The District of Squamish is located in the unceded traditional territory of the Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation). We offer gratitude to the Skwxwú7mesh People who have lived on these lands since time immemorial.
Director of Facilities, Sustainability & Real Estate
Permanent Full-Time
The District of Squamish is seeking an experienced leader to join our Senior Leadership Team as the Director of Facilities, Sustainability & Real Estate. This is a unique opportunity to lead the long-term strategic civic facility plans for the District and play a pivotal role in the growth and development of Squamish. The Director is also responsible for the District's overall facility-related asset management program and real estate portfolios.
In addition, this role provides strategic oversight for the District’s Sustainability team, leading environmental stewardship, waste management, and community focused climate action initiatives.
The successful candidate will be a collaborative, future-focused leader who thrives in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment and is committed to building a resilient, livable community.
What we’re looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree and/or advanced certification in Engineering, Architecture, Facility Management, Real Estate, Sustainability or a related field
- Project Management Certification (PMP) preferred
- Minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible leadership experience in facilities, real estate, infrastructure, asset management, sustainability, or a related field
- 5 years of senior leadership/management experience leading multidisciplinary teams, budgets and complex organizational initiatives
- Experience managing in a unionized environment is considered an asset
Who we are: The District of Squamish is a progressive and growing community. Our friendly, small-town setting, spectacular natural environment, thriving arts, culture and heritage scene and world-class recreational opportunities offer an incredible live-work-play lifestyle that few places can beat.
We are a team of fun-loving yet highly dedicated and hardworking professionals who are committed to continuous learning, improvement, and excellence in service to our citizens - and so is our ideal candidate.
Our Vision: Our organization is a thriving community, serving the thriving community of Squamish.
Our Mission: We lead, facilitate and partner to ensure a liveable and sustainable Squamish.
Our Core Values: Respect, Integrity, Connection, Progress
Think you would be the perfect fit? Then come work with us at the District of Squamish! In addition to a competitive salary ($147,139.93 - $161,692.23), the District of Squamish also offers a comprehensive benefits package, municipal pension plan, as well as a compressed work week which allows for an earned day off every second week.
We can’t wait to hear from you! A complete job advertisement can be viewed at: http://squamish.ca/yourgovernment/careers/job-postings/
If you have any questions that aren’t answered there, please reach out to our friendly HR team at the contact email below.
This is an exempt position and is excluded from Union membership.
Click the link below to apply. If you encounter any issues with the form, please submit your resume and qualifications by email to jobs@squamish.ca (Quoting Competition #) To: #26-114 or submit your paper application to:
Human Resources
District of Squamish
37955 Second Avenue, P.O. Box 310, Squamish, B.C., V8B 0A3
Application deadline: November 16, 2026
As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value diversity of people to best represent the community we serve and provide excellent services to our citizens. We strive to attract and retain passionate and talented individuals of all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences. If you require any adjustments to enable participation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact in confidence jobs@squamish.ca and include Accessibility in the subject line. We thank all applicants for applying.
