Lab Planner San Francisco, California, United States
Laboratory Planner
Location: San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA | Full-Time | Architecture & Design Sector
A nationally recognized architecture and design firm seeking a Laboratory Planner to join their Science & Technology practice. This leadership role will drive the programming and planning of complex technical facilities including academic research labs, pharmaceutical environments, and cutting-edge biotech spaces.
This is a high-impact position suited for an experienced laboratory design professional who thrives in both client-facing and team leadership roles, and who is passionate about advancing technical design solutions across a range of laboratory environments.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead programming and laboratory planning efforts across a range of complex research and technical facilities.
* Guide teams through the design, equipment planning, casework specification, and MEP coordination of laboratories and related spaces.
* Translate client goals and operational requirements into functional, innovative lab design solutions.
* Oversee the development of planning documents, specifications, and drawing sets through all phases, from concept to construction administration.
* Apply quality assurance/quality control best practices throughout project execution.
* Facilitate programming sessions with stakeholders and user groups to define project needs (including SOPs and regulatory considerations).
* Lead presentations and project updates, ensuring clear communication and alignment with client expectations.
* Cultivate strong client relationships and support new business efforts by representing the firm as a subject-matter expert in lab planning.
* Provide direction to project managers, designers, and engineers in developing scope, budgets, and schedules.
* Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal knowledge sharing, standards development, and strategic planning initiatives.
* Contribute to broader Science & Technology business planning, including market strategies and firm-wide collaboration.
Qualifications
* Professional degree in Architecture required; Master’s preferred. A focus or certification in lab planning is a plus.
* Minimum of 10 years of lab planning and programming experience across a range of facility types such as vivarium, biocontainment, teaching/research labs, pharma, clinical, and/or manufacturing environments.
* At least 5 years of experience leading teams and guiding clients through complex technical projects.
* Architecture license preferred; LEED Accreditation or Green Associate certification is a plus.
* Strong communication skills and proven ability to lead interdisciplinary teams.
Higher Education Market Leader Orlando, Florida, United States
Higher Education Market Leader
Location: Tampa, FL and Orlando, FL | Full-Time | Architecture & Design Sector
A nationally recognized architecture and design firm is seeking a Higher Education Market Leader to join its Florida team. This Senior-level, Seller-Doer role is ideal for a proven leader who excels at winning work, delivering high-caliber design, and building lasting client relationships in the academic sector, particularly for science and research-driven environments.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead business development efforts across Florida’s higher education sector, with a focus on academic science buildings, labs, research facilities, and learning environments.
* Serve as a trusted partner to institutional clients such as UF, FAU, UCF, and other major state and private universities.
* Direct projects from early planning and concept through completion, ensuring design quality, technical execution, and client satisfaction.
* Build and grow client relationships through thoughtful engagement, strategic proposals, and a collaborative design process.
* Coordinate with internal design studios and participate in firmwide strategy, occasionally traveling to national offices for collaboration.
* Represent the firm in industry and academic networks, elevating the firm's profile and influence across the region.
Qualifications:
* 15+ years of experience in architecture, with a focus on Higher Education and Science-related Facilities.
* Proven business development ability to win work and lead design efforts simultaneously (seller-doer model).
* Deep knowledge of the Florida higher education landscape and experience working with major institutional clients.
* Strong design sensibility paired with technical rigor in project delivery.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and client engagement skills.
* Licensed architect preferred; LEED accreditation a plus.
* Willingness to travel regionally and occasionally to national studio hubs.
This is a high-impact leadership role with strong growth potential in a firm that values collaboration, innovation, and purpose-driven design.
Senior Medical Planner Denver, Colorado, United States
Senior Medical Planner – Healthcare Design
Location: Denver, CO | Full-Time | Architecture & Design Sector
A nationally respected design-forward architecture firm is expanding its Denver studio and seeking a Senior Medical Planner to help grow and lead its Healthcare practice. This role offers the opportunity to shape healing environments that make a lasting impact on communities through thoughtful strategy, planning, and design.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead all phases of the medical planning and design process, from master planning through construction
* Develop space programs, room layouts, departmental flows, and functional design solutions for a variety of healthcare projects
* Collaborate with clients to understand operational needs and long-range facility goals
* Conduct data gathering through user interviews, surveys, observation, and post-occupancy evaluations
* Partner with internal design and technical teams to ensure programmatic and planning goals are met
* Participate in project pursuits, proposals, and interviews
* Guide regulatory and code compliance, including OSPHD and Certificate of Need (where applicable)
* Mentor junior planners and contribute to a culture of design excellence and team collaboration
Qualifications:
* Professional degree in Architecture or related field
* 15+ years of healthcare design experience preferred
* Professional license or equivalent experience strongly preferred
* ACHA accreditation is a plus
* Advanced knowledge of Revit and planning software (Rhino, Grasshopper, Enscape, V-Ray, Adobe Creative Suite)
* Strong understanding of healthcare operations, life safety, and functional programming
* LEED GA required within 6 months; additional sustainability or wellness accreditations (e.g., WELL AP, Passive House) are encouraged
* Strong leadership, client communication, and team coordination skills
Denver Project Architect Denver, Colorado, United States
Senior Project Architect - Healthcare
Location: Denver, CO | Full-Time | Architecture & Design Sector
A nationally recognized design firm is growing its Denver studio and actively seeking a Senior Project Architect to help lead and expand its Healthcare design practice. This role is ideal for someone passionate about shaping environments that support healing, innovation, and community impact.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead all phases of the design process with a focus on technical excellence, design integrity, and project goals
