Northern Trust

Senior Lab Planner

Northern Trust$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of architectural lab programming/planning experience
  • Architectural registration required
  • LEED AP preferred for sustainability expertise
  • Proven ability to manage client relationships and project teams
  • Strong design sensitivity and technical expertise
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and project management software

Responsibilities

  • Meet with clients to validate lab and high-tech facility requirements
  • Develop comprehensive space programs and physical plans
  • Collaborate with project teams on flexible planning layouts
  • Lead documentation of laboratory systems and equipment
  • Manage small to medium-sized projects and negotiate scopes
  • Participate in marketing and proposal development
  • Foster trusting relationships with clients and mentor junior staff
Full Job Description
Overview

In this position, you will work closely with the Principals, Project Managers and Designers while assuming leadership for architectural lab programming and planning experience for science and technology facilities including teaching and research, vivarium, and STEM facilities for academic, corporate research and government clients.

Responsibilities

  • Meet with clients/users to develop or validate program requirements for lab and high-tech facilities.
  • Develop space programs and physical plans at a variety of scales.
  • Collaborate with the project team in planning facilities by developing flexible planning grids, lab organization diagram and service distribution concepts.
  • Lead the documentation of laboratory systems such as casework, lab equipment, and development of laboratory spaces to create next generation settings for discovery.
  • Manage one or more small to medium-sized projects, including negotiating project scope and fees, job production and quality, and fee management.
  • Participate in marketing efforts through proposal development, interview participation and presentations.
  • Develop trusting relationships with clients.
  • Utilize expertise and shares knowledge with colleagues and mentor junior staff members on lab programming and planning.


Qualifications

  • A minimum 15 years of architectural lab programming/planning experience
  • Architectural registration
  • LEED AP preferred
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in managing clients, project teams and project processes
  • Design sensitivity, interest in sustainability and excellent technical ability
  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and other industry accepted software as well as expertise with project management software and Microsoft Office Suite products is needed


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About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a global leader in delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, and fiduciary and banking solutions to corporations, institutions, and affluent individuals. They have evolved with the changing needs of their clients and their world.

Northern Trust Careers

Joining Northern Trust means becoming part of a global financial services institution that is dedicated to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to its clients. At Northern Trust, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of leadership, diversity, and innovation, which makes us a premier destination for career growth in the financial industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Northern Trust, you will collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the financial sector. Our team is committed to excellence and equipped with a diverse range of skills that contribute to our dynamic environment. Here, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that transform our services and drive significant value for our clients across the globe.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you are starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in the financial industry, Northern Trust offers a variety of job opportunities and internships that will help you achieve your professional goals. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, our company is actively hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel.

Innovative Work

Northern Trust is at the forefront of financial innovation. Our employees are encouraged to think creatively and leverage cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems. By joining our team, you will work on pioneering solutions that redefine the standards of financial services.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at Northern Trust is more than just a group of employees – we are a community. We value collaboration, and our culture is built on mutual respect and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Working with us, you will experience a supportive network that is passionate about sharing knowledge and ideas.

Future-Proof Your Career

Northern Trust is dedicated to your professional development. We offer comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and numerous resources to help you grow your career. With our support, you can expand your skills, gain valuable experience, and achieve professional certifications that will enhance your career trajectory.

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Learn more about Northern Trust
Size
21,100 employees
Market Cap
$18.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1889
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$6.1 billion
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