Process Architect

At IPS, you will apply your knowledge, skills, and passion to make a difference in the lives of people, solving complex challenges related to pharmaceutical, biotech, and animal health research and manufacturing facilities. We are looking for a talented Process Architect to join our team out of our office located in Cary, North Carolina.

What You'll Do

• Assess the requirements of a project, break projects into tasks, and work with Project Managers to determine the scope of work, budget, and staffing.
• Write the scope of work for architectural design based on preliminary review and meetings with the client.
• Participate in proposal presentations.
• Work with code officials and other design professionals when an interpretation or exception to building codes.
• Assign and review the work of the project design team. Check the progress of work and alert the Project Manager about scope changes or requests for additional services.
• Reviews contractor applications for payments and has a thorough understanding of the construction process.
• Coordinates all aspects of project document completion within the company and externally with clients and other design professionals. Proficient written and oral communication skills.
• Prepare construction budgets based on experience and scope of project.
• Assists in the education and development of design staff and acts as a resource for design questions.

Come join a caring, nimble team that delivers world-class designs for our pharmaceutical clients and takes your career to new heights!

• Substantial architectural design experience in the Life Sciences (Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Cell & Gene Therapy, Laboratories, Plasma Processing) industries.
• Experience with project scope development, programming, conceptual design, pharmaceutical regulatory compliance, material and personnel flow development, material and system evaluation, detail design, and construction administration.
• Degree educated in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering from an accredited University.
• Experience in Facility Master Planning.
• The ability to interpret a building program and generate varied design concepts.
• Knowledge of applicable building codes.
• Autodesk Revit drawing experience.

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. IPS, inclusive of its Enterprise entities, has over 3,500 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. For further information, please visit www.ipsdb.com.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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