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Director of Operations and Human Resources
BC Legal Management Association
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Other
We are currently seeking an experienced Director of Operations and Human Resources to oversee the day-to-day business operations and growth of the Firm and work closely with the Partners,…
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Manager, Mid-Level Giving and Community Fundraising
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Calgary, AB
- Full-time
This position contributes to the strategic and operational planning of the organization and supports the development of Kids Cancer Care’s highly motivated fundraising team. The Mid-Level…
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Dean, Science and Technology
Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
…Technology, with qualifications suitable for appointment at the Associate or Full Professor level. You bring at least eight years of academic experience, including five or more years in…
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Personal Banking Associate, Winter 2027 (Co-op/Internship), Saint-Georges-de-Beauce - 4 months
BMO
Saint-Georges, QC
- Full-time
Probes to understand customer personal banking and credit card needs and integrates marketing promotions and programs into customer conversations to provide strategic advice.
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BMO
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- Full-time
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BMO
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Director, Student Access and Disability Resources - Competition ID: 4664
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
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Director, Student Access and Disability Resources
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
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Sysco
Toronto, ON · Buckhead Toronto
- Full-time
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ADP
Burnaby, BC · Toronto, ON · Montreal, QC · Dartmouth, NS · Etobicoke, Ontario
- Full-time
…problem analysis and possesses a strong passion for executing strategic initiatives along with helping others grow. The ideal candidate will be driven to foster transformational change in…
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Walmart Canada
Maple, ON
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Senior Manager, Learning, Development and Engagement
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Toronto, ON
- $100,000 to $132,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Staples Inc.

Director - Design & Construction

Richmond Hill, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 2, 2026

Original job description

Some of what you will do:

The Director, Construction and Engineering, has ownership and accountability for the design, construction, fixture and engineering teams. Partner with the VP, Design, Construction and Asset Management to develop the strategy for the construction and engineering teams and will lead the full execution of the strategy for all enterprise assets (Retail and Closed Door). Will lead construction and engineering procurement activities and participate in vendor management with a focus on meeting budget and timeline requirements.

This is individual is responsible for the strategy inclusive of creation and execution of Engineering and Maintenance processes and functions in our Closed-Door locations (Staples Professional and SC FCs, Hubs, Depots).

This role is also responsible for Real Estate and Facilities Services issues from time to time, partnering with others as required.

Specifically, You Will:

Program Leadership - 45%

Partner on the creation of and lead the execution of the construction, design and engineering strategy and related initiatives, in consideration of business priorities and objectives.
Consult with leaders from across the company to understand objectives and timelines, crafting strategy to meet the needs of the business; surface concerns and make recommendations for adjustments as required.
Oversee an annual assigned capital program and ensure all projects are completed on time, on budget and to Staples standards.
Manage design, construction and engineering of all small, mid, and large-scale projects including Transformation initiatives, Technology expansions, major renovations and all new stores and ensure completion on time, to budget and to Staples enterprise standards.
Prioritize workflow and initiatives of multiple projects running simultaneously, design short- and long-term project plans, pivoting as required and partner with all relevant parties to ensure the least amount of disruption to plan.
Oversee and provide leadership to third party construction services to meet pace and scale requirements.
Resolve issues that are capital project related – including design issues i.e. retrofitting existing building for Staples format, real estate issues i.e. store layout issues, and construction related issues.
Lead the development and refinement of processes, looking for efficiencies (time, resource, budget).
Handle Schedule’ C’ lease negotiations with landlords with back-up from the VP, as needed.
Oversee tender and bid process for all construction and engineering related needs.
Value engineering spends on projects to ensure strategy execution.
Liaise with landlords, tenant representatives, contractors, construction consultants, engineers, and store management.

Supervision and People Development - 45%

Provide leadership, coaching and management of Construction Team, design team, fixturing team, engineering and maintenance teams.
Oversee team training and development, including ensuring all associates are compliant on legislatively required training and/or certification.
Assess performance and complete performance reviews.
Lead recruitment for team as required.
Partner with Human Resources on any performance related issues.

Other Responsibilities – 10%

Lead the creation and revision of policies and procedures for the Construction team and Store Development team and facilities management team as required.
Resolve other complex issues that are capital project or Real Estate Dept related – Real Estate issues, Construction issues and Facilities issues.

Some of what you need:

Minimum 7-10 years of progressively responsible construction and engineering experience is essential and retail construction experience is preferred.
Post-Secondary education required in a related field.
Project Management Certificate is an asset.
Proven organizational, team building and business knowledge.
Strong understanding of building codes, building systems and materials and methods of construction.
Demonstrated understanding of Industry standards and practices.
Strong ability to negotiate and influence others.
Strong computer skills including Windows, MS Office and AutoCAD.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and project management skills.
Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations.
Able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
Able to communicate in French preferred but not essential.
Demonstrated ability to lead others remotely.
Ability to understand AutoCAD documentation.

Physical demands/working conditions:

Work in a general office environment and construction sites, this role will be exposed at times to conditions and the potential hazards of a construction zone
Able to travel across Canada when required – travel 30% to 50% of the time.
Safe driving record and access to a vehicle.
Able to work flexible schedule to meet project demands.

Some of what you will get:

Associate discount
Health and Dental benefits
RRSP/DPSP
Performance bonuses
Learning & Development programs
And more...

We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

About the Team

At Staples Canada we are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. As The Working and Learning Company, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We’re looking for curious, approachable, and passionate individuals who love finding solutions. If that’s you, let’s work, learn, and grow together.

We are building an inclusive and diverse team

Staples Canada is continuously working towards creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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Responsibilities

The Director oversees the design, construction, and engineering strategy for all enterprise assets, including retail and closed-door locations. They are responsible for managing capital programs, procurement activities, and leading cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet budget and timeline requirements.

Requirements

Candidates must have 7-10 years of progressively responsible construction and engineering experience, with retail experience preferred. A post-secondary education in a related field is required, and a Project Management Certificate is considered an asset.

Skills

Construction management
Engineering
Project management
Procurement
Vendor management
Budgeting
Strategic planning
Real estate
Facilities services
AutoCAD
Leadership
Negotiation
Building codes
Team development
Communication
Health & Safety regulations

Benefits

Associate discount
Health and Dental benefits
RRSP/DPSP
Performance bonuses
Learning & Development programs

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Construction
Engineering
Retail
Project Management
Procurement
Vendor Management
Capital Program
Real Estate
Facilities Management
AutoCAD
MS Office
Windows
Building Codes
Lease Negotiation
Strategic Planning
Team Leadership
Performance Management
Health & Safety
Budgeting
Transformation Initiatives
Fixturing
Maintenance
Contractor Management
Tender Process
Value Engineering
Policy Development
Remote Leadership
Travel
Compliance
Enterprise Assets

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