Director of K-12 Capital & Facilities Strategy

Jacobs; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits and welfare programs

401(k) plan

Stock purchase program

PPTO (Paid Time Off)

7 holidays and caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Director to lead the capital program and long-range facilities initiatives, partnering with district executives and external stakeholders to align with goals and performance expectations.

The role directs governance, policy implementation, and organizational structure while driving strategic direction, planning, and risk management across multiple regional opportunities. Excellent relationships with leadership and consultants are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years design management experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• RA, PE, DBIA, LEED preferred qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Establish strategic direction and priorities for the capital program and long-range facilities initiatives.
• Lead development of the district’s Master Facilities Plan with demographic trends, enrollment projections, and financial planning considerations.
• Provide executive oversight of governance, organizational structure, policy implementation, and program performance.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with district leadership, school administrators, consultants, contractors, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders.
• Support coordination between facilities, finance, operations, academics, real estate, procurement, and leadership teams.
• Guide risk management strategies and escalation processes across the program.
• Oversee preparation and submission of required state reporting and long-range planning documentation.
• Direct program-level technology, GIS, reporting, and operational improvement strategies.
• Support organizational development, staffing strategy, and leadership mentoring across the program team.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

RA

PE

DBIA

LEED

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Director to lead the capital program and long-range facilities initiatives, partnering with district executives and external stakeholders to align with goals and performance expectations.

The role directs governance, policy implementation, and organizational structure while driving strategic direction, planning, and risk management across multiple regional opportunities. Excellent relationships with leadership and consultants are essential.