Space Planner
Job in
Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire, 03755, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
Dartmouth College
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Information
Posting date 07/23/2026 Closing date Open Until Filled Yes Position Number 1129206 Position Title Space Planner Hiring Range Minimum $83,500 Hiring Range Maximum $104,400 Union Type Not a Union Position SEIU Level Not an SEIU Position FLSA Status Exempt Employment Category Regular Full Time Scheduled Months per Year 12 Scheduled Hours per Week 40 Schedule Location of Position
Hanover, NH
Remote Work Eligibility? Onsite only Is this a term position? No If yes, length of term in months. n/a Is this a grant funded position? No Position Purpose
The Space Planner provides planning, design and limited project management for new program spaces, department relocation, small- and medium-scale building renovations and, occasionally, new construction. The position facilitates and manages projects from initial programming and conceptual design through project budgeting and scheduling, and, when necessary, solicitation of licensed professionals to proceed with the building permit, design development and construction processes. The Planner also is responsible for analyzing space data, managing space use and utilization studies, and updating space standards and guidelines.
Description
Required Qualifications
- Education and Yrs Exp Bachelors plus 6 or more years' experience or combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications
- Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
* Bachelor's degree or technical certification related to architecture, interior design, construction management, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
* Five to seven years in planning, designing, and facilitation design and construction projects
* Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
* Proficient with design and/or construction software, such as Auto Cad, Revit, and Sketch Up
Preferred Qualifications
* Familiarity with a broad variety of higher education design environments
* Ability to negotiate and resolve confrontational issues as they arise
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Campus Services HR Department Contact Phone Number Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title Joanna Whitcomb, Joanna Whitcomb, Senior Director of Campus Planning Department Contact's Phone Number Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.
Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
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Key Accountabilities
Description
Space Planning Projects
* Meet with client(s) to develop and document programming requirements
* Identify space options and determine required renovations/changes to the space
* Document proposed scope of work, including project schedule, budget, and phasing
* Prepare presentation materials to include floorplan options, furnishings, finish concepts, and other materials to communicate conceptual design
* Ensure funding is allocated for proposed renovations
* Manage transition of projects to Project Management for execution
* May manage the design team selection process including preparation of RFQs and RFPs
Percentage Of Time 50 Description
Space Planning
* Develops and manages space assessments including use and utilization of offices, classrooms, labs, and other campus spaces
* Analyze space data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement
* Work with consultants on special space studies to coordinate data collection, campus access, stakeholder input and to review deliverables for accuracy and alignment with needs
* Translate assessment findings into practical recommendations to improve space efficiency and…
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