Manager of Facilities Operations - Permanent Full-Time - Brantford (1.0 FTE)

Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board; Brantford; On-site; CAD 122,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a Manager of Facilities Operations to oversee all aspects of facilities management, including maintenance, environmental services, and compliance with building codes. This role involves leading a dedicated team, managing budgets, and ensuring the efficient operation of mechanical and electrical systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and extensive experience in facilities management, contributing to a supportive and inclusive environment for staff and students. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence in education and community service.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of facilities management and supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, fire codes, and health legislation.

Responsibilities

• Developing and evaluating facilities policies and procedures.
• Managing operations, maintenance, and capital projects.

Skills

Facilities Management

Supervisory Experience

Building Codes Knowledge

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Planning and Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Facilities Management

Degree in Architecture

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Facility Management Technologies

Building Automation Systems

Job description

Manager of Facilities Operations

Permanent Full-time - 35 Hours Per Week - Monday to Friday - 12 months (1.0 FTE)

Salary range: $122,135 to $138,788

Start date: Immediately; Duration: Permanent

Reporting to the Sr. Manager Of Facilities and Construction, the Manager of Facility Operations oversees the Board’s Caretaking, Maintenance, and Environmental Services to ensure efficient operation of mechanical/electrical systems, environmental control, cleaning, and maintenance of buildings and grounds.

REPORTS TO: Senior Manager of Facilities and Construction

WORK LOCATION(S) AND HOURS: Catholic Education Centre

Candidates must possess:

• Successful completion of a degree in Facilities Management, Building Services, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• At least seven (7) years of facilities management and supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of building codes, fire codes, bylaws, and relevant health and safety legislation.
• Experience with building automation, security, mechanical, electrical, and water systems.
• Strong interpersonal, planning, organizational, managerial, and supervisory skills.
• Experience with Facility Management technologies and advanced computer skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills.
• Valid Ontario driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Experience with large employers and bargaining unit environments; education sector experience is an asset.

Duties include but are not limited to:

1. Developing and evaluating facilities policies and procedures.
2. Providing leadership and support to Facilities staff, including hiring, training, and performance management.
3. Assisting with budget management and strategic planning.
4. Managing operations, maintenance, and capital projects.
5. Ensuring legislative compliance and liaising with government agencies.
6. Managing contracts for security, snow removal, landscaping, and other services.
7. Participating in management teams and safety committees.
8. Overseeing data management for reporting and compliance.
9. Supervising staff involved in project design and maintenance records.
10. Managing professional development activities and construction projects.
11. Performing other duties as assigned.

About Us:

The Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board provides a Christ-centered education to over 13,000 students across multiple counties and communities. We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and fostering a supportive environment for staff and students.

We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and those facing systemic barriers. For accommodations during the hiring process, please contact [e-mail].

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest.

Carol Luciani
Chair of the Board

Michael McDonald
Director of Education & Secretary

Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board
Excellence in Learning ~ Living in Christ
322 Fairview Drive, P.O. Box 217, Brantford, ON N3T 5M8
T: 519-756-6369 | E: [e-mail] | www.bhncdsb.ca