Lead Laboratory Planner for Cutting-Edge Sci Labs

Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED); Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED) seeks a Senior Laboratory Planner to lead medium- to large-scale laboratory projects within an integrated team of architects, planners, designers and engineers. You will guide programming, establish standards, and advise project teams across offices and market sectors.

You will work with users to determine technical requirements, develop program documents, review code and coordinate with disciplines to produce best-in-class lab facilities, including STEM teaching

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture or related field required.
• Professional license or license track candidates preferred.
• Minimum ten years of experience in a similar role required.
• LEED Green Associate or LEED Accredited Professional preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office software and Autodesk Revit required.
• Knowledge of other 2D and 3D software preferred.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment and utility requirements.
• Strong written, verbal communication skills and organizational skills.
• Ability to facilitate with laboratory users, research teams and related client team members.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, enthusiastic and collaborative.
• Ability to work well with others under deadline situations.
• Active participation in professional organizations a plus.

Responsibilities

• Meet with user groups to determine technical requirements of proposed laboratory spaces
• Prepare written program documents as required for sign-off by user groups and owners
• Develop alternative design proposals based on user requirements
• Coordinate project team members or key areas of project development as assigned to design and document best-of-class laboratory facilities
• Conduct and document required code research for laboratory portions of projects in coordination with Technical Architect and Design Leader
• Collaborate as required for effective project workflows with other disciplines or outside consultants
• Attend project meetings as necessary
• Document interpretation and submittal reviews during bidding and construction administration as directed by and in conjunction with Project Architect.
• Work with other staff across HED's national offices to help coordinate efforts towards advancing the world of laboratory facilities
• Develop presentation stories and related graphics as part of project team pursuits
• Participate and attend national conferences that advance HED's reputation as thought leaders in the programming, planning, and design of science laboratories
• When needed, assemble and document science related equipment and their requirements for each project
• Perform other duties as assigned by the National Laboratory Planning Leader or by the Principal in Charge

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture or related field

Tools

Autodesk Revit

MS Office

2D/3D software

Job description

Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED) seeks a Senior Laboratory Planner to lead medium- to large-scale laboratory projects within an integrated team of architects, planners, designers and engineers. You will guide programming, establish standards, and advise project teams across offices and market sectors.

You will work with users to determine technical requirements, develop program documents, review code and coordinate with disciplines to produce best-in-class lab facilities, including STEM teaching