The University of North Texas System Office of Strategic Infrastructure delivers outstanding sustainable and enduring construction projects that maximize value, while supporting the mission of each campus. With a staff of experienced architects, planners, interior designers and other construction and administrative professionals, the Office of Strategic Infrastructure provides professional planning, design and construction management for the UNT System campuses, as well as UNT System Administration, for all major renovation and construction projects. These responsibilities range from initial project development through programming, design, construction and commissioning.
Position Summary: Reporting directly to the Deputy Chancellor for Finance and Operations of the UNT System, the Strategic Infrastructure Officer (SIO) is responsible for guiding the UNT System’s campus master planning, and major construction activities. The SIO leads an office committed to delivering outstanding sustainable and enduring projects that maximize value while supporting the mission of each of the UNT System’s campuses.
Major Job Duties:
Developing and directing system-wide planning and major construction programs; working closely with the leadership of UNT System universities to meet needs.
Leading Real Estate Management and Development. Creating and driving the Campus Master Plans across the entire UNT System.
Developing strong working relationships with community leaders, UNT System administrators, and other higher education agencies.
Adhering to and fostering high standards of ethical conduct, compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, and appropriate financial oversight and controls.
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and a minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible Planning, Design and Construction administrative experience in a large, complex organization.
Preferred Qualifications: MBA or other Master’s Degree, Real Estate Management, Campus Master Planning, Real Estate Development, Project Management, Construction Management, Design and Construction, Capital Oversight, Professional License in Architecture or Engineering, Certified Educational Facilities Professional (CEFP)
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton, the University of North Texas at Dallas and the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region and we are committed to transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We are growing with the DFW region, enrolling a record 47,000+ students across our system and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
