Process Architect Intern- Life Sciences


The Life Sciences team at GBA is looking for a student to join their team for a summer internship in our headquarters in Lenexa, KS. Serving many of the world's top 20 bio-pharma companies, the Life Sciences group is an integrated team of architects, engineers and specialists. Project assignments include pharmaceutical and Biotech manufacturing facilities, industrial warehouses, research and office facilities, clean rooms, R&D/QA labs, and pilot plants.

Summer interns work alongside experienced personnel working on process, utility, equipment, and construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of conceptual design and master planning solutions for the client based on programming data

• Conduct field surveys of existing facilities for the purpose of gathering design data, documents, measurements or observation of facility operations

• Support the development of presentations, designs and technical solutions through all phases of a project.

• Generate design and construction models and associated documentation utilizing Revit and/or bluebeam

• Knack for summarizing discussions and articulating concepts, both verbally and graphically

• Collaborate with the Architecture Team, internal Engineers, and other consultants

• Contribute and/or Research regulatory considerations and building materials and coordinate into project specifications and designs

• Assist with computer aided drawing, code research, product research, and construction document creation, drawing and detailing.

• Manage or assist in the creation of conceptual renderings

• Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience

• Working towards a Bachelors/Master of Architecture

• Superior graphic design and building design and conceptualization skills

• Good report and technical writing skills

• Experience with Revit preferred

• Bluebeam, Sketch up, or other 3D software experience a plus.

• Excellent listening, written, verbal and presentation skills

• Positive attitude and a willingness to work in a collaborative environment with clients and colleagues

• Resolving challenges by developing solutions

• Maintain a professional and productive relationship with clients and co-workers.

• Flexible and willing to assist with multiple tasks.

• Develop and maintain client confidence in our staff and operations by maintaining a high level of professionalism, integrity, accountability, and performance


It•s More Than Just A Job•


At GBA, we are not your average engineering firm. We are about innovative people who want to solve problems. We•re known for our technical excellence, but we bring so much more to the table. We strive to create remarkable solutions for a higher quality of life. And we are changing the industry by integrating the design and construction process with use of new technology.

Our people are ambitious, passionate, and committed to creating high quality, imaginative projects. We•ve created an environment where we celebrate our team•s eagerness to learn and grow. From birthdays and BBQs to protecting the environment and helping families in need, GBA employees celebrate and support one another and the communities where we live, work and play. Joining our team means you•ll have rewarding opportunities that challenge and inspire you.