Equinox is seeking a Planning Manager to join our Development team. As a Planning Manager, you will be an integral part of our Planning team and be responsible for overseeing due diligence, feasibility studies and leasing support for new site developments that contribute to the brand direction and innovation of the Company.

Utilizing fundamentals of Equinox space planning to design and create space plans for new clubs, you will work closely with key stakeholders, internal teams in real estate, entitlements, and design, as well as consultants and landlords to ensure that every aspect of our clubs meets the highest standards of luxury, design, and member experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop conceptual space plans, blocking diagrams, detailed floor plans, and section/elevation study drawings.
• Lead due diligence efforts for new Equinox locations, coordinating architectural, MEP, structural, code and acoustic consultants.
• Lead site surveys and required testing with consultants.
• Support lease and landlord work letter review and commenting.
• Create lease exhibits, landlord coordination documents and sketches.
• Lead management and maintenance of Equinox program comparisons (detailing the spatial attributes across clubs.)
• Maintain prototypical (“standard”) spatial requirements. Create AutoCAD drawings of standard Equinox spaces, including square footage requirements, storage requirements, material requirements, etc.