Campus Planner/Space Planning Analyst

Ayers Saint Gross Inc•Baltimore, MD

2d•$75,000 - $95,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Ayers Saint Gross is seeking a hybrid Campus Planner/Space Planning Analyst to join their higher education planning team. This role involves collaborating to deliver quality planning and design solutions for clients, working across disciplines such as planning, architecture, urban design, landscape architecture, and graphic design. Staff typically manage multiple projects concurrently. The position can be based in Baltimore, Maryland, or Washington, DC, with potential for remote work in the Mid-Atlantic region for the right candidate.

Requirements

Bachelor’s (required) or Master’s (preferred) degree in combination of Architecture (preferred), Landscape Architecture, Planning, and/or Urban Design.
3+ years of experience in space/facilities planning
Knowledge of the higher education enterprise and topics that influence physical space needs.
Prior experience working for a consulting or architecture firm or an institution of higher education is a plus.
Excellent oral communication, organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work across multiple teams with minimal supervision
Ability to synthesize complex information and communicate findings for a variety of audiences
Outstanding skill with Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino and/or 3D Studio Max.
Basic Revit and BIM knowledge and capabilities preferred.
Strong GIS understanding and capabilities.
Must be able to travel approximately 25-50% of the time

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working for a consulting or architecture firm or an institution of higher education is a plus.
Basic Revit and BIM knowledge and capabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

Analyze and visualize quantitative and qualitative data to inform planning and identify potential solutions
Create and present visual content through graphics and renderings, as well as written reports that convey analysis findings
Plan and facilitate stakeholder interviews, client workshops, and other engagement activities
Lead the analytics effort on interdisciplinary projects and work collaboratively with clients, analysts, campus planners, architects, and consultants
Set and apply space metrics
Translate program needs to building test fits
Build presentations in PowerPoint and reports in InDesign for space needs assessments and campus master planning
GIS mapping of space and campus systems
Develop building and space programs
Participate in space audits
Support project management and project coordination as needed
Contribute to business planning, process improvement, methodology and content development, and technology tool development
Support business development efforts through participation in project pursuits, relationship management, and thought leadership
Remain well informed of higher education research, trends, and issues