Space Planner​/Campus Planning Analyst

Position Summary

DLR Group is seeking a Space Planner/Campus Planning Analyst to bring data storytelling into our master plans with colleges and universities across the country. Analyzing space utilization and identifying key space needs is a core part of this role. You will be part of our national Campus Planning Team within the Higher Education Practice and support facility programming, digital tool development, research, and new project‑based analysis.

• Atlanta
• Boston
• Charlotte
• Chicago
• Denver
• Los Angeles
• Orlando
• Seattle
• Other locations may be considered

• Coordinate with the national Campus Planning Team, institutional clients, and firmwide planners to align analytics and planning with institutional goals.
• Analyze space utilization data and communicate findings with graphics.
• Create processes that support efficiency and accuracy in analysis.
• Develop and present findings to clients.
• Collaborate with architecture and interiors team members to ensure priority space needs are accommodated within proposed design solutions.
• Develop space planning reference materials, including quantitative and qualitative benchmarks.

• Bachelor's degree in any field.
• Strong knowledge base in Excel, Power
  
  BI, Qualtrics, etc.
• Ability to analyze patterns across systems and scales.
• Excellent written, verbal, and graphic communication skills.
• Innate curiosity and continual willingness to learn.
• Ability to balance high‑intensity tasks and competing priorities.
• Ability to work across multiple time zones with a national team and clients located from Eastern to Pacific time zones.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship.
• Ability and willingness to travel and support work outside of region.

• Dual degree or multidisciplinary experience.
• Master's Degree or comparable experience in Campus Planning, Architecture, Facilities Planning, Facilities Management, Higher Education Management or other field.
• Experience with coding.
• Experience in higher education facilities space planning.
• Knowledge of best practices for facility space assessments, facilities management, space analytics, and academic and student life space programming.
• Knowledge of Higher Ed academic organizational structures, workflow, and operating procedures.
• Experience with planning graphics or data visualization software, e.g. Tableau, Adobe Creative Suite.

Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities.

$60,000 - $90,000 USD