Another Source’s client, Florida State University, is recruiting a Campus Planner to join their team in Tallahassee, Florida. Florida State University is undergoing a transformation to become a leader in higher education, offering an incredible opportunity for you to contribute and be a part of this dynamic growth.

Here’s a little about the Planning, Design and Construction Department and the position they are recruiting for:

With an emphasis on quality and sustainability, Florida State University Planning, Design and Construction Department is responsible for delivering new construction, renovation, and restoration projects across the University. The University is experiencing unprecedented growth with over a billion dollars' worth of ongoing and upcoming projects. We are proud to represent the interests of each user group to help them better support their mission at Florida State University. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of transformative projects that will shape the future of our university.

Learn more about the Planning, Design & Construction department here: Facilities (fsu.edu)

What’s in it for you:

FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package focused on cultivating an environment that is both inclusive and advantageous. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs here: https://hr.fsu.edu/total-rewards

The anticipated yearly salary range for this position is $80,000 - $100,000.

About the role:

As a Campus Planner, you will play a crucial role in shaping the physical landscape of the institution to support its academic, research, and community service missions. You will analyze, develop, and prepare comprehensive campus master plans and facility planning efforts aimed at improving and maximizing the efficient use of campus spaces. This role requires a collaborative approach, coordinating efforts across multiple internal and external constituencies to create a dynamic and inspiring physical environment that fosters innovation, learning, and community engagement.

How you will spend your time:

• Provides professional guidance and oversight of the planning and schematic design process for the physical features of the university campus. Leads the effort to develop feasibility and programming studies and site selections with appropriate collaboration for capital projects. Develops space programs, concept layouts and other planning materials for projects assigned. Organizes, coordinates and manages, while working with campus clients, the overall administration of project programming, proposed project solutions, design of capital projects, and preparing final project design and architectural decisions for approval. Prepares and administers capital project budgets and works to ensure that project designs adhere to university aesthetic and quality standards.

• Works with in-house and outside design professionals to ensure function and sustainable practices are incorporated into project programs as assigned. Participates in the selection of project design professionals and contractors, evaluates their design and pricing estimates, prepares related contracts, establishes project goals, and works with the campus community in the planning of the physical growth of all FSU campuses. Serves on campus planning and space planning committees as assigned.
• Shepherds capital projects through the capital development process for Board of Trustees and Board of Governors approval, drawing upon appropriate campus resources as needed. Coordinates planning efforts among user groups, campus services and facilities organizations and other affected university departments. Coordinates the review of project documents with appropriate campus staff user groups and project teams. Provides project focused planning assistance for university offices working with institutional neighbors, university and metropolitan area transportation agencies, City of Tallahassee and Leon County planning authorities and agencies. Collaborates with appropriate FSU entities to plan utility infrastructures, maintain design and construction standards, implement exterior campus lighting and security designs, study wayfinding and accessibility needs and donor projects.

• Manages, assists in and prepares reports required by university, Board of Governors, state and federal requirements associated with campus planning (short term and long term) requirements. Special planning studies and analyses for capital projects. Ensures concurrency with University and SUS program objectives.

Qualifications:

• Must be a registered architect or have the ability to obtain an architect license with the first two (2) years of employment
• A professional degree in architecture, campus planning or a related field and seven years of experience managing multiple and diverse capital projects, including master planning, facilities design or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Proficient in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Works as a team player.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Non-Discrimination:

Florida State University (University) is an equal opportunity employer and educational provider committed to a policy of non-discrimination for any member of the University's community on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veterans' status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other legally protected group status. This policy applies to faculty, staff, students, visitors, applicants, and contractors in a manner consistent with applicable laws, regulations, ordinances, orders, and University policies, procedures, and processes.

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