Senior Laboratory Planner — Lead Science Lab Design

Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED)

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED) seeks an experienced Senior Laboratory Planner to lead laboratory planning for medium- to large-scale projects within a national design practice. You will advise project teams across offices, providing programming and planning for STEM teaching laboratories, life sciences, engineering, and related lab environments.

Collaborate with the National Laboratory Planning Leader to advance standards, best practices and pursue strategic opportunities.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in architecture or related field.
Professional license or license track preferred.
Minimum ten years of experience in similar role.
Proficiency in MS Office 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.

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.