Executive Director of Space Planning & Design Job at Confidential, New York, NY

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  • Confidential
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Executive Director of Space Planning & Design

About the Company

Esteemed higher education institution offering accessible academic programs

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1754

Employees
10,001+

Categories

  • Education
  • Higher Education
  • Medical
  • Training
  • Universities
  • Big Data
  • Columbia University
  • Databases

Specialties

  • climate science
  • engineering
  • neuroscience
  • arts
  • law
  • architecture
  • business
  • journalism
  • and medicine

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director of Space Planning and Design to lead the strategic development of space planning and optimization strategies. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the physical spaces of the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science align with the institution's growth projections and vision for an integrated ecosystem that fosters engineering-led research. This role involves close collaboration with departmental and school leadership to assess space needs, provide recommendations for space utilization, and manage the design process for new construction and renovation projects. The Executive Director will also be tasked with incorporating sustainable practices, coordinating the integration of technology, and overseeing multiple concurrent projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget. Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, a minimum of 8 years' related experience, and a proven track record in space planning and capital project management. The role requires proficiency in architectural and construction management, exceptional communication skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and a demonstrated capacity for leadership and problem-solving. The ideal candidate will have experience in a higher education or research environment and a Master's degree in a related field. Responsibilities also include budgeting, financial oversight, system management, and providing analytical support for space planning and utilization. The Executive Director will be expected to lead design initiatives that comply with all relevant regulations and standards, and to continuously seek opportunities for process improvement, sustainability, and innovation in space management.

Hiring Manager Title
Vice Dean of Infrastructure and Innovation

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • CEO/President
  • Non-Profit Management
  • Engineering
  • Operations
  • Strategy

Job Tags

Full time,

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