Campus Planner Architect

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Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Provides professional project management, guidance, and facilitation for master planning, programming, and design projects across all Emory campuses.
• Projects include new construction, renovations, interior design, and landscape architecture.
• Manages all aspects of project planning and design, including project scope, budget, contracts, schedule, and consultant teams.
• Leads the development of feasibility, programming studies, and site selections for capital projects with appropriate collaboration with consultants and university stakeholders.
• Performs architectural design functions including programming, space planning, and concept drawings for in-house projects.
• Works to ensure that project designs adhere to university aesthetic and quality standards, and collaborates with the campus community in the planning of the physical growth of all Emory campuses.
• Shepherds capital projects through capital development and university approvals processes, drawing upon appropriate campus resources as needed.
• Works with in-house and consultant engineers to ensure functional and sustainable practices are incorporated.
• Coordinates design and planning efforts and review of project documents among user groups, Campus Services Facilities Management, potential donors, and other appropriate university departments.
• Provides project-focused planning for university offices working with institutional neighbors, university and metropolitan area transportation agencies, City of Atlanta, and DeKalb County planning authorities and agencies.
• Collaborates with appropriate Emory entities to plan campus infrastructures, maintain design and construction standards, implement exterior campus hardscape, landscape, and lighting designs, and campus wayfinding and accessibility needs.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a registered architect.
• A professional degree in architecture, campus planning or a related field and a minimum of five years of experience managing multiple and diverse capital projects, including master planning, facilities design, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• University building experience preferred.
• Proficient in Revit, and MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Works as a team player.

NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee. 

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).

Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at 404-727-9877 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.