What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Lead, 3D Visualization position at IPS-Integrated Project Services?
Job Description:
In this role, you will manage the utilization, growth, and development of professionals in the IPS 3D Visualization Group while reporting to the Director of Architecture. In addition to day-to-day oversight, you will develop a strategic roadmap for building a best-in-class, in-house 3D visualization service, minimizing reliance on external consultants, and ensuring sustainable long-term growth.
Additional Responsibilities
IPS-Integrated Project Services, ULC. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Ashley Patience-Abgao at apabgao@ipsdb.com and we will work with you to ensure that appropriate arrangements are made.
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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.
Attention Search Firms / Third-Party Recruiters: IPS is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities with IPS. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at IPS via email, the Internet, or directly to hiring managers at IPS in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for a specific position will be deemed the sole property of IPS, and no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by IPS as a result of the referral or through other means.
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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 talented Group Lead of 3D Visualization to join our organization. This position can be based out of any of our U.S. office locations in MA, NJ, MD, NC, or KS.
In this role, you will manage the utilization, growth, and development of professionals in the IPS 3D Visualization Group while reporting to the Director of Architecture. In addition to day-to-day oversight, you will develop a strategic roadmap for building a best-in-class, in-house 3D visualization service, minimizing reliance on external consultants, and ensuring sustainable long-term growth.
Additional Responsibilities
- Ensure consistent, high-quality deliverables by defining and enforcing clear quality control and assurance procedures, over all U.S. office and project activities where 3D Viz A/E design services are required.
- Support business development with technical input, proposal generation, staff career development, workplan hour estimates, and strategic planning for the department’s growth.
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies that can enhance project quality, efficiency, and creativity.
- Create a variety of high-quality, realistic exterior and interior architectural renderings, animations, and fly-bys that meet project requirements.
- Work independently and with project teams to create representations of design sketches or developed projects.
- Oversee and mentor junior designers, ensuring proper delegation of tasks, regular feedback loops, and professional development aligned with the department’s strategic growth plan.
- Define an appropriate cost-effective workflow process and level of design detail to achieve project goals.
- Plan and schedule work for the department, ensuring the proper and effective distribution of assignments and manpower.
- Evaluate and initiate necessary training of the 3D Visualization Group staff.
- In addition to developing a formal QC review process, help develop policies, technical standards, and procedures.
- Identify future leaders within the team who can support the expansion of IPS’s 3D Viz services.
- Communicate all planned business development activities and secure approvals.
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Perform special projects as assigned or as recommended, ensuring each initiative is leveraged to further the long-term vision of IPS’s 3D Viz services.
- This may include, but not limited to, attending approved IPS-sponsored business development and/or marketing events.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture (B.Arch./M.Arch.) or a related design field (e.g., Interior Design, Graphic/Digital Design, Animation, Industrial Design) is preferred but not required with significant, relevant professional experience.
- 10 years of hands-on experience in 3D visualization or architectural design within an architectural firm (or similar professional setting).
- Has a strong understanding of building design principles and project workflows.
- 3 years in a supervisory or management capacity with at least one direct report.
- Has demonstrated team-building and leadership experience.
- 5 years of project experience with Lumion, Revit, and Photoshop (or comparable 3D visualization software).
- Demonstrated success or strong interest in leading and/or developing a 3D visualization team, with the ability to translate company vision into tangible departmental goals.
- Experience translating architect’s sketches and CAD/Revit documents into realized 3D models and images.
- Progressive ability, capacity, and aptitude in administration to plan, organize, supervise, and coordinate technical work and to obtain cooperation from design disciplines.
- Has sufficient technical proficiency in the various facets of 3D Design technologies and workflows to understand project requirements and apply the appropriate resources and execution approach for successful projects.
- Is able to build rapport with Design Department staff and align them toward strategic objectives, whether for the project, team improvement, or company.
- Is able to present design ideas and company vision to audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
- Architectural Registration.
IPS-Integrated Project Services, ULC. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Ashley Patience-Abgao at apabgao@ipsdb.com and we will work with you to ensure that appropriate arrangements are made.
IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. IPS, inclusive of its Enterprise entities, has over 3,500 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. For further information, please visit www.ipsdb.com.
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.
Attention Search Firms / Third-Party Recruiters: IPS is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities with IPS. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at IPS via email, the Internet, or directly to hiring managers at IPS in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for a specific position will be deemed the sole property of IPS, and no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by IPS as a result of the referral or through other means.
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