Campus Planner Architect

Posted: 10/27/25
Deadline: 12/1/25

About This Organization

Emory University

Job Duties

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Provides professional project management, guidance, and facilitation for master planning, programming, and design projects across all Emory campuses.

Projects include new construction, renovations, interior design, and landscape architecture.

Manages all aspects of project planning and design, including project scope, budget, contracts, schedule, and consultant teams.

Leads the development of feasibility, programming studies, and site selections for capital projects with appropriate collaboration with consultants and university stakeholders.

Performs architectural design functions including programming, space planning, and concept drawings for in-house projects.

Works to ensure that project designs adhere to university aesthetic and quality standards, and collaborates with the campus community in the planning of the physical growth of all Emory campuses.

Shepherds capital projects through capital development and university approvals processes, drawing upon appropriate campus resources as needed.

Works with in-house and consultant engineers to ensure functional and sustainable practices are incorporated.

Coordinates design and planning efforts and review of project documents among user groups, Campus Services Facilities Management, potential donors, and other appropriate university departments.

Provides project-focused planning for university offices working with institutional neighbors, university and metropolitan area transportation agencies, City of Atlanta, and DeKalb County planning authorities and agencies.

Collaborates with appropriate Emory entities to plan campus infrastructures, maintain design and construction standards, implement exterior campus hardscape, landscape, and lighting designs, and campus wayfinding and accessibility needs.

Performs related responsibilities as required.

Required Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be a registered architect.

A professional degree in architecture, campus planning or a related field and a minimum of five years of experience managing multiple and diverse capital projects, including master planning, facilities design, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

University building experience preferred.

Proficient in Revit, and MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

Excellent oral and written communication skills. Works as a team player.

Other Info

https://staff-emory.icims.com/jobs/148960/campus-planner-architect–hybrid—campus-services/job?mode=view

NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.