The Manager, Facilities is responsible for delivering safe, reliable, and cost
effective facilities management services across multiple Electricity Operations sites. Managing a portfolio of over 480,000 square feet across
sites, the Manager, Facilities leads a team and oversees a consolidated service provider, driving performance, continuous improvement, and effective change management across both operational and capital initiatives.
end facilities management services, including maintenance, repairs, custodial services, utilities administration, parking, landscaping, snow removal, and access control
.
- Ensure facilities are safe, compliant, reliable, and aligned with operational and regulatory requirements.
- Lead, develop, and engage a high
performing facilities team with a strong focus on safety and service excellence.
- Oversee space planning, move coordination, renovations, and facility
related projects from planning through execution.
- Manage third
party service providers to ensure performance, safety, and service expectations are consistently met.
- Translate business direction into short
term facilities operating plans and priorities.
- Develop, monitor, and report on performance metrics related to cost, service quality, space utilization, and customer experience.
- Support facilities operating budgets, business cases, and long
cycle planning.
- Lead the development and execution of facilities capital programs, including life
cycle replacement and growth initiatives, informed by building condition assessments and future business needs.
- Identify operational risks and lead continuous improvement initiatives across
services and processes.
- Lead change management efforts to support evolving business needs and facility enhancements.
- Negotiate, manage and amend
Real Estate leases
- Coordinate real estate acquisitions and
provide specialized subject matter expertise as required.
- Assist with the development of Real Estate plans and future needs planning
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related discipline
is required
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience
be considered
- CFM, FMP, FMA, CSCP, or other relevant facilities or supply chain designations
are an asset
- 5–10 years of experience in facilities management, operations, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years
leadership experience.
- Experience in a regulated or utility environment is an asset.
- Experience working in a unionized environment is preferred
- Strong knowledge of facilities management, building operations, asset life
cycle management, and space planning.
- Demonstrated experience in capital programs, project and contract management
- Sound financial and analytical skills, including budgeting and performance measurement.
- Strong
ability to influence stakeholders and negotiate solutions
- Experience managing service providers and setting performance expectations.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to build trust, accountability, and capability within teams.
- Strong communicator able to work effectively across diverse stakeholder groups.
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- A requirement of working for EPCOR is that you are at least 18 years of age, successfully attained a high school diploma (GED, or equivalent level of secondary education)
and legally entitled to work in Canada. (A copy of a valid work permit may be required.)
- If you are considered for the position, clearance on all applicable background checks (which may include criminal, identity, educational, and/or credit) and professional reference checks
required. Some EPCOR positions require an enhanced level of background assessment, which is dictated by law. These positions require advanced criminal record checks that must also be conducted from time to time after commencement of employment.
- A technical/practical assessment may be administered during the selection
and this exercise will be used as a part of the selection criterion.
- To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required.