Director of Capital Planning & Development
Job Description
Operating Title
Director of Capital Planning & DevelopmentLong Classification Title
Director, Capital Planning and DevelopmentCampus Location
ConcordDepartment
USNH Capital Planning and DevelopmentSummary of Position
Acceptable minimum level of education
Bachelor'sAcceptable minimum years of experience
10+ yearsPosting Number
PS4717FY24Other minimum qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in capital planning and development, facilities design and complex construction projects.
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills in project management, budgeting, contracting, design, construction, and maintenance of complex facilities and infrastructure.
- Strong leadership, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, including senior administrators, faculty, staff, students, and external partners; ability to influence through credibility, integrity and professionalism.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, project scheduling and management software, and technology.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or related field.
- Experience in complex construction project management in higher education.
- Licensed architect or engineer, or certified construction manager.
Salary Information
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/61819Percent Time Information (FTE)
1.00Grade
36EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
Institution Information
Posting Date
07/02/2024Open Until Filled
YesPosting Open to Internal Candidates Only?
NoInterested Internal Candidates Exist?
NoJob Category
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OtherDuty/Responsibility
- Develop and implement capital planning and development policies and procedures for the university system.
- Coordinate and oversee all board-approved capital plans including the prioritization, approval, funding, execution, and reporting.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the BOT and campus capital planning and development teams and foster effective communication and collaboration among them. This includes understanding the state, regional, and national/international marketplace and trends.
- Oversee the selection, contracting, and performance of external consultants and contractors for systemwide-related capital planning activities (masterplans, facility condition assessment, etc.).
- Monitor and report on the progress, status, risks, and issues of the capital projects and systemwide facilities and propose solutions and corrective actions as needed.
- Manage the systemwide capital planning and development budget, annual and long-term/multi-year and resources and ensure the fiscal accountability and transparency of the capital projects and future capital needs.
- Support the development and maintenance of the university system’s master plan, space inventory, and facility condition assessments.
- Advocate and support the capital needs and interests of the university system to the internal and external stakeholders, including the board of trustees, the state legislature, the governor’s office, state and local authorities and the public.
- Lead and support real estate acquisition and disposal.
- Ensure compliance with the applicable codes, regulations, standards, and best practices for the capital projects.
- Manage and lead System Office capital and facility activities and operations.
- Lead and oversee the development, revision, and integration of USNH’s standard design and construction contracts and approve material exceptions to USNH’s standards/requirements in partnership with USNH procurement, general counsel, and others as needed.
- Oversee, coordinate, and manage the USNH builder’s risk insurance program in collaboration with the USNH risk management department, insurance advisors, general counsel, systemwide and campus leadership, and others as needed.
Duty/Responsibility
- For UNH capital projects more than $5 million, participate in the selection and contracting process for design and construction.
- For PSU and KSC projects more than $2 million, from conception through the end of the warranty period, as applicable, oversee the selection, contracting, performance of external consultants and contractors, and day-to-day activities for Plymouth State University and Keene State College working in collaboration with campus leadership and campus facilities teams.
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