Architectural Planner II: Space & Project Strategy

Washington University in St. Louis; United States; On-site; USD 84,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Facilities Planning Specialist to support strategic space planning for university projects.

You will analyze productivity, develop estimates, and guide transitions from planning to project execution, ensuring alignment with campus needs. You will consult with WashU Medicine departments and other business units, prepare presentations, and assist in RFQs or contracting efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
• Master’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
• Work Experience: Physical Planning (8 Years)

Responsibilities

• Support strategic efforts by delivering detailed analyses of project productivity and efficiency, as well as long-term estimates.
• Conduct a needs assessment and propose efficiency solutions.
• Support and lead project management initiatives, and ensure the effective transition of space-planning efforts into project implementation, supporting a successful project workflow.
• Provide development of detailed conceptual planning, programming, and estimating, as well as project transition (transition from planning to projects).
• Participate in planning and support the development of information for presentations and negotiations with business units.

Skills

Physical Planning (8 Years)

Project Scheduling

Cross-Department Coordination

Detail-Oriented

Leadership

Microsoft Excel

Urban Planning

Oral Communications

Written Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Excel Databases

Microsoft Office

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Facilities Planning Specialist to support strategic space planning for university projects.

You will analyze productivity, develop estimates, and guide transitions from planning to project execution, ensuring alignment with campus needs. You will consult with WashU Medicine departments and other business units, prepare presentations, and assist in RFQs or contracting efforts.