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Director of Planning, Design and Construction

Position Summary

The Director of Planning, Design and Construction for IPF provides leadership and strategic vision to approximately 50 professional and support staff (including temporary, on-call, and student employees). This position oversees approximately $200 million in annual capital project expenditures and is responsible for shaping the department to reinforce collaboration, accountability, responsibility, and stewardship. This position also promotes an environment that recognizes and supports inclusion, creating a climate that values initiative, innovation, service excellence, continual learning, stewardship, and the achievement of results.

The salary range for this position is $154,000 to $188,000, commensurate with experience. 

The Planning, Design and Construction (PDC) department is responsible for:

• Providing architectural, engineering, construction, landscape design, interior design, and project management services for campus infrastructure, facility capital projects, and utility distribution planning
• Preparing cost estimates, developing contract documents, and managing the procurement of professional services for all major capital initiatives
• Capital projects and interior design services for teaching and learning spaces, athletic spaces, offices, and public areas on campus
• Designing landscaping, roads, and sidewalks and is responsible for the long-term physical development of MSU's campus
• Developing, managing, and implementing the future landscape and land use laid out in the Campus Master Plan
• Supporting MSU's Stewardship & Sustainability goals by working with decision-makers to focus on energy policies, monitoring and verifying energy consumption and performance on campus, and identifying energy-use patterns that lead the campus community to solutions
• Enhancing campus landscape through the Campus Beautification Initiative
• Responding to emergency events on campus, including floods, power outages, fires, or other significant emergency events
• Prepare, maintain, and update MSU's campus-specific construction standards, guidelines, and details
• Committee participation including, but not limited to:
  • Public Art on Campus
  • Campus Infrastructure Planning Work Group (CIPWG)
  • Executive Committee for Buildings, Facilities, and Space (ECBFS)

The department serves various stakeholders on campus including Athletics, Residential and Hospitality Services, a variety of academic units and Colleges in partnership with MSU's Institutional Space Planning and Management group, as well as the core infrastructure needs for campus.

The department coordinates with the MSU IT Facilities Information Services team to maintain information about the physical infrastructure of MSU. Functional areas include building operational drawings, mapping, document management, coordination of utility staking, and infrastructure data, providing services both internally to the university and to the public.

As part of their responsibilities and to add value and assist all levels of administration in achieving University goals and objectives, the Director of Planning, Design, and Construction is responsible for creating a high-performing, transparent and customer-focused organizational group. Specific responsibilities include:

Culture & Engagement -- 45%

Use Performance Management Program as a planning and evaluation tool to guide, engage and motivate staff to succeed by using T-shape goal development, with a concentration on succession planning and life-long learning

Recruit and retain a diverse staff of well qualified and highly performing professionals; Create a positive work environment for employees, incorporating the University's c