Facilities Planner / State Funding Consultant

School Leaders; California; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

School Leaders is seeking a Facilities Planner / State Funding Consultant in California to prepare eligibility and funding applications, manage CDE site approvals, and update the Facility Master Plan. You will build enrollment projections and capacity analyses while tracking state bond authority and funding rounds.

The role requires 4+ years in CA school facilities planning or OPSC/CDE work and a relevant Bachelor's degree; CASH or ALEP credentials are a plus.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in California school facilities planning or OPSC/CDE work.
• Bachelor's degree in planning, architecture, public administration or related field.
• CASH School Facilities Leadership Academy or ALEP a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare OPSC eligibility and funding applications (SAB 50-01, 50-02, 50-03, 50-04, 50-05)
• Manage CDE site approval and CEQA coordination
• Build enrollment projections and capacity analyses
• Lead Facility Master Plan updates
• Track state bond authority and funding rounds

Education

Bachelor's degree in planning, architecture, public administration or related field

CASH School Facilities Leadership Academy or ALEP a plus

Job description

Facilities Planner / State Funding Consultant

School Leaders (Dixon SmartSchoolHouse LLC dba School Leaders)

About School Leaders

School Leaders is an education-facilities consulting firm serving California's K-14 community. We assist school districts, county offices of education, and community colleges with planning, funding, and delivering facilities. Services span bond program management, facility master planning, needs assessments, fiscal stabilization, strategic planning, superintendent searches, and leadership training.

About the Role

Prepare and track School Facility Program eligibility and funding applications, CDE site approvals, enrollment projections and Facility Master Plan updates for the districts we serve.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare OPSC eligibility and funding applications (SAB 50-01, 50-02, 50-03, 50-04, 50-05)
• Manage CDE site approval and CEQA coordination
• Build enrollment projections and capacity analyses
• Lead Facility Master Plan updates
• Track state bond authority and funding rounds

Qualifications

• 4+ years in California school facilities planning or OPSC/CDE work
• Bachelor's degree in planning, architecture, public administration or related field
• CASH School Facilities Leadership Academy or ALEP a plus

$95,000–$150,000 base

Full benefits.

School Leaders / Dixon SmartSchoolHouse LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.