ID# 24-2427 Location: Toronto, ON

Ranked as the third largest university in Canada, York University is home to over 60,000 students, faculty and staff members in eleven Faculties offering undergraduate and graduate programs across a wide range of disciplines encompassing the humanities and social sciences, pure and applied sciences, engineering, environmental studies, business, health, law, education, and the arts, media, performance and design. With three core campuses (Keele, Glendon and Markham) and a series of satellite locations both within Ontario and abroad and with recent government support for a new medical school to be developed with partners in the region, York University is facilitating and creating positive change on a large scale. The University is committed to the highest academic quality, outstanding teaching, learning and student experience, cutting-edge research, and engagement with local, national and international communities.

Facilities Services provides reliable, quality services in support of the core academic and research mission of the University. Working with colleagues across York University’s campuses, Facilities Services enhances the quality of campus life for all members and visitors through the alignment of the department’s core activities within the University’s Academic Plan.

Leading a team of 5 direct reports and a total staff of close to 400, the Assistant Vice-President (AVP) Facilities, is the University’s senior facilities officer, responsible for advising the University Executive and Board, through the Vice-President Finance and Administration, on matters concerning physical infrastructure, facilities management, construction, energy management, and campus planning. The AVP is responsible for the overall management of a comprehensive facilities department that is responsible for buildings, grounds, COGEN stations, energy/utilities, and the capital development of York University’s campuses spread over 100+ buildings/structures and 10 M square feet of space.

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