Director, Facilities Planning - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center : Job Details

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Director,Facilities Planning

Exciting Opportunity at MSK

Join our Planning, Design + Construction team to lead strategic facility development andoptimizespaceutilizationacross MSK's clinical, research, and educational goals.The focus of this role extends beyond research and scientific initiatives; it requires a comprehensive approach across the entire clinical enterprise, encompassing both inpatient and outpatient operations. This position will play a critical role in developing and executing a Strategic Facilities Master Plan, evaluating all organizational assets, and ensuring alignment with long-term institutional goals. Key considerations include assessing the feasibility and value of opportunities for growth, understanding its broader impact, anddetermininghow it strategically advances the organization's mission,

Position Overview:

• Strategic Planning: Develop and implement a long-term Facilities Master Plan aligned with institutional goals.

• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with senior leaders, architects, contractors, and government entities to coordinate space planning and projects.

• Space Optimization: Translate operational needs into functional space programs and manage requests for building changes or new construction.

• Project Oversight: Track progress,identifyinterdependencies, and remove bottlenecks for successful project execution.

• Real Estate Development:Partner with the Real Estate team toidentifyand evaluate acquisition opportunities supporting growth and development goals.

• Operational Support:Oversee relocations, pre-occupancy activities, and spaceutilizationanalyses for short- and long-term planning.

• Leadership: Manage and mentor staff, ensure professional development, and lead cross-functional teams for facilities-related initiatives.

Key Qualifications:

• 7–10 years of leadership experience in facilities planning and management.

• Expertisein strategic space planning, project management, and stakeholder coordination.

• Ability to interpret architectural plans and manage complex projects effectively.

• Proficient in interpreting operationalobjectivesinto functional space programs, including physical layouts, utility services, technology requirements, and space allocation standards.

• Knowledge of spaceutilizationdata analysis and the ability to provide insights to senior management.

• Proven experience in managing large-scale and complex construction or alteration projects.

• Experiencerepresentingthe organization in professional and civic organizations to foster community relations.

Core Skills:

• Strong project management skills to oversee multiple, large-scale projects frominceptionto completion.

• Ability to align facility planning initiatives with the organization's long-term strategic goals.

• Experience in assessing future trends in healthcare delivery and their implications for space and facilities.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate across departments and levels of the organization.

• Willingnessto embracenew technologiesand innovative approaches to facility planning.

Additional Information:

• This role is based at MSK's 633 Third Avenue location.

• Schedule:Hybrid, flexibility to be onsite for collaborative meetings as needed

• Reporting to theVP,Design&Construction

Pay Range:$193,800 - $329,500

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