Facility Planner
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
- The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
- The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with
- the finalist.
- Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
- UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/
Position Information
General Information
| Position Number |
009304 |
| Vacancy Open to |
All Candidates |
| Working Title |
Facility Planner |
| Position Designation |
EHRA Non-Faculty |
| Employment Type |
Permanent - Full-time |
| Months per Year |
12 |
| Work Schedule |
8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Monday - Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary. Telework available up to one day a week with supervisor approval. |
| Hours per week |
40 |
| FLSA Status |
Exempt |
| Division |
Business Affairs |
| Department |
Facilities Management (Adm) |
| Work Location |
Facilities Management Building |
| Salary Range |
$78,246 - $90,356 |
| Primary Purpose of Department |
The Planning and Space Management unit manages the planning of informal and capital projects, long-term physical space planning, space allocations, and signage for the university community. |
| Primary Purpose of Position |
This Facility Planner supports the operation of the Planning, Design, and Construction team, as well as other Facilities Management staff. Responsibilities include administrative and technical work in planning projects, designing plans and specifications for projects, including project scope, schedule, and budget. |
| Summary of Position Responsibilities |
- Work includes the ability to translate conceptual ideas to specific plans and programming and may entail directing the work of vendors, designers, and/or contractors. The incumbent will work with departments and department heads to create project plans to align with UNC Charlotte's campus master plan, meet the needs of proposed new projects, develop projected cost estimates based on construction/cost trends, conduct planning meetings, and manage competing interests between departments involved in space planning and new construction and renovation planning.
- Liaison duties with outside designers and reviewing agencies, facilities services personnel, and county and local government officials. In addition, the incumbent will have a strong emphasis on communication skills to work collaboratively with university departments, customers, and other university and external stakeholders.
- Work as a contributing teammate in the Planning, Design, and Construction department to collaborate and provide expertise on a wide variety of departmental projects and plans.
- Perform other duties as required.
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| Minimum Education/Experience |
Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment and two years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. |
| Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience |
Master's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment and five years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. |
| Necessary Certifications/Licenses |
Certified Planner with the American Institute of Certified Planners or related certifications. |
| Preferred Certifications/Licenses |
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| Special Notes to Applicants |
- The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
- The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with
- the finalist.
- Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/
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| Posting Open Date |
03/19/2026 |
| Posting Close Date |
04/19/2026 |
| Open Until Filled |
No |
| Proposed Hire Date |
05/01/2026 |
| If time-limited please indicate appointment end date |
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| Contact Information |
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Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- UNC Charlotte Website
- HERC Job Board
- Inside Higher Education
- Mitratech Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
- Another Website
- Agency Referral
- Advertisement/Publication
- Personal Referral
- Other
Where did you learn about this posting?
(Open Ended Question)
- *
Do you have a bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment and two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience?
- Yes, a bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment and two years of related experience
- Yes, an associate degree a discipline related to the area of assignment and four years of related experience
- Yes, a high school diploma or GED and six years of related experience.
- Yes, a master's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment.
- No
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Having a Certified Planner with the American Institute of Certified Planners certification or a related certification is required. Do you have this certification? If related, what is your certification?
(Open Ended Question)
Required Documents
- Resume / Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
Optional Documents
- Contact Information for References
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University of North Carolina Charlotte
Mar 20, 2026