Project Architect
Posted 14 Apr 2026
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
Study levelProfessional certification
Architect (a minimum of 5 years of experience required)
Location: Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
Employment Type: Full-time, hybrid
About Us
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? LAPORTE, a consulting engineering firm with 25 years of experience and a strong presence in North America and Europe, is seeking an Architect to join our growing team. With 25 offices and over 480 employees worldwide, we specialize in delivering innovative solutions for the pharmaceutical and food & beverage industries.
As a member of our Architectural Services department, you will contribute to project success for our portfolio of clients in Laporte’s Pharmaceutical Industry Group. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with the world’s leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies on state-of-the-art laboratory and manufacturing facilities. You will be accountable for delivery and technical quality of traditional architectural design and documentation tasks related to project delivery. Under the guidance of the Director of Architectural services, you will be expected to develop expertise in field specific subjects including: laboratory planning, process architecture, and sustainable design practices.
At LAPORTE, we offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Compensatory Paid Time Off (PTO)
- A Flexible Work Environment that values work-life balance
- Opportunities for Professional Growth
Join us and become part of a supportive, collaborative team that encourages creativity and efficiency every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaboration with internal engineering disciplines including Process Engineering, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical and Automation.
- Collaboration with sub-consultants including Civil Engineering and Structural Engineering.
- Work directly with project Design Teams including designers, engineers, drafting support as Project Architect or Architectural Designer on architectural design scope for advanced pharmaceutical laboratories and manufacturing plants.
- Develop conceptual basis of design layouts and written descriptions for early stage project evaluation by clients for funding and technical approval.
- Develop highly coordinated project documentation for both permitting and construction issuances.
- Plan and conduct design activities in collaboration with designated project managers at Laporte to execute on time and quality assured project deliverables.