Facilities Planning & Development, part of the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ of Missouri Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Office of Finance, supports all campuses in the planning, design and construction of facilities. Our mission is to help the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ maximize resources, reduce risk and deliver high‑quality, cost‑effective projects.
Explore Facilities Planning and Development
Explore Facilities Planning and Development
Architects & Engineers
Find the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ of Missouri Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ’s Consultant Procedures and Design Guidelines Manual, which defines the policies, design standards and minimum requirements for all UM projects.
Building Inspections & Inventory
Find essential program documents, forms and code determinations that guide building inspections across the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ of Missouri Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ, along with annual building inventory and facilities needs reports.
Capital Planning & Project Delivery
Explore campus‑specific capital projects — including major improvements, infrastructure upgrades and long‑range initiatives — planned across the UM Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ. Find key resources, approval pathways and submission timelines.
Construction Bids
Access the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ’s construction bid and request for qualifications (RFQ) announcement center and subscribe to the mailing list to receive bid announcements.
Contract Requirements
Access the UM Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ’s required standards, agreements and compliance documents for planning, design and construction. Find general conditions, consultant tools and construction contract forms.
Project Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵs & Tools (Unity Construct)
Find everything you need to work in Unity Construct (Unity Construct) — the UM Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ’s construction project management system — including resources and login details for staff and external partners.
Facilities Planning & Development Contacts
| Contact | Title | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Charles D. Bouse Jr. | Executive Director of Facilities Planning and Development | (573) 882-9350 |
| Bill Copeland | e-Builder Administrator | (573) 884-7963 |
| Tom French | UM Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Building Official | (573) 341-4623 |
| Butch Garrett | Prevailing Wage Coordinator | (573) 864-0921 |
| Jody Miller | Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Architect | (573) 884-8912 |
| Vickie Moore | Capital Budget Analyst | (573) 882-1477 |
| John Neal | Associate Director for Construction Operations | |
| Greg Neuner | Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Engineer | (573) 882-7556 |
| Philip Thunhorst | UM Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Building Official | (573) 882-4766 |
| Marcia Walker | Contract Specialist | (573) 884-2165 |
| Toni Williams | Business Support Specialist | (573) 882-7050 |
| General Questions | (573) 882-2321 | |
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| General Questions for Unity Construct | ||
| Procurement Prevailing Wage |
Our Responsibilities
We serve as the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ’s building code authority (AHJ) and contracting officer for design and construction.
Our responsibilities include:
- Developing and maintaining Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ design and construction standards, policies, procedures and contract documents
- Providing technical and policy guidance to campus staff
- Preparing and reviewing materials for the Board of Curators for all facility‑related projects requiring approval
- Administering and enforcing the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ’s prevailing wage policy
- Supporting collaboration, education and innovation among campus facilities teams
We also coordinate key planning and reporting efforts, including:
- Preparing facilities‑related reports
- Managing the annual capital project plans
- Leading the submission of the annual state capital appropriations request
- Serving as the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ’s liaison with state agencies on facilities and capital budgeting issues
Campus Master Plans
Campus Master Plans
The Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ of Missouri Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ is committed to building vibrant, resilient, future‑focused campuses that support learning, research and community engagement across the state. Each of our four universities — Mizzou, UMKC, Missouri S&T and UMSL — develops a comprehensive master plan to guide long‑term physical growth and ensure that facilities, infrastructure and spaces align with strategic goals.