VP, Campus Facilities & Infrastructure Strategy

University of Kentucky; Lexington, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky seeks an inaugural Vice President for Facilities Planning and Infrastructure to lead the university's physical infrastructure portfolio, including space planning, utilities, and capital project design and construction.

This strategic, collaborative leader will oversee long-range planning, budgeting, and governance, and will build strong relationships with university and healthcare leaders, regulators, and external partners while guiding a large, diverse team toward

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading complex facilities, infrastructure, or capital development in a large university or academic medical center.
• Proven ability to translate institutional priorities into infrastructure and operational plans.
• Strong collaboration and relationship-building with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience with capital planning, budgeting, and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide enterprise-level strategic leadership for the university's physical infrastructure portfolio.
• Oversee capital planning, major infrastructure investments, utilities, budgets, and performance.
• Establish governance, standards, and performance measures across the portfolio.
• Lead a high-performing team and partner with university and healthcare leaders.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Education

MA

Job description

The University of Kentucky seeks an inaugural Vice President for Facilities Planning and Infrastructure to lead the university's physical infrastructure portfolio, including space planning, utilities, and capital project design and construction.

This strategic, collaborative leader will oversee long-range planning, budgeting, and governance, and will build strong relationships with university and healthcare leaders, regulators, and external partners while guiding a large, diverse team toward