What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Designer III position at PM Group?
Overview
The Architectural Designer is an exciting opportunity to join PM Group’s quickly growing Philadelphia area team in Conshohocken, PA. Together we are sharing knowledge, learning, growing and continuing to be an integral part of supporting PM Group’s ongoing expansion in the US. Our office is executing cutting-edge projects for Pharmaceutical, Biologics and Cell & Gene Therapy manufacturing facilities – from feasibility through to qualification – for both local and international clients. With our clients and partners, we will deliver projects that improve the everyday lives of people across the globe.
We are looking for an Architectural Designer who is passionate about design. This individual needs to have a strong understanding of the technical aspects of architecture and a desire to continue growing within the Life Sciences industry. The ability to successfully handle multiple real-time complex projects and maintain a strong work ethic and drive to deliver for clients as a collaborative colleague are necessary for this role. The Architectural Designer is mentored by senior Architects and will support the development of design documents. Expect project work to include all levels of design: feasibility studies, conceptual & schematic design, construction documentation, and construction administration. Project sizes will vary and will consist primarily of life science industry projects ranging from existing building improvements and to large new greenfield facilities.
PM Group is an employee owned, international project delivery firm with a team of 4,000 people. We are world leaders in the pharma, food, biotech, medical technology and mission critical sectors. From our network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US, we work with the world's leading organizations. We are focused on growing a sustainable business centered on our people, our clients and trade partners.
Responsibilities
Why PM Group?
As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2026 business strategy. Click here to read more in our 2025 Environmental, Social and Governance Report.
Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future.
PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.
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The Architectural Designer is an exciting opportunity to join PM Group’s quickly growing Philadelphia area team in Conshohocken, PA. Together we are sharing knowledge, learning, growing and continuing to be an integral part of supporting PM Group’s ongoing expansion in the US. Our office is executing cutting-edge projects for Pharmaceutical, Biologics and Cell & Gene Therapy manufacturing facilities – from feasibility through to qualification – for both local and international clients. With our clients and partners, we will deliver projects that improve the everyday lives of people across the globe.
We are looking for an Architectural Designer who is passionate about design. This individual needs to have a strong understanding of the technical aspects of architecture and a desire to continue growing within the Life Sciences industry. The ability to successfully handle multiple real-time complex projects and maintain a strong work ethic and drive to deliver for clients as a collaborative colleague are necessary for this role. The Architectural Designer is mentored by senior Architects and will support the development of design documents. Expect project work to include all levels of design: feasibility studies, conceptual & schematic design, construction documentation, and construction administration. Project sizes will vary and will consist primarily of life science industry projects ranging from existing building improvements and to large new greenfield facilities.
PM Group is an employee owned, international project delivery firm with a team of 4,000 people. We are world leaders in the pharma, food, biotech, medical technology and mission critical sectors. From our network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US, we work with the world's leading organizations. We are focused on growing a sustainable business centered on our people, our clients and trade partners.
Responsibilities
- Generate design drawings under supervision of Lead Architect and Principal
- Take design brief and develop concepts and design intent
- Develop appropriate design solutions in close consultation with the Lead Architect
- Prepare and coordinate project information and its timely issue to the Project Architect, Client, Contractor and the project team
- Coordinate the activities of the design team and provide feedback to the Project Architect
- Participate in design reviews
- Support the Project Architect in ensuring that all project files are set up and processes comply with PM Group procedures
- Responsible for working with the Project Architect to ensure designs are compliant with building regulations and planning constraints
- Participate in regular site visits when applicable to the project
- Pursue and complete assignments in a timely fashion
- Responsible to the Project Architect for coordination of design and construction information within the constraints on quality, time and costs
- Foster a collaborative/team working spirit and take a positive approach towards development of self and others
- Actively help and support others to achieve team goals
- Proactively promote Design Risk Assessment best practices and seek to eliminate identified hazards during the early design phases
- The ability to think creatively
- Keep people informed and bring out the best in people through enthusiasm and recognition
- Special projects as assigned
- A professional degree in Architecture is preferred
- 5 Years’ experience performing Architectural design work
- Life Science industry experience is strongly preferred
- Good commercial awareness and business acumen
- Good understanding of all disciplines
- Proficient in the use of Revit, AutoCAD and MS Office suite
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent spatial awareness
- Strong work ethic
- Able to manage time efficiently to achieve project goals
Why PM Group?
As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2026 business strategy. Click here to read more in our 2025 Environmental, Social and Governance Report.
Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future.
PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES NEED NOT APPLY