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- Associate Dean Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity. 4 Weeks Vacation / 14 Flex Days per year As the Associate Dean, Operations of the MacPhail School of Energy and School of Construction, you will provide operational leadership and strategic direction across workforce planning, financial management, student experience, facilities, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Working closely with the Dean and School leadership teams, you will help bring strategic priorities to life, strengthen operational effectiveness, and ensure resources, people, and processes are aligned to support the Schools' goals. Using data-driven insights, innovation, and collaborative leadership, you will identify opportunities, anticipate emerging needs, and lead initiatives that enhance the School’s capacity, agility, and impact. As a key member of the School of Construction and MacPhail School of Energy leadership team, you will connect people, resources, and priorities to build a high-performing, inclusive, and future-ready Schools while championing a continuous improvement mindset. If you're ready to make a lasting impact on students, employees, and the future of education, we want to hear from you. Planning, Strategy & School Leadership Provide strategic and operational leadership to advance School priorities, institutional goals, and long-term sustainability Partner with School leadership and key stakeholders to develop and execute strategic initiatives Drive process improvement, operational efficiency, and service excellence across the Schools Monitor industry, workforce, regulatory, and educational trends to inform planning and decision-making Represent the Schools on institutional committees, partnerships, and strategic projects Oversee capital planning and facility priorities to support current and future program needs Use student feedback, performance data,



and enrolment trends to enhance student success, retention, and overall experience School Operations Lead the continuous improvement and optimization of operational processes, systems, and service delivery models Partner with the Academic Systems Office to enhance operational effectiveness across the academic portfolio Oversee key operational functions, including budgeting, enrolment planning, scheduling, forecasting, capacity planning, and space utilization Develop and monitor performance metrics, dashboards, and reporting tools to support informed decision-making and accountability Excellence in Applied Education Lead quality, and continuous improvement processes in teaching and learning practices Lead strategic initiatives that strengthen work-integrated learning and applied education opportunities across School programs Lead workforce and organizational capacity planning to support School priorities and operational needs Champion professional development, succession planning, talent retention, and leadership development Embed equity, diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging principles into planning and decision-making Bachelor's degree in a related field is required Master's degree in a related field would be considered an asset Certification in Lean Six Sigma, International Standards Organization (ISO) or related is preferred At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. Defined Benefit pension through LAPP to help you retire with confidence SAIT paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision advantages so you, and your family, are well supported Access to a Health Spending or Taxable Spending Account Benefits supporting mental health and access to Greenshield + for virtual therapy at a reduced rate Professional development opportunities through our Free Seat Program, tuition support, access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education & Professional Studies courses Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes

📌 Associate Dean, Operations (Calgary)
🏢 SAIT
📍 Calgary