December 10, 2025 / Job Postings

University of Maryland Seeking Senior Campus Planner

Sr. Campus Planner
Full Time, Permanent Position
Baltimore County, MD

University Overview
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is one of twelve institutions within the University System of Maryland; located just 20 minutes from downtown Baltimore and within commuting distance of Washington DC and Annapolis.

Counted among top (R1) doctoral research institutions, UMBC has a growing enrollment of 11,000 undergraduate and 3,000 graduate students. The university offers over 300 degrees and programs across three academic colleges and three specialized schools, that include over 62 undergraduate majors, 38 master’s and 24 doctoral degree programs.

UMBC’s 500-acre suburban main campus houses the University’s core academic mission in a tight knit community and consists of over 4 million gross square feet of space divided between over 60 academic, student life, athletics, residential, and support buildings.

Job Duties
Reporting to the Director of Campus Planning, the Campus Planner will be a key senior team member providing professional services related to the physical planning of the university and the development of new and renovated campus facilities.

The position will share in responsibilities for campus stewardship in the management, coordination, and development of campus planning projects. The successful candidate will serve as project lead on long-range planning efforts such as university’s facilities master plan and other initiatives that advance the capital program; as well as short and mid-range facility planning efforts.
Essential to the role will be strong visual, written, and verbal presentation skills, resourcefulness, a collaborative mindset, and a foundation in creative and analytical problem solving.

Required Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Professional Bachelor’s degree in planning, architecture, or related professional field with 15+ years of relevant experience and a significant portion of this time spent on higher-ed projects.
Refer to the posting on UMBC website for complete role requirements, minimum and preferred.

Posted Job Title
Campus Planner
https://listings.umbc.edu/cw/en-us/job/495128/campus-planner

Salary
$ 119,000 to Commensurate

Other Info
Apply on UMBC’s website at the URL provided above for the posted job title.
Position will remain open until filled.