Lab Planner - LCS Constructors : Job Details

Do you want to work with companies that are changing the world? LCS is dedicated to helping businesses grow-and to make that happen, they need cutting-edge laboratories and technical facilities. We're seeking aLaboratory Designerto join our team. If you thrive on teamwork, enjoy designing complex lab spaces, and appreciate the occasional Thursday bagel, a career in laboratory design with LCS could be your perfect fit! Lab Planner Responsibilities

• Design innovative spaces that define modern laboratories and cleanrooms.

• Play a key role in project teams, contributing to all phases of design.

• Provide support in lab facility planning, including:

• • Programming & design

• • Fit-out planning & equipment coordination

• • MEP systems integration

• • Casework specification

• • Construction administration

• Collaborate directly with clients, including senior management, scientists, lab managers, technicians, and facilities teams to document program requirements.

• Offer technical expertise in planning and programming for various facilities, such as:

• • Healthcare & medical device manufacturing

• • Pharmaceutical & biotech labs

• • Academic research & emerging tech facilities

• Lead user group meetings to gather lab specifications and needs.

• Develop a deep understanding of client requirements, standards, and policies.

• Assist in design development, modifications, and reviews of lab planning concepts.

• Communicate planning ideas through sketches, reports, and presentations.

• Produce architectural drawings, elevations, sections, and details.

• Troubleshoot design and technical challenges while adhering to standards.

• Potentially lead project meetings and presentations, keeping clients informed.

• Prepare design drawings, models, and presentations for client review.

• Passion for designing laboratories and cleanrooms in technical facilities.

• Knowledge of regulatory and technical lab design requirements.

• Understanding of lab programming, including space planning, equipment layout, MEP systems, and casework.

• Experience in lab planning, design, construction documentation, and cost control.

• Strong hand-drafting and advanced CAD skills.

• Proficiency inAutoCAD/Architectural Desktop(preferred).

• Proficiency inMS Office(Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

• Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.

• Education:

• • Bachelor's or master's degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, Engineering, Laboratory Planning and Design, or a related field.

• • Additional certifications inlab design, biosafety, or facility planning(preferred).