Director of Campus Planning and Development

1 week ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada University of Guelph Full time
Job Title: Director, Project Management, Facilities Development

Reporting to the Associate Vice-President, Physical Resources, the Director, Campus Planning, Design, and Development, is responsible for delivering on the Physical Resources stewardship mandate through the delivery of short- to longer-term planning, design, and development of the physical infrastructure on the University campus.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the Campus Planning, Design, and Development unit, an interdisciplinary team of up to 30 employees, consisting primarily of licensed professionals, including architects, engineers, and accountants.
  • Provide operational oversight and management of a $3-million-plus annual operating expense budget and $70-million-plus annual capital expense budget.
  • Establish and advance a strategic, holistic approach to integrating planning for site and campus development and operations.
  • Develop administrative systems, including policy, procedures, and processes, as appropriate and necessary.
  • Provide strategic leadership to advance the University's sustainability and Physical Resources' stewardship strategies.
Requirements:
  • ~10-15 years' experience working at a senior management level in a heavily unionized facilities department within a major public institutional setting.
  • ~ P.ENG or OAA designation is mandatory.
  • ~ Undergraduate Degree in Architecture or Engineering combined with relevant professional experience is required.
  • ~ Experience working with a University's senior level administrators and provincial and/or municipal authorities.
  • ~ Proven leadership ability and highly developed problem-solving and conflict resolution on a wide variety of issues.
What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive Extended Health Care and Dental Benefits.
  • Strong vacation allocation, floater days, and paid time off during the December closure.
  • Wellness programming and a yearly flexible spending credit.
  • Learning and development curriculum and other professional growth opportunities.
  • On-campus activities and discounts on food and apparel.

The University of Guelph campus consists of approximately 1,200 acres with 149 buildings totalling approximately 7.1 million gross square feet of floor area. This role provides strategic leadership to and operational oversight and management of the Campus Planning, Design, and Development unit and offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of one of the largest universities in the Ontario system.



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