Sr Lab Planner (34673)

Job Responsibilities:Lead client programming workshops to identify lab needs, scientific workflows, operational patterns, and equipment requirementsServe as the primary point of coordination between planning concepts, equipment strategies, and MEP system requirementsOversee and guide the work of Lab Planner I and II team members; provide mentorship, coaching, and quality controlEvaluate and maintain internal lab standards, data resources, and best practices across the teamProvide thought leadership on trends in research, equipment, safety, and regulatory requirementsJob Duties:Develop critical early planning deliverables such as Basis of Design documents, spatial programs, planning diagrams, and equipment strategiesShape planning concepts, lab organization, and service distribution strategies-and ensure they carry through SD, DD, and CDsRepresent the lab-planning discipline in client meetings, interviews, and business development opportunitiesParticipate in construction administration for lab-related components-reviewing submittals, participating in mockups, and occasionally visiting sitesEducation Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Interior Design required or a degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, etc. and experience working in the Life Sciences/Biotech/Medical Research Industry in the capacity of a Bench Scientist, Research Group Lead, Lab Operations Manager, or as a Facilities Planner