Senior Laboratory Planning & Project Lead

Society for College and University Planning (SCUP); New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University in New Haven, CT seeks a Laboratory Planner, Capital Projects to provide senior-level planning, programming, and evaluation for science and research capital projects on central campus. You will co-lead Yale’s specialty laboratory team across feasibility studies, design, construction, and transition to research operations.

You will work with faculty, EH&S, and operations partners to protect research continuity, lead consultants, and manage budgets and phasing for laboratory

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Planning; seven years related experience or equivalent.
• Experience planning and managing laboratory, vivarium, or research-building projects for institutional owners.
• Strong knowledge of lab planning, ventilation, biosafety standards and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Develops planning models based on department and institutional priorities.
• Leads external consultants and in-house teams to ensure quality, cost, schedule, safety and sustainability goals.
• Manages budgets including construction, consultant fees, furnishings and equipment.
• Acts as primary contact among project architects and committees during planning.

Skills

Laboratory planning

Team leadership

Communication

Excel

Word

Scheduling software

Project management

Cost management

Viva?

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Planning

Master’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management

Tools

e-Builder

BIM/3-D modeling

Database and reporting tools

Job description

Yale University in New Haven, CT seeks a Laboratory Planner, Capital Projects to provide senior-level planning, programming, and evaluation for science and research capital projects on central campus. You will co-lead Yale’s specialty laboratory team across feasibility studies, design, construction, and transition to research operations.

You will work with faculty, EH&S, and operations partners to protect research continuity, lead consultants, and manage budgets and phasing for laboratory