Director, Design
2 months ago
McMaster is a university with impact seeking a Director, Design & Construction to lead its Facility Services team as they embark on ambitious new capital plan, work towards sustainability goals, and advance the academic mission of McMaster.
Ranked among the top 100 universities globally, through its cutting-edge research and world-class teaching and learning, McMaster University is focused on advancing human and societal health and well-being – in the local community and around the world. As the pioneer of problem-based learning, McMaster has a rich history of educational innovation. Together, McMaster’s six Faculties (Business, Engineering, Health Sciences, Humanities, Sciences, and Social Sciences) are home to more than 1,600 faculty members (including clinicians) and dedicated professional and support staff. The University’s national and international reputation attracts over 34,000 undergraduate and 5,600 graduate students.
As a senior member of the Facility Services team, the Director, Design and Construction will provide leadership in the overall development and management of the construction and technical services division. This position oversees comprehensive aspects of construction and facilities management and supports the Associate Vice-President on complex capital projects from inception to completion, energy management initiatives, and asset management programs. The Director advises on policies, ensures efficient service delivery, and supports the institution’s green initiatives. The role directs facilities design, construction, and renovations, ensuring technical accuracy, efficiency, customer satisfaction, and compliance with municipal, provincial, and federal regulations. The Director manages project teams, oversees contract procedures and safety, evaluates staff, and prepares project submissions for board review.
The ideal candidate possesses a degree and relevant designations in engineering or architecture. They should have more than 10 years of experience in Design and Construction Management, leading large, complex, and multi-stakeholder construction projects including proven expertise in asset management and project management within a unionized setting. In addition to strong technical skills, the ideal candidate will be passionate about nurturing a cohesive and supportive team and demonstrate trust, respect, accountability, integrity, and teamwork.
Applications are encouraged online immediately by August 9, 2024. For more information or accommodations at any step of the process, please contact Nick Ketley and Julia Robarts at mcmasterdirector@odgersberndtson.com.
The University seeks qualified candidates who share their commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, who will contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives, and especially welcomes applications from Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.
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