Supervisor, Traffic and Road Safety

Résumé du poste

Oversees traffic safety programs and coordinates pedestrian and vehicle movement across campus with various internal and external stakeholders. Acts as an Incident Commander during emergencies and serves as a primary first aid responder for roadway incidents.

Détails du poste

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 Who We Are 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. Campus Public Safety (CPS) is a service unit within SFU’s Safety & Risk Services department, supporting safe and secure campus environments across SFU. The team provides security, incident response, traffic safety, and community safety services to students, faculty, staff, and visitors. CPS works closely with partners across the University to support day-to-day campus operations and respond to emerging safety needs. The team is collaborative, practical, and service-focused, with a strong emphasis on professionalism, sound judgment, and continuous improvement. About The Role 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. The ideal candidate is someone who is practical, safety-minded, and comfortable working in a busy operational environment. They should have strong judgment, be able to assess situations quickly, and be confident making decisions in the field. The role requires someone who communicates well, works effectively with a wide range of people, and can balance day-to-day responsibilities with unexpected issues as they arise. A willingness to take initiative is important, particularly in identifying operational or safety concerns across the campus environment. The role also requires a practical, hands-on approach to help ensure CPS vehicles and equipment remain in good working order. Qualifications 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. Strong knowledge of traffic and road safety principles, practices, and applicable regulations to review Traffic Management Plans (TMP) and Traffic Impact Assessments (TIA) as a traffic authority representing SFU. Ability to assess operational and safety risks, exercise sound judgment, and make timely decisions in the field. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. Ability to coordinate multiple priorities, respond to emerging issues, and work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment. Practical, hands-on ability to support the safe operation and upkeep of vehicles, traffic safety equipment, and related operational resources. What We Offer 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): 4 weeks’ vacation (prorated for the first year)* Hybrid-work program for eligible positions Employer paid defined benefit pension plan On-campus tuition waiver for employees and their immediate family members* Off-campus tuition reimbursements and professional development funds* And more! Prorated for part-time employees Additional Information This position will require a Criminal Records check as the position will require the individual to work with minors. Please include your cover letter and resume in one attachment. 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 [email protected].

Ce que vous ferez

Oversees traffic safety programs and coordinates pedestrian and vehicle movement across campus with various internal and external stakeholders. Acts as an Incident Commander during emergencies and serves as a primary first aid responder for roadway incidents.

Exigences

Requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and four years of experience in public safety or security, including supervisory experience in traffic safety. Must possess strong knowledge of Traffic Management Plans and the ability to make timely operational decisions in the field.

Avantages

• 4 Weeks Vacation • Hybrid-work Program • Employer Paid Defined Benefit Pension Plan • On-campus Tuition Waiver • Off-campus Tuition Reimbursements • Professional Development Funds

Compétences indiquées

• Premiers soins · Souhaitée
• Regulatory Compliance · Souhaitée
• Leadership · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Stakeholder Management · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Traffic Management
• Road Safety
• Incident Command
• First Aid
• Risk Assessment
• Stakeholder Management
• Regulatory Compliance
• Emergency Management
• Public Safety
• Leadership
• Communication
• Operational Planning

Domaines d’emploi

• Security & Safety
• Transportation
• Management & Leadership
• Government & Public Sector
• Education