Architectural Planner - Enterprise Physical Operations

Location SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110 Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary Join Enterprise Physical Operations (EPO) and help shape the future of the WashU Medicine campus. Planners support the strategic planning, programming, and development of facilities projects that advance the university’s academic, research, clinical, and operational missions. Working in partnership with departmental leaders, project managers, architects, engineers, and campus stakeholders, planners develop thoughtful, data-informed solutions that optimize space utilization, improve operational efficiency, and support long-term campus development. Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities Work may include providing professional, technical, and analytical support for facilities, space, and campus planning initiatives; evaluating space utilization, facility needs, operational trends, and planning data; and developing practical, cost-effective recommendations for renovations, capital projects, infrastructure improvements, and campus development. Planners may collaborate with project teams and campus stakeholders to identify business and program requirements, assess planning alternatives, prepare feasibility studies and reports, develop cost estimates, and present recommendations that support informed decision-making. Responsibilities may also include maintaining planning databases, project documentation, and reporting systems to ensure accurate information and effective project oversight. Depending on the position level, responsibilities may include leading complex planning programs, managing cross-functional initiatives, mentoring team members, and contributing to capital renewal and long-range institutional planning. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time. Education Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree Certifications / Professional Licenses No specific certification/professional license is required for this position. Work Experience Medical Or Facilities Management And Planning (6 Years) Skills Program Planning, Project Planning Driver's License A driver's license is not required for this position. More About This Job This posting may be used to identify candidates for one or more current or future Planner and Senior Planner opportunities within Enterprise Physical Operations. Opportunities may vary in level and scope based on departmental needs. Candidates will be considered for the appropriate level based on their education, relevant experience, and demonstrated capabilities, with the amount and type of experience required varying by position. Preference may be given to candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas: Higher education, medical schools, academic medical centers, or healthcare organizations Facilities, space, campus, or physical planning Facilities planning and project management Capital planning, capital renewal, or capital construction Space programming and utilization analysis Architecture, engineering, urban planning, or construction management Facilities operations Owner’s representative responsibilities Reading and interpreting construction documents Working within large, complex, or matrixed organizations Education Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree - Architecture, Bachelor's degree - Construction Management, Bachelor's degree - Engineering, Bachelor's degree - Urban Planning Certifications / Professional Licenses No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Work Experience No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Skills Accountability, Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Budget Development, Client Consulting, Communication, Cost Estimates, Database Management, Database Reporting, Deadline Management, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Independent Judgment, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Organizing, Planning, Planning Design, Planning Software, Project Development, Project Tracking, Relationship Management, Teamwork Grade G14 Salary Range Base pay is commensurate with experience. The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget. Questions For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ. Accommodation If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email View email address on click.appcast.io or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at View phone number on click.appcast.io and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request. All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Pre-Employment Screening All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening. Benefits Statement Personal Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time. Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance. Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%. Wellness Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more! Family We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered. WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us. For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: EEO Statement Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. #J-18808-Ljbffr Washington University in St. Louis