Union/Affiliation: Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA) Pay range: $107,656 to $128,454 annually SFU Department Descr: Library Equipment Operations Position Grade: 13 # of openings: 1 Biweekly Hours: 72 Who We Are

Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.

The SFU Library is known for the development and implementation of cutting-edge technology, leadership in Open Access, and excellent in-person and online user services. Our inclusive spaces include our robust online platforms and our three branches: The W.A.C.

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Library at SFU Burnaby, the Samuel and Frances Belzberg Library at SFU Vancouver, and the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board Academic Library at SFU Surrey. We serve an ethnically diverse student population, most of whom live off-campus and work part-time while attending university. SFU Library collaborates broadly with other institutions through membership in the Canadian Association of Research Libraries, the Association of Research Libraries, and regional consortia.

The SFU Library is committed to a continuous process of transformation to advance equity, diversity, and inclusion,



and to serve the cause of social justice. The Library’s Statement on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion provides more information.

About the Role The Director, Facilities and Building Operations, provides senior operational and strategic leadership for the planning, stewardship, renewal, and effective use of SFU Libraries' multi-campus physical environments, facilities, building systems, operations and equipment, ensuring that library buildings, spaces, and infrastructure support the Library's academic mission, public service mandate, and evolving institutional priorities. The role provides integrated oversight of Library building operations, shipping and receiving, Library space planning, safety, accessibility, risk management, building emergency preparedness and locally managed technology and equipment as they relate to the functionality of library spaces and services. The role provides leadership and direction for continuous improvement and operational excellence and ensures multi-campus strategic stewardship of the Library's specialized technology ecosystem, including audiovisual systems, self-service equipment, library material circulation, storage and retrieval technologies, security systems, makerspace technologies, and related infrastructure.

The role serves as the Library's contact with SFU Facilities Services on capital renewal projects and planning.

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📌 Director, Facilities & Building Operations (Burnaby)
🏢 Simon Fraser University
📍 Burnaby