About the role

  • Process Architect/Facility Planner at GBA creating innovative Life Sciences environments. Engage in early design phases to optimize facility layouts through process planning and collaboration with clients.

Responsibilities

  • Support programming workshops and client planning sessions by documenting requirements and translating them into space plans and adjacency diagrams.
  • Analyze operational workflows and help translate process narratives into spatial planning solutions.
  • Develop planning-driven layouts that integrate process flow, adjacencies, and operational strategy.
  • Assist with architectural elevations, visual studies, and renderings to communicate design intent.
  • Participate in feasibility studies, master planning efforts, and early design phases.
  • Support preliminary regulatory and cGMP planning considerations with guidance from senior team members.
  • Work across a variety of project types including: Greenfield developments, Renovations and facility expansions, Pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, Laboratories and technical spaces, Offices and warehouse/distribution environments.
  • Coordinate closely with GBAs in-house architects, engineers, and preconstruction professionals.
  • Conduct field investigations and assist with planning documentation.
  • Contribute across multiple projects simultaneously, typically through early design phases (~30%).

Requirements

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Architecture or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in architecture, facility planning, or process-driven environments.
  • Strong interest in space planning, adjacency strategy, and early-phase project planning.
  • Exposure to regulated environments or life sciences design is a plus.
  • Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
  • Interest in early-phase planning and client interaction is essential.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, accident, and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives
  • Paid company holidays, floating holidays, and flexible time off
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Job title

Process Architect, Facility Planner

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$80,000 - $120,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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