Facility Design Quality Assurance Lead
$90k - $100k USD
Facilities Management ensures SAIT's buildings and grounds are safe, functional and welcoming. Join a team dedicated to equipping learners and faculty with state-of-the-art spaces through sustainable growth.
The Opportunity
Job classification: P2043 - Project Coordinator
Salary range: $90,000 - $100,000
Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity.
Hours per week: 37.5
Paid leave: 4 Weeks Vacation / 14 Flex Days per year
Deadline to apply: 4:00PM, April 6, 2026
The Facility Design Standards & Quality Assurance Lead is the institutional authority for facility design standards and quality assurance across SAIT’s built environment. The role is responsible for ensuring that all capital projects, renovations, infrastructure upgrades, and operational activities adhere to approved Facility Design Guidelines, regulatory, legislative, and AHJ requirements to support safety, maintainability, operational reliability, and lifecycle value.
Operating within an asset management context, this position provides a single point of subject matter expertise across architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and technology systems (including access control, building management systems, and smart building infrastructure).
The role owns the governance, upkeep, and continuous improvement of facility design standards and applies independent QA/QC oversight. The position works collaboratively with Campus Operations, Facilities Maintenance, Engineering, Security, Sustainability, and Project Delivery teams to ensure consistent application, compliance, and education related to facility design standards.
How you'll contribute
Design Standards Ownership and Governance:
Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC):
Technical Subject Matter Expertise for Facility Design:
Collaboration, Education, and Enablement:
Continuous Improvement and Asset Lifecycle Integration:
What you bring
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. We understand how important communication is, and we are committed to following up with every candidate. Please know that each application is thoughtfully reviewed, and you will hear from us either way.
Together, we build bold futures
At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. We offer a comprehensive package including:
- Generous time off to pursue other passions and support your wellbeing
- SAIT paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision benefits so you, and your family, are well supported
- Benefits supporting mental health and access to Greenshield + for virtual therapy at a reduced rate
- Access to a Health Spending or Taxable Spending Account
- Professional development opportunities through our Free Seat Program, tuition support, access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education & Professional Studies courses
- Defined Benefit pension through LAPP to help you retire with confidence
- Excellent dining options on campus
- Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes
About SAIT
At SAIT, we’re building bold futures. We’re a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.
Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we’re driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you’re looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you’ve found it here.
We’re committed to community and belonging
Community and belonging is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT.