Senior Director, Physical and Capital Planning

Details

Posted: 13-Mar-26

Location: San Jose, California

Type: Full-time

Salary: $15,160/month - $16,167/month

Categories: Facilities/Maintenance/Trades, Staff/Administrative

Employment Type: Full-time

Organization Type: Higher Education Institution

Required Education: Bachelor’s

Internal Number: 555833

Job Description

Reporting to the Senior Associate Vice President and in collaboration within the department and colleagues across the campus, the Senior Director of Physical and Capital Planning is responsible for the leadership, administration, management, and supervisory oversight of all physical and capital planning activities for the campus.

As part of this role, the Senior Director works collaboratively with others in the department to lead, direct, and oversee activities associated with physical planning including master plans, land use plans, space management and program plans, and environmental compliance, capital planning including development of capital outlay plans and ensuring compliance with CSU and other regulatory processes during project planning and execution. The Senior Director, while working collaboratively with other leaders within Facilities Development and Operations and campus senior leadership, develops multi-year capital investment plans and space management standards to support university goals and objectives. The Senior Director works collaboratively with others to ensure all environmental and capital planning requirements associated with construction projects are executed successfully.

The Senior Director develops processes and procedures for the successful management of all assigned areas. The Senior Director is responsible for establishing and maintaining strong relationships with campus clientele, CSU partners, and outside agencies while driving forward a vision of stewardship and delivering services in a customer focused manner. The Senior Director administers an assigned operations budget and works collaboratively with others where funding is provided for planning activities as part of a project or development. The Senior Director also participates with other senior department leaders to develop, establish, and implement department strategic and operational plans and initiatives.

The Physical and Capital Planning unit of Facilities Development and Operations provides services to a university campus spread across five sites comprised of +170 acres, 52 buildings, and more than six million gross square feet. The unit employs 3 full-time permanent staff, utilizes several consultants in the delivery of services to the campus, and works very closely with the Design, Construction, Maintenance, Infrastructure, and Small Projects units within the department.