Assistant Director, Facilities Planning & Design
- Firm Name
- UNC Facilities Planning & Design
- Firm Location
- Chapel Hill, NC
- Firm Website
- https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/186316
Description
Facilities Planning and Design is comprised of design professionals who are responsible for the planning, design and management of all capital improvement projects. The projects include new buildings, repairs and renovation of existing buildings, major campus infrastructure, interior design, open space improvements and preservation of historic properties. Facilities Planning and Design ensures that the projects adhere to the principles of adapted land use plan and campus development guidelines.
Position number: 00037469
| Department Description | Interior Design works with campus clients to integrate practical, technical, and aesthetic factors in designing building interiors. Projects range in scope from office layouts to complete building interior renovations. |
|---|---|
| Equal Opportunity Employer | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. |
| Position Description | The Assistant Director of Interior Design Services is responsible for the overall operation of the Interior Design Services. This includes the supervision and training of the Interior Design staff, monitoring of design quality, project budgets and schedule. In addition, the Assistant Director functions as an active project manager and is responsible for establishing process improvements and communications within the division of Facilities Services. |
| Minimum Education and Experience Requirements | Bachelor’s degree in institutional planning, public administration, engineering, architecture, business administration, economics, industrial technology or a related discipline and two years of facility and space planning experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. |
| Essential Skills, Knowledge and Abilities | Familiarity with higher education pedagogy, space planning and design, and construction delivery methods. Experienced in managing multiple and complex projects and ability to apply project management methodologies. Must have an understanding of sustainable design and practices. |
| Preferred Qualifications | Fifteen (15) years project management experience, with a minimum of ten (10) years in University development, which includes two (2) years of supervisory experience or any equivalent combination of education and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) certification preferred. |
Posting Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Describe your experience in managing multiple and complex projects and applying project management methodologies.(Open Ended Question)
- * How many years of lead or supervisory experience do you have?(Open Ended Question)
- * Do you currently have a valid North Carolina Driver’s License or the ability to obtain a valid North Carolina Driver’s License by your potential start date?
- Yes
- No
- * Please select the response below that best describes your experience/education for the Facility Planner position.
- Bachelor’s in institutional planning, public administration, engineering, architecture, business administration, economics, industrial technology or related field and a minimum of 2 years of facility and space planning experience
- Master’s and/or PhD in institutional planning, public administration, engineering, architecture, business administration, economics, industrial technology or related field
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, and/or PhD in an unrelated field and at least 6 years of facility and space planning experience
- Associate’s in institutional planning, public administration, engineering, architecture, business administration, economics, industrial technology or related field and a minimum of 4 years of facility and space planning experience
- Combination of post-high school education and experience to equal at least 6 years of facility and space planning experience. (ex: 1 year towards a degree and 5 years of directly related experience)
- High school diploma/GED and at least 6 years of facility and space planning experience
- Did not complete high school but have a combination of high school education and facility and space planning experience to equal 10 years (ex. 3 years of high school and 7 years experience)
- None of the above
Job Details
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Paid Y/N
- Paid
- Application Due
- 01/04/2021