* Oversee documentation and drawing production, ensuring clarity, quality, and constructability
* Manage QA/QC efforts and maintain high design standards throughout all project phases
* Coordinate effectively with internal teams (architecture, interiors, landscape) and external consultants
* Guide regulatory reviews and collaborate with authorities having jurisdiction
* Lead construction contract administration with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach
* Support marketing and proposal efforts for healthcare pursuits
* Inspire, mentor, and manage junior staff within a collaborative team environment
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related field (Master’s preferred)
* Active architectural license
* 10+ years of professional experience, with a strong focus on healthcare projects
* Strong working knowledge of codes, specifications, and contract documents
* Excellent communication, leadership, and team coordination skills
* Proficiency in Revit is essential
* Experience with Rhino, Grasshopper, Adobe Creative Suite, Enscape/Lumion/VRay, and other digital tools a plus
* LEED GA (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
* Additional sustainability or wellness certifications (e.g., LEED AP, WELL AP, Passive House) are a bonus
Transmission Engineering Supervisor United States
Transmission Engineering Supervisor
Location: Various (Philadelphia, Denver, Kansas City, Minneapolis, Houston, Dallas, Austin, Orlando)
About the Role
The Transmission Engineering Supervisor will lead a team of engineers and designers responsible for the design, analysis, and delivery of high-voltage transmission line projects (69 kV–500 kV). This role combines technical leadership, project oversight, and people management—ensuring quality design, schedule adherence, and strong client relationships.
You’ll play a key part in mentoring junior engineers, managing workload distribution, and maintaining alignment with client standards and industry codes.
Key Responsibilities
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Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of engineers and designers; provide technical guidance, performance feedback, and career development.
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Project Delivery: Oversee execution of multiple transmission line projects from conceptual design through construction support.
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Technical Oversight: Review designs for compliance with NESC, ASCE, and client standards; ensure accuracy of deliverables including plan & profile drawings, structure loading trees, and PLS-CADD models.
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Coordination: Collaborate with substation, civil, environmental, and construction teams to deliver fully integrated project solutions.
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Quality & Efficiency: Implement design standards, QA/QC procedures, and best practices to ensure efficient, high-quality outputs.
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Client Interaction: Serve as technical point of contact for clients; support proposal development, project scoping, and technical presentations.
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Scheduling & Budgeting: Monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful delivery and profitability.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
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6–10 years of experience in transmission line engineering, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory capacity.
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Proficiency in PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, and AutoCAD required.
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Thorough understanding of NESC, ASCE 10, and other applicable design standards.
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Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams in a fast-paced consulting or EPC environment.
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Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain within 12 months.
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Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred Experience
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Background in 69 kV–500 kV overhead line design for utilities, IPPs, or EPC firms.
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Familiarity with EPC project delivery and constructability considerations.
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Experience with budgeting, staff utilization, and resource forecasting.
Principal Transmission Engineer United States
Principal Transmission Engineer
Location: Various (Philadelphia, Denver, Kansas City, Minneapolis, Houston, Dallas, Austin, Orlando)
About the Role
The Principal Transmission Engineer will serve as a technical authority and project leader within our client's Power Delivery group, overseeing the engineering and design of high-voltage transmission line projects ranging from 69 kV to 500 kV.
This role combines deep technical expertise, client engagement, and mentorship responsibilities. You’ll lead complex projects, develop design standards, and provide guidance to multidisciplinary teams driving innovation, efficiency, and quality across our transmission portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
* Technical Leadership: Serve as the subject-matter expert for transmission line design, structure analysis, and optimization. Develop and maintain design standards, tools, and quality procedures.
* Project Execution: Lead and stamp engineering packages for overhead transmission lines, ensuring compliance with NESC, ASCE, and client standards. Provide design oversight throughout all project phases—from feasibility and route selection through construction support.
* Mentorship & Development: Train and mentor engineers and designers; provide technical reviews and coaching to build internal capability and maintain consistent quality.
* Client Engagement: Act as a trusted advisor to key utility and EPC clients; contribute to proposal development, technical presentations, and project scoping.
* Innovation & Optimization: Evaluate new technologies, materials, and design approaches to improve performance, cost, and constructability.
* Cross-Discipline Collaboration: Work closely with substation, civil, and construction teams to deliver integrated, constructible solutions on schedule and within budget.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
* 10–20 years of experience in high-voltage transmission line design and analysis.
* Professional Engineer (PE) license required (multi-state registration a plus).
* Advanced proficiency in PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, and AutoCAD.
* Strong working knowledge of NESC, ASCE 10, and related industry codes.
* Proven ability to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects and coordinate across offices or teams.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated client-facing experience.
