Facilities Manager (Foreman V)

Rural Municipalities of Alberta View all jobs

  • Alberta
  • $93,189-113,536 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Posted on: Mar 30, 2026Posted by: Special Areas BoardSummaryComp # 30173 – Facilities Manager (Foreman V)We are seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to lead the operation, maintenance, and capital development of Special Areas Board (SAB) facilities and infrastructure. This role ensures facilities are safe, compliant, and operating efficiently in accordance with all applicable regulations and standards. You will oversee preventative maintenance programs and capital projects from planning through completion, manage budgets and contracts, and ensure compliance with hazardous materials and environmental requirements. Working closely with the Director, Municipal Services, you will provide technical leadership to staff, contractors, and consultants while supporting long-term asset and infrastructure planning. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by ensuring SAB facilities are safe, sustainable, and effectively managed.Key Responsibilities
  • Lead capital planning, maintenance programs, and lifecycle management for facilities
  • Develop project scopes, schedules, and oversee procurement and contract administration
  • Manage contractor performance and ensure technical quality and compliance
  • Provide leadership, coaching, performance management, and support recruitment
  • Ensure compliance with legislation, regulations, and Occupational Health & Safety standards
  • Develop and implement safety programs, policies, and safe work practices
  • Oversee dam safety program and communication tower infrastructure; liaise with regulators
  • Manage hazardous materials identification, compliance, and abatement activities
  • Monitor budgets, contracts, and expenditures to ensure fiscal accountability
  • Support long-term capital planning and asset management strategies
  • Conduct facility assessments and provide technical support to operations staff.
Requirements
  • Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) designation or equivalent; degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Facilities/Asset Management preferred
  • 7 years of progressive leadership experience in facilities management, capital projects, or construction
  • Strong background in project planning, contract management, and facility operations
  • Knowledge of applicable regulations, safety standards, and asset management principles
  • Professional certifications (e.g., Asset Management, Facility Management) or trade certification considered assets
  • Valid Class 5 Alberta driver's license
  • Ability to perform occasional site work, including inspections, light physical tasks, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

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