Facilities Services
Facilities Overview
Custodial Services

Facilities Services

Ron Chomyc
Assistant Superintendent

The Facilities Services Department consists of Facilities Planning, Maintenance, Custodial, Energy and Environmental, Project Design and Management, and Printing.

Departmental responsibilities include:

Interfacing with Alberta Infrastructure on all matters pertaining to Edmonton Catholic Schools facilities
Maintaining ongoing communication with all District departments to ensure facility/program co-ordination
Planning and selection of future school building/parks sites in new neighborhoods
Reviewing, rezoning and redistricting applications for potential impact on school/park sites
Administrating the Joint Use Agreement in partnership with Edmonton Public Schools and the City of Edmonton
Representing the district in regard to municipal and provincial infrastructure issues
Managing land allocation and disposition
Establishing standards for design, construction and maintenance of school facilities
Establishing standards for area, capacity and utilization of school facilities
Co-ordinating rentals in school facilities by community users
Administrating lease of surplus space in operational and non-operational schools
Planning, scheduling, designing, estimating, contract administration, budget management, implementation, supervision, and commissioning of all new construction, major and minor modernizations, portable relocations, and the Infrastructure Maintenance Program (IMP)
Ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations to maintain the highest possible level of safety for students, staff, and public within our school facilities
Developing the District's Three Year Capital Plan & Ten Year Facility Plan
Maintaining permanent records of all district facilities including changes to the physical plant
Providing students and staff with a clean, safe, and healthy environment through effective supervision, education and establishing standards for custodial staff
Maintaining all district buildings and grounds through preventative maintenance programs and ongoing day to day repair
Providing utilities (power, gas, water and sewage)
Managing energy awareness and implementation of energy management measures to reduce utilities consumption
Recycling and effective environmental practices programs
Facilitating school site greening projects and advising on playground development
Operating an efficient, modern and high-quality print shop with the following capabilities: photocopying, offset printing with four-color, laminating, die-cutting and bindery