Senior K–12 Facilities Master Planner

TETER Architects and Engineers; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,500 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off

Professional Licensing Support

Job summary

TETER Architects and Engineers in California seeks a Senior Educational Facilities Planner to lead districtwide master planning and capital programs guiding public investment in K–12 education. You will translate enrollment, capacity, and condition data into actionable strategies and collaborate with architects and engineers to move planning into design.

You will present recommendations to leadership teams, boards, and communities, balancing educational goals with budget realities.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years in facilities planning, architecture, or capital programs.
• Experience with K–12 master planning or bond-funded projects.
• Strong ability to translate data into actionable planning strategies.
• Excellent presentation and stakeholder communication skills.
• Experience working with or within A/E/C teams.
• Experience limited solely to instructional leadership, curriculum planning, or academic program management will not meet the requirements of this role.
• Preferred California public school experience (CDE/DSA familiarity); Experience presenting to boards or executive leadership; Professional licensure or advanced degree (a plus, not required)

Responsibilities

• Lead districtwide facilities master planning and capital programs
• Guide decisions on modernization, replacement, growth, and consolidation
• Align enrollment projections and educational programs with facility needs
• Develop capital improvement plans, including prioritization and phasing
• Partner with architects and engineers to transition planning into design
• Present recommendations to leadership teams, boards, and communities
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions

Skills

Data-driven planning

Stakeholder communication

A/E/C collaboration

Facility master planning

K-12 bond projects

Education

Professional licensure or advanced degree

Job description

TETER Architects and Engineers in California seeks a Senior Educational Facilities Planner to lead districtwide master planning and capital programs guiding public investment in K–12 education. You will translate enrollment, capacity, and condition data into actionable strategies and collaborate with architects and engineers to move planning into design.

You will present recommendations to leadership teams, boards, and communities, balancing educational goals with budget realities.