Job Title: Installation Facility Planner Location: RAF Alconbury Vacancy Number 162441 Open Date: 19 March 2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Work Hours Per Week 37.5 Salary (Per Hour) £22.23-£31.45 Primary Duties of the Position This position serves as the lead facility space planning professional for an Air Force installation, responsible for managing the optimization and utilization of facility assets to support the mission and strategic objectives. You will direct the installation's space planning program by developing and maintaining the Facility Space Optimization Plan (FSOP) and other studies that inform investment decisions. This role involves dividing large-scale projects for team completion and developing innovative solutions by interpreting and adapting policies and procedures. Key responsibilities include leading customer authorizations, managing accurate space allocations, and integrating data analysis to ensure the effective planning and optimization of the installation's footprint. Qualifications & Key Skills required for this role A valid UK driving License (Category B) in addition to: General Engineer: A degree in an appropriate scientific field plus one year of specialized experience as per the required key skills, or HND/City and Guilds/ NVQ Level 5/6 in an appropriate scientific field. Progressively more years of specialized experience (as outlined in the key skills) are required for qualifications below degree level Community Planner: A degree in Community planning; or related field plus one year of specialized experience as per the required key skills. Architect: A degree in Architecture plus one year of specialized experience as per the required key skills. 1. Professional engineering and planning knowledge to manage and optimize installation facility space. 2. Skill in analyzing data to solve complex facility planning problems by adapting policies and creating innovative solutions. 3. Experience leveraging IT systems and data sources, including Geo-spatial Integration Management Systems, SMS, and NexGen IT. 4. Proficiency with data analysis tools such as GIS, CADD, project management software, and data science platforms. 5. Skill in communicating orally and in writing with clarity, conciseness, and persuasiveness; and the ability to relate the effect of facility planning decisions on the mission and goals of an installation. 6. Ability to organize, divide, and distribute portions of work to other professional and expert personnel in order to complete large and complex planning projects and resolve complex planning issues. We offer fantastic company benefits include: • Competitive salary: the starting salary for this position is £22.23 per hour • Holiday: 25 days Annual Leave UK Bank Holidays • Paid Sick Leave • Pension Scheme • Free On-Site Parking • Employee extras such as: Life Assurance scheme, Employee Assistance Program, Specialized Training, Development Opportunities, Receive time off, cash, and honorary awards for significant contributions Conditions of employment for this role 1. You are required to handle sensitive information per US/UK laws, obtain/maintain security clearance, and may undergo drug testing under specific conditions. 2. The role includes a 6-month probationary period and may be designated as mission-essential. 3. Hours of work: 37.5 hours weekly. Fixed schedule: Mon-Fri 0800-1630. is standard, though start/end times may vary due to mission needs, with potential for overtime and additional duties. 4. Duties are performed at RAF Alconbury and RAF Molesworth, and there may be a requirement to travel via military/civilian aircraft, including international travel. 5. Effective oral and written communication is essential. NOTE: You will require a security clearance and a right to work in the UK. This position may have certain restrictions to US citizens including US dual nationals due to the Status of Forces Agreement. Supporting Documents to be submitted via email to 100fss.fsmc6@us.af.mil