LS3P

Industrial / Process Architect

LS3P

Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesPosted Aug 2, 2026

Job description

Our vision is simple. In our commitment to the Southeast, we create architecture that enriches community through a culture of design excellence and expertise, innovation and collaborative engagement.

What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to creating spaces that enrich communities with lasting impact. Our projects are driven by a deep understanding of local culture, needs, and aspirations, resulting in designs that resonate with and enhance the communities they serve.

At LS3P, we don't just design buildings; we create iconic landmarks that define skylines, inspire people, and transform spaces. Join us in shaping the future of architecture and design in the Southeast!

We are currently seeking an Industrial / Process Architect to join our ** Raleigh ** office. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in growing our pharmaceutical manufacturing business. You possess experience in planning and design for the life sciences realm, specifically in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, biomedical or other process architecture. You are passionate about design and devoted to quality. You possess the organizational skills to prioritize tasks and handle multiple deadlines, a thorough knowledge of relevant codes, operations, processes and trends, a demonstrated ability to mentor and manage teams, and foster and nurture Client relationships.

** A Day in the Life: **

Work in a collaborative team environment to spearhead development of biopharmaceutical planning strategies at all levels of detail from initial planning through construction.

Create visual presentations and communications for client interactions

  • Able to partner with and work collaboratively with Process Engineers

Develop design assignments throughout all project phases

Support communication between project team, client, vendors, contractors, and consultants

Play an integral part in overall client satisfaction, design quality and profitability of all projects undertaken that contribute to the firm’s strategic priorities

Foster and support creative pharmaceutical manufacturing planning, technical design and detailing decisions that align with project goals, cost implications, sustainability, and other factors.

** Your Strengths as an Industrial / Process Architect: **

Technical production skills and a demonstrated ability to effectively produce design and construction documents

Expertise in designing sophisticated biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.

Drive to build out a team and lead projects in the life sciences industry.

Proficiency in Revit

Experience with 3D communication, by hand or graphic software such as SketchUp, Lumion, or Enscape

Understanding of relevant codes such as state building codes, ANSI 117.1, BOMA

LEED accreditation or interest in achieving accreditation is preferred

Understanding of the design and procurement processes

Ability to direct and motivate work efforts of others and handle project challenges

Capability to self-manage project assignments from start to finish with oversight

Experience with incorporating research in design process

** What You Bring To The Table: **

Registered Architect with Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Architecture from a NAAB-accredited university

Solid experience in process architecture.

10+ years of design experience post licensure is preferred, including at least 8 years in the field of pharmaceutical or biotechnology design/engineering/construction.

Personal network in the life science industry desired

A cover letter, resume and portfolio demonstrating Revit skills and rendering abilities are required.

** Life at LS3P **

Together, we are building the skylines of the Southeast.

Our values articulate our beliefs and ground us in a common culture. They are the core of our practice, and reflect the “who” of our community.

  • *EXCELLENCE *is a beginning point
  • *INTEGRITY *is at the core of our decision making and actions
  • *EMPOWERMENT *with accountability makes better decisions
  • *COLLABORATION *leverages the best in everyone
  • *BALANCE *gives us fuel to do our best
  • *STEWARDSHIP *ensures a future
  • *CARING *for each other is what holds us together

We are made up of 12 offices that celebrate their own unique traditions, but we embrace a “one firm” attitude that unifies us.

LS3P’s Commitment To You:

  • Ongoing engagement with fantastic design team members
  • To develop new skills and contribute to world-class projects
  • Participate in meaningful collaboration and research efforts
  • A competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Professional development allowance to toward educational opportunities
  • Leadership development and mentoring across sectors, markets, offices and the firm
  • Participation in community service and outreach occasions supporting local and national organizations
  • Flexibility and balance in your schedule

LS3P recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to equal opportunity and believe that inclusivity benefits us all. We actively seek and consider all qualified employment applications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexual preference, partnership status, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions and protected veteran status, status of participation in the U.S. Armed Services, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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