Director of Facilities
About the role
Delta School District #37
Director of Facilities
Delta School District is honoured to be working and learning on the traditional territory of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations and all of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ speaking people who have been stewards of this land
since time immemorial
Everything we do is driven by our vision to be an innovative, inclusive community where all learners belong and everyone soars, and by our mission to inspire and nurture thriving, future-ready learners. Our employees play a vital role in achieving our vision. We value Compassion, Responsibility, Integrity, Creativity, Diversity, and Resilience in our district of approximately 16,000 learners and 3,000 employees.
Our 31 schools and offices are located in Ladner, Tsawwassen, and North Delta on the traditional territories of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations. We offer our respect to the Knowledge Keepers and all First Peoples who have been on these lands since time immemorial.
School District No. 37 is seeking a highly motivated, accomplished leader for the position of Director of Facilities . Reporting to the Secretary Treasurer, the Director is responsible for all aspects of the District’s facilities including maintenance, custodial, capital planning and construction, grounds, emergency preparation, and energy conservation. The Director collaborates and consults with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and acts as a principal advisor to the Senior Leadership Team regarding the full range of facilities issues.
Job Duties and Responsibilities Include:
- Leadership of Operations and Maintenance of School District Facilities consistent with the District Vision, current legislation, and District policies and procedures
- Leadership of all aspects of facility systems and building services management
- Oversight of the District’s Environment, Energy and Sustainability Programs
- Developing and maintaining procedures related to all aspects of the operations of School District facilities including preventative maintenance and Health and Safety
- Capital Planning and Facilities Management including renovations, capital projects, and real estate services
- Budget development and expense monitoring, capital project funding submissions to the Ministry of Education and Childcare, and business case development
- Fostering positive, cooperative and effective working relationships with staff.Leadership and supervision of staff including recruitment, training, evaluation, professional development, and performance management
- District Liaison to internal and external stakeholders on matters related to Operations and Maintenance of District Facilities
The Candidate:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or other related operations management designation from a recognized educational institution. A P. Eng designation is desirable.
- 10-plus years related experience managing complex facilities operations in a multi-union public sector environment, and extensive senior leadership experience
- Extensive project management experience
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with staff at all levels, as well as with internal and external stakeholders to the District
- Superior verbal and written communication skills including experience writing formal reports, preparing business cases, and making presentations to a variety of audiences
Compensation:
The salary range for this position is $ 173,058 to $188,107, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
This competition is facilitated by Catherine Jagger of EduSelect Services . To apply, please send your resumé and supporting documents in a single package by noon , September 22, 2025 to Catherine Jagger at catherine@eduselectservices.com.
Delta School District is dedicated to creating safe, healthy, and welcoming working environments through our value of and commitment to diversity and inclusion in our schools, district and communities. We invite applications from all qualified applicants.
For more information on Delta School District, please visit www.deltasd.bc.ca.
About DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Delta School District’s 24 elementary and seven secondary schools provide safe, culturally diverse and nurturing learning environments. We offer a variety of quality programs to meet unique learning needs and we engage students in stimulating and relevant educational experiences. A dedication to social responsibility teaches our students to respect themselves, their environment and each other.
Ranking highly in student and parent satisfaction surveys, we constantly strive to build real value in education. Our graduation rates are among the highest in British Columbia and our students consistently rate near the top of the annual Foundation Skills Assessment tests. Our emphasis on achievement is reinforced every year with our annual Achievement Contract – ensuring key areas stay in focus and school resources are allocated for the maximum benefit of our students. All of these accomplishments are due as much to the dedication and hard work of teachers and staff as they are to the commitment and support of parents and the broader learning community.
In the Delta School District, our entire community is working hard to become the best district we can be. As a whole, we have identified a vision that we are now committed to achieving. By 2030, the Delta School District will be ‘an innovative, inclusive community where all learners belong and everyone soars.’
Director of Facilities
About the role
Delta School District #37
Director of Facilities
Delta School District is honoured to be working and learning on the traditional territory of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations and all of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ speaking people who have been stewards of this land
since time immemorial
Everything we do is driven by our vision to be an innovative, inclusive community where all learners belong and everyone soars, and by our mission to inspire and nurture thriving, future-ready learners. Our employees play a vital role in achieving our vision. We value Compassion, Responsibility, Integrity, Creativity, Diversity, and Resilience in our district of approximately 16,000 learners and 3,000 employees.
Our 31 schools and offices are located in Ladner, Tsawwassen, and North Delta on the traditional territories of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations. We offer our respect to the Knowledge Keepers and all First Peoples who have been on these lands since time immemorial.
School District No. 37 is seeking a highly motivated, accomplished leader for the position of Director of Facilities . Reporting to the Secretary Treasurer, the Director is responsible for all aspects of the District’s facilities including maintenance, custodial, capital planning and construction, grounds, emergency preparation, and energy conservation. The Director collaborates and consults with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and acts as a principal advisor to the Senior Leadership Team regarding the full range of facilities issues.
Job Duties and Responsibilities Include:
- Leadership of Operations and Maintenance of School District Facilities consistent with the District Vision, current legislation, and District policies and procedures
- Leadership of all aspects of facility systems and building services management
- Oversight of the District’s Environment, Energy and Sustainability Programs
- Developing and maintaining procedures related to all aspects of the operations of School District facilities including preventative maintenance and Health and Safety
- Capital Planning and Facilities Management including renovations, capital projects, and real estate services
- Budget development and expense monitoring, capital project funding submissions to the Ministry of Education and Childcare, and business case development
- Fostering positive, cooperative and effective working relationships with staff.Leadership and supervision of staff including recruitment, training, evaluation, professional development, and performance management
- District Liaison to internal and external stakeholders on matters related to Operations and Maintenance of District Facilities
The Candidate:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or other related operations management designation from a recognized educational institution. A P. Eng designation is desirable.
- 10-plus years related experience managing complex facilities operations in a multi-union public sector environment, and extensive senior leadership experience
- Extensive project management experience
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with staff at all levels, as well as with internal and external stakeholders to the District
- Superior verbal and written communication skills including experience writing formal reports, preparing business cases, and making presentations to a variety of audiences
Compensation:
The salary range for this position is $ 173,058 to $188,107, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
This competition is facilitated by Catherine Jagger of EduSelect Services . To apply, please send your resumé and supporting documents in a single package by noon , September 22, 2025 to Catherine Jagger at catherine@eduselectservices.com.
Delta School District is dedicated to creating safe, healthy, and welcoming working environments through our value of and commitment to diversity and inclusion in our schools, district and communities. We invite applications from all qualified applicants.
For more information on Delta School District, please visit www.deltasd.bc.ca.
About DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Delta School District’s 24 elementary and seven secondary schools provide safe, culturally diverse and nurturing learning environments. We offer a variety of quality programs to meet unique learning needs and we engage students in stimulating and relevant educational experiences. A dedication to social responsibility teaches our students to respect themselves, their environment and each other.
Ranking highly in student and parent satisfaction surveys, we constantly strive to build real value in education. Our graduation rates are among the highest in British Columbia and our students consistently rate near the top of the annual Foundation Skills Assessment tests. Our emphasis on achievement is reinforced every year with our annual Achievement Contract – ensuring key areas stay in focus and school resources are allocated for the maximum benefit of our students. All of these accomplishments are due as much to the dedication and hard work of teachers and staff as they are to the commitment and support of parents and the broader learning community.
In the Delta School District, our entire community is working hard to become the best district we can be. As a whole, we have identified a vision that we are now committed to achieving. By 2030, the Delta School District will be ‘an innovative, inclusive community where all learners belong and everyone soars.’