757 Full Time Jobs in Fayette County

Job Title
Facilities Planning Director/COM

Requisition Number
RE55213

Working Title

Department Name
7H010:CoM Shared Services

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
47

Salary Range
$58,302-96,179/year

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

MA

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Required Related Experience

7 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Ability to travel to various locations on campus within same day; ability to push, pull, lift up to 50 pounds; may require need to fit into tight spaces

Shift

Monday – Friday, 8am to 5pm with occasional weekend and/or evening hours

Job Summary

The Rankin Health Education Building (RHEB) Facilities Planning Director provides senior‑level coordination and oversight for the planning, operation, and long‑term stewardship of the Health Education Building, a shared academic facility housing multiple academic and administrative units. Reporting to senior leadership, this role serves as the central point of coordination for building‑level facilities operations, space planning, renovations, and lifecycle initiatives.

The position works collaboratively with deans, unit leadership, university partners, and facilities professionals to develop recommendations, implement approved plans, and ensure alignment with institutional standards, policies, and infrastructure requirements. Responsibilities include coordinating day‑to‑day building operations, managing facilities‑related budgets, supervising assigned staff, overseeing vendor services, and supporting emergency response activities.

This role places a strong emphasis on communication and shared governance, providing regular status updates to stakeholders and leadership regarding projects, space initiatives, operational impacts, and emerging issues, while exercising sound judgment and accountability in the execution of approved facilities plans.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

MS Windows, Word, Excel, SAP, Autocad

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

none

Deadline to Apply
08/09/2026

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