliance and safety standards but also allows for future reconfiguration and expansion.

Benefits:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• Life assurance scheme
• 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym memberships and more)
• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements
• Family-friendly policies
• Employee assistance program
• Opportunities for professional development

If you are a Senior Architect ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to groundbreaking projects in the life sciences field, we want to hear from you!

Apply now to join a dedicated team that transforms innovative ideas into reality.

For questions or to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed).

Note: Candidates must be eligible to obtain security clearance to be considered for this position. This requires a current UK passport. Applicants will be unsuccessful without this!