Architect - Life Sciences- North Carolina- GBA
GBA

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Architect - Life Sciences (North Carolina)

GBA's Architecture Group focuses on Life Sciences and Advanced Manufacturing spaces. We are seeking an architect who is highly motivated, goal oriented and can operate independently to manage multiple projects. Lab, Pharma, Hospital or technical architecture experience is preferred. We offer the opportunity to work on new and/or renovation projects from start to finish, seeing every phase of the project. Projects include providing design, construction documents, and construction administration on a variety of building types involving corporate office, pharmaceutical - clean rooms, R&D/QA labs, fleet maintenance, industrial and manufacturing spaces. This position will be located in our Cary, NC office.

Responsibilities:

• Manage several projects and responsibilities simultaneously while maintaining awareness of scope, schedule, budget and status of all assigned projects
• Participate in architectural studies, develop design concepts and design criteria, and prepare reports, calculations, detailed design and construction documents
• Conduct preliminary field surveys, develop multiple design drafts, run through programming exercises, and build preliminary project plan options
• Prepare detailed construction documents, review shop drawings, initiate and coordinate with engineers in support of projects
• Collaborate with engineers, consultants, contractors and owners in a proactive, integrated project delivery process throughout all project phases including design, construction and post-occupancy to achieve client and project goals with a focus on client satisfaction and relationship development
• Provide detailed meeting minutes, summarizing discussions and articulating concepts, both verbally and graphically
• Contribute to the construction material selection process
• Create and participate in presentations of plans and diagrams
• Flexibility for non-traditional architecture tasks in support of client and group requirements
• Develop and maintain client confidence in our staff and operations by maintaining a high level of professionalism, integrity, accountability, and performance

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from an accredited architecture program
• A minimum of 5 years of experience required
• Pharmaceutical industry experience preferred
• Ability to assemble a full set of construction documents and details
• Proficiency in Bluebeam, Revit, AutoCAD and MS Suite
• Exceptional collaborator, ready to partner with a small team
• Excellent verbal and graphic communication
• Self-Starter and detail oriented with an ability to see overall scope of project
• Strong presentation and graphic skills

It's More Than Just A Job...

At GBA, we are not your average architectural engineering firm. We are about innovative people who want to solve problems. We're known for our technical excellence, but we bring so much more to the table. We strive to create remarkable solutions for a higher quality of life. And we are changing the industry by integrating the design and construction process with use of new technology.

Our people are ambitious, passionate and committed to creating high quality, imaginative projects. We've created an environment where we celebrate our team's eagerness to learn and grow. From birthdays and BBQs to protecting the environment and helping families in need, GBA employees celebrate and support one another and the communities where we live, work and play. Joining our team means you'll have rewarding opportunities that challenge and inspire you.

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