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Architectural Designer I

IPS-Integrated Project Services
Cherry, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/30/2026
Job Description:
At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry. We are looking for a dedicated Architectural Designer I to join our talented team at our office located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

You will work with a team of Designers, Architects, and Engineers to assist in the design and development of architectural projects to meet or exceed the client's expectations.

Additional Responsibilities
  • Assists in the development of the design documentation for the following design phases: masterplanning, schematic, preliminary, and construction documentation.
  • Assists more senior department personnel and Architectural Designers I with design solutions by having the ability to interpret mark-up drawings and execute changes on the project based on such mark-ups.
  • Uses Revit to develop architectural contract documentation that aligns with company BIM/CAD standards.
  • Reviews drawings and documents to ensure compliance with company design and production standards.
  • Keeps the Project Team aware of the workload and requests work when needed.
  • Works with equipment suppliers/vendors to obtain the necessary information needed for design completion.
  • Interacts with clients on a limited basis to secure scope and design intent.
  • Ensures acceptable levels of quality and checks for coordination of work to ensure documents reflect design intent and necessary coordination.
  • Supports field visits and site surveys when accompanied by more senior departmental personnel.
  • Capable of creating renderings, generating diagrams, and special projects as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • 1-4 years of previous architectural design office experience (Co-op or Internship experience qualifies).
  • Must be proficient in the use of Autodesk Revit and possess a fundamental understanding of BIM workflows.
  • General knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing system design.
  • The ability to exhibit and develop strong oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Having a fundamental understanding of building codes.
  • Bachelor's Degree; Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree with NAAB Accreditation.
Physical Demands
  • Must be able to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods.
  • Must possess the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as required.
  • Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Must be able to climb ladders as necessary.
Work Environment
  • Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, which may include exposure to varying working conditions.
  • Must be able to adhere to strict cleanroom gowning protocol.
Travel
  • This position will have 5-20% travel, or as required by the assigned project.
  • Position may be assigned to a client site for an extended period.
  • Overnight travel or staying in the city of the Client’s location is possible, depending on the assignment.
  • Please review the IPS Travel Policy.
  • Position will visit Client sites and will be required to adhere to stated safety rules.
  • Must have access to reliable transportation.
  • Must have the ability to travel and commute on a daily or routine basis.
Safety
  • This position is a safety-sensitive position.
  • The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other "non-administrative" areas.
All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually, with video required.

The salary offered for this role is between $56,000 and $75,000, but the actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set, and education.
About Us:
IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in technical consulting, architecture, engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, qualification, and validation services for technically complex facilities. Integration is how we think and work. It requires the ability to unite existing and emerging technologies into a process that reliably delivers products and accelerates speed to market. That end-to-end mindset allows us to be agile and anticipate challenges as we move projects toward operational readiness. IPS applies design and delivery expertise, client-side experience, and supplier-side insight to every project. We infuse our curiosity, our passion, and our commitment to partnership in delivering solutions at any scale. We meet our clients where they are and get them to where they need to go. That’s only possible when we care as much as our clients do.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV, and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran, marital, or citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.


FTE


IPS offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, flexible spending accounts, and educational assistance.


PBE


IPS offers a benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Our offerings include comprehensive medical and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.


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Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan

Salary : $56,000 - $75,000

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