Senior Process Architect
Genesis AEC · Blue Bell, PA · 6 mo ago
HybridManagementFull-time
What You'll Be Doing
- Works on various projects with a focus on highly technical buildings and spaces required to comply with cGMP regulations.
- Collaborates with other team members including project architects and process engineers, overseeing the entire design process on cGMP-focused projects and assisting in a more specialized capacity on smaller process-focused projects.
- Communicates with clients/user groups to understand project requirements and develops trusting relationships.
Responsibilities of the Role
- Key member of multidisciplinary team, collaborates and communicates effectively in a team environment.
- Develops designs in new or renovated facilities that integrate equipment, processes, and people.
- Assesses needs with clients and process engineers and develops an associated project architectural program.
- Ensures proper coordination and design input with other disciplines on the team during programming and concept planning.
- Delegates work to a support team and participates in research, selection, and specification of process architectural building components.
- Completes tasks associated with programming and concept planning, including the ability to delegate work to a support team.
- Oversees development of process architecture-related construction drawings and specifications that incorporate client, regulatory, and industry standards.
- Mentors, motivates, and inspires junior staff and assists in their professional development without the need for additional oversight to do so.
- Attends industry-specific social and educational events to stay up to date on the process architecture industry best practices and for networking and professional development.
- Grows client base through the delivery of excellent services.
- Grows with client base through frequent, direct client interaction and leveraging of business intelligence.
- Author, review, and collaborate on process-focused proposals.
- Attends and participates in client presentations and project meetings when required.
- Travels as required for client development and project execution.
Education, Qualifications and Work Experience
- Bachelor of Architecture or Master's of Architecture, or degree in a related field with demonstrated cGMP planning experience.
- At least 10 years of related experience in a Process Architect role.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering architectural projects from concept to completion, demonstrating a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements (FDA, EU, cGMP, etc.), building codes, construction materials, and industry best practices.
- Technical proficiency in Revit and MS Office software.
- Excellent communication skills – including speaking, writing, and graphic communication - are a must. This includes being able to speak confidently and concisely, leading conversations in the programming and planning phases of a project, and developing materials to support those conversations.
- Can interpret building program requirements and effectively generate architectural design options and solutions.
- Flexibility to travel (occasionally to moderate, depending on project location).
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to work on more than one project at a time.
Why You'll Love It Here
- Collaborative and positive culture sets us apart.
- Schedule flexibility, including 9-hour days Monday-Thursday and 4-hour Fridays, all year long; daily hours that work with your commuting or personal obligations; and a hybrid work week.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx insurance plans, with two-thirds of your premiums and deductible paid!
- Competitive 401k match program.
- Generous paid time off.
- Thought leadership opportunities, including a $1,000 award for presenting or publishing your technical expertise!
- Competitive company-paid training opportunities.
- A 5% salary increase for earning your professional license!
- Flexible opportunities to grow your career.