Facility & Space Plan Analyst

The University of Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alberta is seeking a Facility & Space Planning Analyst to join the Space Planning & Stewardship unit on a two-year term. This in-person role is based at North Campus, Edmonton, and combines data analytics with hands-on planning support.

You will use predictive modeling and inventory tracking to justify space downsizing and consolidation, while assisting with space programs and coordinating with inter-faculty stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Perform predictive modeling and inventory tracking to justify space downsizing and consolidation.
• Assist with space programs and coordinate inter-faculty stakeholders to optimize existing university space assets.

Job description

This competition is open to all applicants however; internal applicants will be given priority consideration based on minimum qualifications, or a combination of experience, skills, and abilities before external applicants are considered.

This position has a term length of2 years.

Location -This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.

The University of Alberta manages a vast physical asset network of 1.5 million square meters across 480 buildings. Driven by the "SHAPE A Strategic Plan of Impact" vision and institutional growth, all infrastructure decisions must be evidence-based and highly utilized.

The Facility & Space Planning Analyst serves as a critical hybrid resource within the Space Planning & Stewardship (SPS) unit. The position splits its focus between technical data analytics (40%) and integrated support for Space Planners (60%). Operating as a liaison across teams, the incumbent utilizes predictive modeling, analytics frameworks, and inventory tracking to justify space downsizing and consolidation. Concurrently, they provide active planning support by assisting with space programs, existing conditions assessments, and inter-faculty interest holders facilitation to optimize existing university space assets.