Apple

Strategic Space Planner

Apple$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in workplace strategy, space planning, or corporate occupancy planning, ideally in tech environments.
  • Experience managing multiple space planning projects from start to finish.
  • Proficient in analyzing occupancy metrics and conducting space utilization studies.
  • Ability to synthesize spatial data for executive-level presentations and business cases.
  • Skilled in negotiating space allocations and balancing conflicting stakeholder demands.
  • Familiarity with CAFM and IWMS tools like Serraview or Archibus.

Responsibilities

  • Drive occupancy strategy and align space supply with evolving business needs.
  • Lead end-to-end space planning projects across AMR geographic markets.
  • Collaborate with various business units to develop scalable workplace solutions.
  • Analyze capacity forecasts and utilization metrics to inform strategic decisions.
  • Translate complex data insights into actionable recommendations for portfolio optimization.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
  • Access to professional development programs and training.
  • Flexible working environment.
  • Employee discounts on Apple products and services.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a leading tech company.
Full Job Description
The Space Planning team is responsible for establishing and driving efficient real estate strategies that support Apple's corporate space needs. We're hiring a Strategic Space Planner: an individual contributor who will be dedicated to Americas (AMR) geographic markets to lead strategic planning and migration across the portfolio.

Description

You'll drive occupancy strategy and implementation across the AMR portfolio, ensuring space supply proactively aligns with business demand. As an action-oriented workplace strategist, you'll lead end-to-end space planning initiatives and collaborate closely with business units to translate their location strategies into scalable workplace solutions.

You're comfortable navigating ambiguity, proactively seeking clarification, weighing competing priorities against business impact, and adapting plans as business requirements evolve. You bring a data analytics background to evaluate utilization metrics, analyze capacity forecasts, and translate quantitative insights into actionable recommendations that optimize the portfolio.

Minimum Qualifications

7+ years of experience in workplace strategy, strategic space planning, or corporate occupancy planning, preferably within a technology company or corporate campus.

Experience managing multiple space planning projects from conception through implementation.

Experience applying occupancy metrics, space utilization analysis, and scenario modeling to inform stakeholder decisions.

Experience synthesizing spatial data into visual presentations and business cases for executive audiences.

Experience negotiating space allocations and resolving competing stakeholder priorities.

Working knowledge of Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) and Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) platforms such as (Serraview, Archibus, Tririga, or FM:Systems).

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Real Estate (MRED), Urban Planning, Architecture, or Business Administration (MBA), and/or PMP certification.

Proficiency in Keynote and business intelligence or data visualization platforms, such as Tableau, Power BI, or advanced Excel modeling.

Familiarity with project management platforms, such as Wrike.

Understanding of architectural drawings, test-fits, building code implications, and core-and-shell conditions.

Experience leveraging AI-driven tools to accelerate scenario planning, optimize multi-floor stacking diagrams, and analyze space data.

Skilled at influencing stakeholders and communicating complex trade-offs clearly to drive alignment.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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Learn more about Apple
Size
154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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