Facility Manager

Intent of the process

The pool of successful candidates may be used to fill casual, term, and indeterminate positions within Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

Positions to be filled: 3

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

You must meet all essential qualifications in order to be appointed to the position. Other qualifications may be a deciding factor in choosing the person to be appointed. Some essential and other qualifications will be assessed through your application. It is your responsibility to provide appropriate examples that illustrate how you meet each qualification. Failing to do so could result in your application being rejected.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

Education:
- A secondary school diploma or an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience
- Post-Secondary training in a field associated with facilities management and a minimum three years detailed experience in providing technical support and advice in the operations and maintenance of commercial, industrial, or federal government facilities

Degree equivalency

Experience:
- Recent experience managing the operations and maintenance of a complex commercial or industrial or federal government facility
- Experience implementing construction and renovation projects in a complex commercial or industrial or federal government facility
- Experience conducting inspections of building systems in a complex commercial or industrial or federal government facility
- Experience planning and managing human and financial resources
- Experience establishing collaborative working relationships with internal and/or external stakeholders to achieve program objectives
- Experience managing health and safety incidents and training

*Recent experience means the performance of duties within the last 24 months
**Significant experience means the performance of duties for a continuous period of 24 months

If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

- BOMI Certification in Design, Maintenance, and Operation of Building Systems.
- Membership in Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC or similar provincial affiliation

Degree equivalency

Experience:
- Experience using AutoCAD
- Experience in participating in Building Condition Reports
- Experience developing Standard Operating Procedures

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

English essential

Information on language requirements

Knowledge:
- Knowledge of the Codes and/or Standards that apply to building design, building systems, building construction and building maintenance
- Knowledge of best practices and procedures for the safe operation and maintenance of buildings such as HVAC, Mechanical, Life Safety systems
- Knowledge of procedures and best practices for the safe operation and maintenance of building and grounds infrastructure systems
- Knowledge of building system functions
- Knowledge of project management
- Knowledge of appropriate usage of personal protective equipment

Abilities:
- Ability to interpret drawings and specifications
- Ability to manage conflicting issues and priorities
- Ability to manage staff and financial resources
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

Personal Suitability:
Values and Ethics – serving through integrity and respect
Strategic Thinking – innovating through analysis and ideas
Engagement – mobilizing people, organizations and partners
Management Excellence

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

Knowledge:
- Knowledge of the Government of Canada Contracting Regulations and general contracting processes
- Knowledge of Section 32 and Section 34 of the Financial Administration Act

Organizational Needs:
Employment Equity considerations may be used to address demonstrated underrepresentation of designated groups

Operational Requirements:
- Willingness to work overtime
- Willingness to respond to emergency situations outside of normal working hours
- Physically capable of traversing rough terrain under varying weather conditions

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

Conditions of Employment:
- Possession of a valid class 5 driver’s licence
- Willingness to respond to emergency situations outside of normal working hours
- Willingness to travel within the Province by car, truck, boat, helicopter, and/or to attend conferences that require overnight stays

Other information

Reference checks may be sought.

An interview may be administered.

A test may be administered.

Please identify clearly for which position(s) you are submitting an application.

Indeterminate employees at the same group and level or equivalent will be considered for deployment. If no deployment is made, applicants from other groups and levels will be considered in the advertised appointment process.

You must provide proof of your education credentials.

Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice.

You must indicate on your application if you require a technical aid for testing or an alternative method of assessment.

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. As a result, it promotes employment equity and encourages candidates to indicate voluntarily on their application if they are a woman, an Aboriginal person, a person with a disability or a member of a visible minority group.

The Public Service of Canada is also committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or testing, you should advise the Public Service Commission or the departmental official in a timely fashion of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.