Executive Director, Campus Master Planning

Vanderbilt

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Vanderbilt University in Nashville seeks a Director of Planning to lead the development and implementation of the Campus Master Plan. You will supervise a team of planners, coordinate with city and campus stakeholders, and ensure space planning aligns with university goals.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Architecture/Urban Planning or related field, 8+ years leading teams, and strong communication. You will oversee policies, data, and budgeting to support sustainable growth and ADA

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Urban Planning, Space Planning, Urban Design, Engineering or related field.
8+ years of experience leading teams in planning or campus development.
Ability to solve space and campus planning issues with urban context awareness.

Responsibilities

Lead development and implementation of Campus Master Plan and related master planning efforts.
Supervise planning team and drive performance with clear expectations and timelines.
Liaise with City of Nashville, campus stakeholders, and external partners.
Develop space management programs and collaborate with Finance on budgets.
Improve accessibility and ADA compliance across campus design.