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Company: Pratt Institute Location: Brooklyn, NY Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 03/18/2026 Job Categories: Education, Collegiate Faculty, Staff, Administration |
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Facilities Project Planner (71101)![]() Facilities Project Planner (71101) Salary: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 Annually Location: NY, NY Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 202600331 Department: Off of Facilities Management Closing: 5/5/2026 11:59 PM Eastern About Pratt Pratt Institute provides the creative leaders of tomorrow the professional knowledge and experience to make a better world. A world-class and internationally ranked college with programs in art, design, architecture, liberal arts and sciences, and information studies, Pratt offers nearly 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The Institute's impact expands beyond its 25-acre residential campus in Brooklyn to cutting-edge facilities throughout the borough, a landmark building and public gallery in Manhattan, as well as an extension campus, Pratt Munson College of Art and Design in Utica, New York. On Governors Island, Pratt is a core partner on the Stony Brook University team selected to develop the New York Climate Exchange, a research and educational hub poised to establish New York City as the global leader for the most pressing issue of our time: climate change. Another extension of Pratt's campus is the Research Yard, a 20,000-square-foot facility that brings together the research activities of Pratt Institute under one roof in the Brooklyn Navy Yard (BNY). Since our founding in 1887, Pratt has upheld the belief that education should be accessible to all who wish to learn. As a community, we define ourselves as standard setters who are:
Description The Facilities Project Planner is an early-career opportunity within the Facilities operations division designed for individuals interested in developing practical experience in facilities planning, renovation, and construction project coordination. This role is well-suited for candidates with approximately 1-3 years of relevant industry experience who are eager to build foundational skills in project planning and facilities project management. Working under the guidance of senior facilities leadership, the incumbent will support the planning and coordination of small-to-mid scale maintenance, renovation, and infrastructure projects, typically ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 in project value. The role provides hands-on exposure to project scoping, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with internal stakeholders and external vendors. This position is structured as a developmental role with ongoing mentorship and structured weekly check-ins with experienced facilities professionals. Through this mentorship, the selected candidate will gain practical knowledge of facilities operations, construction documentation, bidding processes, and project coordination within an institutional environment. Examples of Duties Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate is someone early in their career who is motivated to grow professionally in facilities planning, construction management, or building operations. This position is best suited for individuals who:
Development & Mentorship This role provides a strong learning environment for early-career professionals. The Facilities Project Planner will receive:
Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Property Management, Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related design or construction field preferred. Equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience will be considered. Experience: 1-3 years of relevant experience in facilities project planning, construction coordination, or related project support. Experience assisting with budget administration, scheduling, project coordination, and supervision of small facilities projects is preferred. Basic knowledge of construction means and methods, and the ability to assist with order-of-magnitude cost estimates, is desirable. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is required. Experience with project scheduling software (CPM or similar) is preferred. AutoCAD experience is a plus. Knowledge of construction trades, materials, mechanical systems, and safety procedures is desirable. Additional Qualifications: Demonstrated ability to support the successful completion of facilities projects on time and within budget. Ability to review and interpret construction documents and communicate effectively with stakeholders both verbally and in writing. **For consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter. If moved forward in the interview process professional references will be requested. Supplemental Information Physical Requirements/Environment: About 30% of time is spent monitoring active construction and field work. Requires accessing roofs, basements and navigating an active construction site. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Pratt Institute recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce. At Pratt, we prioritize equity and have established a systematic approach to guarantee fair treatment for everyone. If your background and expertise align with the requirements of the position, you will be contacted for further instructions. Benefits: Medical Dental Vision HSA Company Sponsored Basic Life & AD&D Company Sponsored Long Term Disability Flex Spending Account (Health, Dependant Care) Commuter Benefits (Transit & Parking) Disability (NYS) Voluntary Short Term Disability Voluntary Life Insurance 403B Retirement Plan Voluntary Supplemental Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (Vac & Sick) Supplemental Information: To apply, visit: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/pratt/jobs/5273709/facilities-project-planner-71101 Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-b7c8536ad4f99f499dd17b94bdac6dfb Contact Information
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