Facilities Management Director at Laurentian University

Location: St. Catharines

Drive facilities excellence at Laurentian University as the Director of Maintenance & Operations. Leverage your operational leadership and extensive experience in infrastructure management.

In this pivotal role, you will report to the AVP of Facilities & Planning, overseeing maintenance operations that keep campus infrastructure safe and compliant. You will manage budgets and lead a diverse team in delivering quality building services aligned with university standards and needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure daily operations meet regulatory and safety standards

• Prepare and manage operational budget effectively

• Oversee team development and organizational efficiency

• Formulate strategic plans for long-term facility needs

• Engage with vendors on maintenance service contracts

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or relevant discipline

• More than 10 years in facilities management

• 3-5 years in managing unionized work forces

• Professional Engineer designation preferred

• Solid business acumen and budget oversight experience

Lead the facilities team, enhance building service delivery, and maintain a high standard of operational excellence at Laurentian University.