Reference Number
DFO23J-143796-000016
Selection Process Number
23-DFO-PAC-EA-602744
Organization
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Year
2023-2024
Days Open
9
Classification
AS06
City
MULTIPLE
Type
External
Total
60
Employment Equity
35
(58.3%)
Screened out
11
(18.3%)
Screened in
49
(81.7%)
Employment Equity 58.3% 35
Screened Out 18.3% 11
Screened In 81.7% 49
Women 20% 12
Visible minority 40% 24
Indigenous 0% 0
People with disabilities 10% 6
English 0% 0
French 0% 0
Citizens 66.7% 40
Permanent Residents 0% 0
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online using the Public Service Resourcing System. If there is something preventing you from doing so, communicate with the contact information at the bottom of this advertisement to discuss alternate ways of applying for this employment opportunity.
The Business Management Services group provides leadership, planning and provision of administrative and business services, including management of human and financial resources, and material management for the Real Property (RP), Environmental Management (OEC), and Safety & Security (SSES) programs in the region. The Business Manager role will provide strategic direction and guidance to the Regional Director, as well as provide input and coordination for regional and national frameworks and reporting requirements. The role will also entail leadership, oversight and functional guidance on procurement, financial and human resources responsibilities to Responsibility Centre Management.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is a federal institution responsible for safeguarding our waters and managing Canada's fisheries and oceans resources. DFO helps to ensure healthy and sustainable aquatic ecosystems through habitat protection and sound science. We support economic growth in the marine and fisheries sectors, and innovation in areas such as aquaculture and biotechnology.
Real Property Safety and Security (RPSS) mandate is to ensure the accommodation of departmental programs through the provision of Fisheries and Oceans Canada real property in the Region by providing leadership and expertise in real property planning, strategic investment, divestiture, infrastructure life cycle management, facilities management, environmental management, and employee safety and security advisory services.
RPSS is the custodian of a significant number of assets including the Canadian Coast Guard Search and Rescue stations, Conservation and Protection detachments and satellite offices, DFO office space, laboratories, warehouse and storage spaces, light houses, field camps, fishways, and a number of smaller facilities. The availability of these facilities are crucial for departmental sectors to deliver their mandated programs.
RPSS is responsible for:
- The administration and daily operations of DFO owned and/or leased facilities by providing efficient, cost-effective building management and maintenance;
- Providing a safe working environment for employees and visitors to DFO facilities;
- Ensuring that all DFO owned and/or leased facilities are in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations;
- Managing land acquisitions, leases, and disposals for RPSS sites as well as sites for Coast Guard;
- Implementing strategic portfolio planning initiatives;
- Procuring major and minor construction projects for new assets, the refurbishment of existing assets and the end of life of assets;
- Ensuring the accuracy of RPSS data for properties and assets;
- Championing and implementing workplace modernization efforts within DFO; and
- Providing exceptional customer service to our DFO clients (including Coast Guard, Science, Fisheries Management, Ecosystems Management, etc.).
The intent of this selection process is to staff one (1) position on an indeterminate basis in Sidney or Vancouver British-Columbia. A list of qualified candidates will also be established and could be used to staff similar positions with various employment tenures, security requirements, language requirements and conditions of employment within Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
Positions to be filled: 1
Your résumé.
Education:
-Secondary school diploma or an acceptable combination of education, experience or training in a field relevant to the positions.
Experience:
- Experience providing direction and advice on complex* issues, making recommendations to senior management, clients and stakeholders.
- Experience coordinating the design, analysis and implementation of business processes with respect to financial management and human resources planning
- Recent and significant experience in managing financial, human resources and material resource processes including transactional oversight, analysis and reporting requirements.**
- Experience in analyzing data and trends to support evidence based business decisions
- Recent and significant experience in supervision of multiple employees.**
* Complex is defined as having multiple variables and factors to consider
** Recent and significant must be for at least 3 years within the last 5 years
Education:
- Degree in Finance or Business Administration or field relevant to the position
Experience:
- Experience in procurement and contracting
- Experience in delivering real property client services programs
- Experience with leading the development, management, and delivery of a program in an operationally complex and decentralized organization
English essential
Information on language requirements
Competencies:
- Create Vision and Strategy
- Mobilize People
- Uphold integrity and respect
- Collaborate with partners and stakeholders
- Promote innovation and guide change
- Achieve results
Abilities:
- Ability to communicate
- Ability to brief senior management*
*Senior management is identified as Regional Director and above
Operational Requirements:
Fisheries and Oceans Canada is committed to having a skilled and diversified workforce representative of the population we serve. In support of our strategy to achieve our employment equity goals, selection may be limited to candidates self-identifying as belonging to one of the following Employment Equity groups: Women, Indigenous Persons, Visible Minorities and Persons with Disability
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The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.
Information on employment equity
Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.
Information on the preference to veterans
We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.