Facilities Operations & Safety Lead

BGIS; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

BGIS is seeking a Facility Manager I to oversee operations, budgets, and service delivery for a portfolio of facilities in Canada. The role emphasizes health and safety, business continuity, and client relationship management, with responsibilities spanning facility uptime and program development.

You'll lead maintenance, coordinate with technicians and vendors, and drive cost efficiency while pursuing development opportunities within BGIS' growing facility management practice.

Qualifications

• Community college diploma or equivalent training.
• Experience in facility management operations and maintenance.
• Budget management and cost control experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage operations and maintenance activities for a portfolio of facilities.
• Ensure facility uptime and safe, reliable operations.
• Develop and implement annual facility management plans.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement facility programs.
• Oversee maintenance and repair by technicians and vendors.
• Ensure documentation in maintenance databases.
• Evaluate capital assets and advise on maintenance and budget.
• Lead sustainability and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Facility management

Budget management

Project management

Client relationship management

Emergency preparedness

Health and safety

Team leadership

Operational excellence

Sustainability mindset

Vendor coordination

Education

Community college diploma or equivalent training (e.g. RPA, CET)

Job description

BGIS is seeking a Facility Manager I to oversee operations, budgets, and service delivery for a portfolio of facilities in Canada. The role emphasizes health and safety, business continuity, and client relationship management, with responsibilities spanning facility uptime and program development.

You'll lead maintenance, coordinate with technicians and vendors, and drive cost efficiency while pursuing development opportunities within BGIS' growing facility management practice.