Director, Building Maintenance

Reporting to the Executive Director, Facilities, the Director, Building Maintenance provides leadership and operational oversight for the University of Waterloo’s building maintenance programs across all campuses.

Key Accountabilities

Strategic Planning

Leads the development and ongoing refinement of long‑term maintenance strategies for building infrastructure and building envelope systems across campus in alignment with the University’s long‑term academic, research, and campus growth objectives. Contributes to the development of Facilities strategic planning and capital renewal planning related to building systems and infrastructure lifecycle management. Identifies priorities related to deferred maintenance, infrastructure risk, and asset lifecycle renewal to mitigate risks associated with aging buildings. Provides strategic advice to the Executive Director, Facilities and senior leadership on issues related to bui...