Director, Facilities Maintenance and Operations

QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceA Master's Degree and professional designation in a relevant discipline, supplemented by ten (10) years' recent, related experience in progressively more complex and senior management roles in a large, unionized, multi-site organization, including significant experience with design, construction and maintenance of health care or institutional facilities projects and operations or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Skills And AbilitiesProven knowledge of CSA standards and provincial Fire, Building and Electrical codes. Thorough understanding of Technical Services BC, WorkSafe BC and Ministry of Labour and Health regulations; Demonstrated leadership skills and a proven ability to lead and coach team members including the ability to provide direction and manage others during an emergency; Proven budgeting and financial analysis skill; an ability to oversee a large operational budget and diverse cost centre activities;Demonstrated working knowledge of building systems, operations and maintenance in a complex, multi-site health care environment;Proven ability to define/amalgamate diverse organizational requirements, financial parameters, resolve issues, identify and mitigate operational risks and develop long-range plans;Demonstrated ability to effectively support capital projects from design to the completion of construction;Proven initiative, judgment, decision-making and problem-solving capabilities;Demonstrated ability to take action in a crisis management environment;Ability to operate related equipment including related software applications and a solid understanding of information systems used in the management of facilities;Proven ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders; andPhysical ability to perform the duties of the position.