Senior Architect – Life Sciences Facilities Lead

IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC in Cary, North Carolina, is seeking a Lead Architect to lead the technical discipline and direct the day-to-day architectural activities for life sciences and manufacturing facilities. You will supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate with engineers and operations to deliver projects on schedule.

The role requires a BA in Architecture, licensure, 10+ years in architectural design with GMP/cleanroom experience, and strong knowledge of

Qualifications

• 10+ years of diversified architectural experience with supervisory responsibilities.
• Licensed architect with a strong background in life sciences facilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of GMP cleanroom design and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical discipline and direct day-to-day architectural activities for assigned group.
• Ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with IPS standards and codes.
• Oversee design output and coordination with project teams to meet client goals.
• Develop standards and tools to improve department performance.
• Review drawings, submittals, and RFIs for design intent and coordination.

Skills

Life Sciences industry experience

BIM workflows

Building codes knowledge

GMP cleanroom experience

Education

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree with NAAB Accreditation

Architectural Registration

Job description

IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC in Cary, North Carolina, is seeking a Lead Architect to lead the technical discipline and direct the day-to-day architectural activities for life sciences and manufacturing facilities. You will supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate with engineers and operations to deliver projects on schedule.

The role requires a BA in Architecture, licensure, 10+ years in architectural design with GMP/cleanroom experience, and strong knowledge of