University of California San Diego

Space Planning & Move Coordinator - 139905

Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Six years of experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field plus two years of experience.
  • Experience with move vendor quotes and budget tracking.
  • Ability to quote relocation costs for projects from 500 to 500,000 square feet.
  • Proficiency in move vendor inventory systems.
  • Strong communication skills to gather information from diverse customers.
  • Experience managing complex moves within healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

  • Manage relocation logistics for UC San Diego Health.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external moving companies.
  • Develop move schedules and manage inventories for relocations.
  • Resolve issues during the move process.
  • Update floor plans and departmental records in the Facilities Information Management system after moves.
  • Conduct assessments of space utilization across facilities.
  • Apply principles of facilities management for operational efficiency.

Benefits

  • Career position with full-time hours and stable schedule.
  • Opportunity to work within a specialized healthcare environment.
  • Engagement with diverse teams in project management and facilities planning.
  • Professional development opportunities within a university setting.
  • Potential for impact on healthcare efficiency and service delivery.
Full Job Description
Payroll Title:
FAC PROJECT MGT SPEC 2 HC Department:
FACILITIES PLANNING & MGMT Hiring Pay Scale
$37.93 - $53.30 / Hour Worksite:
Greenwich Drive Appointment Type:
Career Appointment Percent:
100% Union:
Uncovered Total Openings:
1 Work Schedule:
Days, 8-Hour Shifts , Monday- Friday

#139905 Space Planning & Move Coordinator
Filing Deadline: Tue 7/21/2026
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DESCRIPTION

The Space Planning and Move Coordinator, within Facilities Planning, Design and Construction, manages relocation logistics for UC San Diego Health, serving as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders, moving vendors, and service providers. The role collaborates closely with Facilities Planners, Project Managers, Information Services, departmental move champions, and external moving companies to coordinate all aspects of Health-initiated relocations.

Key responsibilities include developing move schedules, managing inventories, coordinating vendors, resolving issues, and ensuring seamless execution of office, clinic, and hospital department relocations. Following each move, the coordinator updates floor plans and departmental space records within the Facilities Information Management (FIM) system.

In addition, the position conducts routine assessments of space utilization across UC San Diego Health-owned and leased facilities to maintain accurate space data in FIM. The role applies established facilities management principles, organizational policies, and standard procedures to support effective space planning and operational efficiency.

Success in this position requires exceptional organizational, communication, customer service, and project management skills, along with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and effectively manage multiple concurrent projects.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Six years of related experience, education/training, OR a Bachelor's degree in business, facilities, construction, healthcare administration or related area plus two years of related experience/training.
  • Experience reviewing complex move vendor quotes and budget tracking.
  • Experience accurately quoting relocation costs for jobs ranging from 500-500,000 sf.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience working in move vendor inventory systems.
  • Must be able to communicate, survey, and gather information from a diverse group of customers.
  • Ability to support and take direction for complex moves.
  • Competent with Microsoft Office, and large database software systems.
  • Strong customer service skills and proven ability to work collaboratively with others.
  • Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
  • Experience handling the logistical ripple effects when a critical piece of medical equipment arrives delayed or damaged.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Six (6) years of experience working in the transportation/moving industry.
  • Preferred (2) years managing complex physical moves specifically within hospitals, labs, pharmacies or outpatient clinics.
  • Experience relocating buildings/suites over 50,000 sf.
  • Demonstrated experience working in healthcare.
  • Knowledge of UCSD Health policies and procedures.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
  • Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $79,200 - $143,400 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $37.93 - $68.68

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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About University of California San Diego

The University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) is a public research university in San Diego, California. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego is the seventh-oldest of the 10 University of California campuses and offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, enrolling approximately 38,325 students. UC San Diego is organized into six undergraduate residential colleges (Revelle, John Muir, Thurgood Marshall, Earl Warren, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Sixth College) and five academic divisions (Arts and Humanities, Biological Sciences, Jacobs School of Engineering, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences). The university operates 19 organized research units (ORUs), including the Center for Energy Research, Qualcomm Institute (a branch of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology), and the San Diego Supercomputer Center.
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