Denver Public Schools

SENIOR PLANNER

Denver Public Schools$87K — $106K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • At least ten years in architectural or engineering experience and construction project management.
  • Expertise in programming, design, documentation, and administrative tasks.
  • Commitment to racial and educational equity in the community.
  • Resident of Colorado with a stable home address.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with leadership and teams for facility planning efforts.
  • Identify future facility needs with educational and Facilities Management staff.
  • Define project scopes and approve cost estimates.
  • Manage and maintain facility needs data and databases.
  • Gather information for facility construction and technology infrastructure needs.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to impact facility planning in education.
  • Engagement in community equity initiatives.
  • Collaboration with a diverse team.
  • Access to specialized software and planning resources.
  • Contribution to a forward-thinking educational district.
Full Job Description
Job Description

** Applications will be received until June 25th. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org. **

About this job:

Supports the District's Capital Bond program and the Director of Facility Planning in administering the facility planning program for the District. Provides senior-level expertise and support for master planning for the District's educational and support facilities. Assembles, analyzes, organizes and coordinates facility needs information for use by all departments of Facilities Management and other District departments.

What You'll Do:
• Works collaboratively with department leadership and accross teams to carry out comprehensive project and planning efforts related to the district's facility planning needs
• Determines future facility needs through coordination with district educational administrators, local school personnel and the Facilities Management department
• Defines and confirms project scopes and compiles and approves cost estimates for projects and initiatives
• Contributes and assists in managing the development, assessment, and maintenance of facility needs data; generates and distributes facilities planning information; and assists in the management and maintenance of the Facility Condition Information database, the Archibus Space Management database and Tririga
• Manages the assembly of related information of the district's facility construction needs, including major building element replacement needs and new technology infrastructure support

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's Degree Required
  • Minimum of ten years of progressively responsible architectural or engineering experience and construction program and project management, involving programming, design, construction documentation, administrative, and technical responsibilities
  • Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education.
  • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us.
  • Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position.


About Denver Public Schools

Denver Public Schools (DPS) is a public school district in Denver, Colorado. The district was founded in 1859 and serves more than 90,000 students in 207 schools. DPS is the largest school district in Colorado and the 14th largest in the United States. The district's mission is to provide every student with a high-quality education and prepare them for college, career, and life. DPS offers a variety of programs and services, including early childhood education, special education, and gifted and talented education.
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