Senior Healthcare Facilities Planner & Master Planning Lead

Yale New Haven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health in New Haven, Connecticut is seeking a Senior Planner responsible for leading healthcare facilities planning and guiding complex projects from concept through design. This role demands a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and at least 10 years of experience in healthcare master planning.

The Senior Planner will drive planning initiatives, analyze space utilization, and mentor junior planners while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position plays a crucial role in shaping the health system’s physical environment to promote patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years in healthcare master planning and design.
• License in architecture is required.

Responsibilities

• Direct complex planning initiatives and master plan execution.
• Analyze space utilization and growth projections.
• Develop integrated planning solutions that balance clinical workflows.
• Prepare and present planning reports and visualizations.
• Validate scope, budgets, and planning assumptions for major projects.
• Facilitate workshops and user group sessions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and institutional standards.
• Align planning recommendations with capital investment strategies.
• Mentor junior planners and oversee deliverable quality.
• Drive continuous improvement in planning methodologies.

Skills

Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD

Effective Communication and Presentation Skills

Stakeholder & Leadership Coordination

Attention to Regulatory Compliance and Standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Master's degree in Architecture

Job description

Yale New Haven Health in New Haven, Connecticut is seeking a Senior Planner responsible for leading healthcare facilities planning and guiding complex projects from concept through design. This role demands a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and at least 10 years of experience in healthcare master planning.

The Senior Planner will drive planning initiatives, analyze space utilization, and mentor junior planners while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position plays a crucial role in shaping the health system’s physical environment to promote patient-centered care.