Senior Building Operator

ENMAX; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility provider in Calgary is seeking a Senior Building Operator to manage building operations and maintenance. The ideal candidate possesses 3–5 years of experience, including HVAC and plumbing expertise. This role requires strong administrative skills and a commitment to safety standards. Competitive compensation and benefits offered in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits program

Free onsite fitness facility

Onsite childcare centre (upon availability)

Free parking

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of previous experience in building operations.
• Proven safety record.
• Must have a Class 5 driver’s license.
• Proficient in MS Office and maintenance management software.

Responsibilities

• Ensure uninterrupted operation and maintenance of buildings.
• Respond to service requests in a timely manner.
• Manage third-party maintenance vendors.
• Conduct site inspections and document findings.
• Assist with property budget creation.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Strong Safety Orientation

Administrative and organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

4th Class Power Engineering Certificate with ABSA

Tools

MS Office (Outlook & Word)

CMMS

Job description

Current ENMAX employees are encouraged to apply through their internal Workday access.

Posted: August 1, 2025 Closing Date:August 11, 2025 Position Type: Permanent Union: Exempt (MP)

ENMAX Values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Service, Teamwork, Agility, Innovation

Reporting to the Manager, Building Operations, the Senior Building Operator works at assigned building(s) coordinating all building operations and maintenance activities, performing preventative and on-demand maintenance tasks.

Major Responsibilities:

• Carry out the day-to-day execution of operations and maintenance programs to ensure uninterrupted building services.

• Respond to service requests and work orders as required while ensuring completed work meets high-quality expectations on time.

• Manage third-party maintenance activities, vendors, and/or workers delivering preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance tasks and repairs related to plumbing, HVAC, electrical, fire suppression, fire alarm, roofing, landscaping, snow control, hardscape, and security, etc.

• Complete minor preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance tasks, and repairs within your domain of competence.

• Conduct site inspections to maintain the properties' general condition, appearance, security, and safety, remedying any deficiencies and documenting these inspections where directed.

• Liaise with and monitor subcontractors' work activities to ensure compliance with municipal, provincial, and federal legislation.

• Act as project stakeholder and assist with capital project delivery.

• Approve vendor invoicing related to on-demand work

• Monitor and adjust automated systems, including electrical, lighting, security, HVAC, plumbing, fire alarm, and building management system.

• Assist with creating property budgets annually, making recommendations related to services, equipment, and lifecycle planning.

• Ensure all buildings comply with Municipal, Provincial, and Federal Legislation and ENMAX policies, procedures, and guidelines related to operations, environmental, health, and safety.

• Provide timely stakeholder communication, escalating issues and challenges as required.

• Investigates accidents and prepares appropriate reports.

• Other duties as assigned by the building operations management team.

• Must be available to work on-call/standby after regular business hours and respond to emergency calls to provide sufficient building coverage on a rotational schedule.

• Adhere to the Province of Alberta, ENMAX Corporation, A.E.U.C. (Alberta Electrical Utility Code) and Occupational Health and Safety rules and regulations.

• Ensure proper care and use of vehicles, equipment, and work sites.

• Participate in a weekly rotating on-call schedule, and report to emergency call outs as required.

Education Required:

• High school diploma or GED required.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 3 - 5 years of previous experience in building operations, including experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, building management systems, fire life safety systems, voice and data systems, and building envelope.

• 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate with ABSA.

• Class 5 driver’s license.

• Must have a proven safety record and thorough knowledge of Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Safe Work Practices (SWPs).

• Proficient in MS Office (Outlook & Word.), computer maintenance management software (CMMS), and accounting systems.

• Strong administrative and organizational skills; ensures operations records, files and documentation are maintained in an orderly, accurate and timely fashion.

Competencies:

• Strong Safety Orientation is critical to success in the role

• Strong mechanical aptitude is a must

• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both oral and written, with all levels within the company

• Ability to allocate one’s time effectively and manage multiple demands with tight deadlines; working well under pressure and achieving quality results

• Ability to work independently but within a team-based department

• Proven Self-starter and ability assess and self-initiate repairs to building and property

Did we mention the ENMAX Advantage?

We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive flexible benefits program, non-downtown location that includes great building amenities such as free onsite fitness facility with programming geared to employee’s needs, onsite childcare centre (upon availability, offered from our ENMAX Place location 141 – 50 Ave. SE), free parking and much more. If you share our values and would like to make a difference with your career, join the team and see where the ENMAX possibilities can take you.

Location and Hours:This role will be located at ENMAX Place (141 50 Ave SE). This role will also provide coverage at our 2 other main locations (Field Services Depot and South Service Center. The hours are 7:30am – 4:30pm Monday – Friday.

Note:

• More than one position may be filled.

• If we can provide an accommodation or adjustment to make the process more accessible for you, please let us know. ENMAX welcomes all qualified applicants to apply and is committed to a safe and respectful workplace. It is our aim to have a workplace which is inclusive and values safety, diversity, personal integrity, respect for individual differences, and encourages ownership and accountability for our actions.

• Every ENMAX employee is responsible to take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves, of all other workers, and of the public. Each employee must become familiar with safety procedures and rules applicable to their job and are required to follow themwhile working at ENMAX.

• Must be legal to work in Canada and requires the successful completion of a criminal background check. Two pieces of valid Government issued ID will be required.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional lands of Indigenous Peoples. ENMAX headquarters is in Calgary, Alberta, the traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, and Amskapi Piikuni Nations; the Tsuut’ina Nation; and the îyârhe Nakoda Nations of Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney, and home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, as well as many diverse Indigenous people who have made the city their home. We are committed to strengthening relationships with Indigenous Nations and peoples in all communities where we operate, through respect and collaboration.

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