Senior Lab Design & Planning Leader

Perkins & Will Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 128,100 - 188,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid parental leave

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Perkins & Will Inc. is looking for a Senior Lab Planner in Seattle to lead the programming, master planning, and design of laboratory environments. With 10–15+ years of experience, you will translate scientific needs into high-performing labs, guiding projects from vision to completion.

The role demands exceptional leadership skills, with responsibilities including managing budgets, developing architectural specifications, and coordinating with clients. Join a culture prioritizing sustainable design and innovation.

Qualifications

• 10–15+ years of experience in laboratory design.
• Excellent leadership and client engagement skills.
• Deep understanding of laboratory systems and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead programming and design for lab planning.
• Manage project budgets and milestone schedules.
• Develop architectural drawings and specifications.

Skills

Laboratory planning

Client engagement

BIM

Sustainable design

Technical regulations knowledge

Education

15+ years of relevant Science and Technology Experience

LEED GA within 6 months of hire

Professional Accreditation (e.g., LEED AP)

Tools

Revit

Microsoft Office

Adobe Suite

Environmental Analysis software

Job description

Perkins & Will Inc. is looking for a Senior Lab Planner in Seattle to lead the programming, master planning, and design of laboratory environments. With 10–15+ years of experience, you will translate scientific needs into high-performing labs, guiding projects from vision to completion.

The role demands exceptional leadership skills, with responsibilities including managing budgets, developing architectural specifications, and coordinating with clients. Join a culture prioritizing sustainable design and innovation.