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Simon Fraser University is seeking a Traffic and Road Safety Supervisor to oversee campus traffic safety programs, liaise with Campus Public Safety, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on events and road safety issues.
The role involves risk assessment, potential Incident Commander duties during emergencies, and acting as a first aid responder for roadway incidents on the Burnaby campus.
Union/Affiliation: Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA)
Pay range: $79,884 to $95,287 annually
SFU Department Descr: Safety & Risk Services
Position Grade: 9
# of openings: 1
Biweekly Hours: 72
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
The Traffic and Road Safety Supervisor oversees the delivery of traffic safety programs and liaises with Campus Public Safety Supervisors, SRS leadership, and a range of internal and external stakeholders regarding special events, traffic and pedestrian movement, cycling and other forms of personal transportation, UAV/drone operations, construction and road maintenance impacts, emergent roadway disruptions, regulatory compliance, and related traffic and safety issues. The role supports the common goal of enhancing public safety while maintaining University operations. The Traffic and Road Safety Supervisor monitors and assesses traffic and pedestrian movement on campus and provides safety education to students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The role may act as Incident Commander during severe weather events and emergencies involving roadways or access routes, working alongside other Campus Public Safety team members. The role also serves as a primary first aid responder for motor vehicle collisions and other roadway-related incidents on the Burnaby campus.
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Health Sciences, Emergency Management, or another relevant field and four years of related experience in an operational public safety, community safety, medical first responder or security role, including experience working in a traffic and road safety environment in a supervisory leadership capacity or equivalent combination of knowledge, training and experience.
At SFU, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace. We offer continuing employees who belong in the Administrative & Professional Staff Association (APSA):
This position will require a Criminal Records check as the position will require the individual to work with minors.
SFU is an equity employer and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the university.
We are committed to facilitating accessibility within our application and interview processes. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please contact pei_reception@sfu.ca.