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Location: In-Person - Edmonton Convention Centre

Reports to: General Manager

Application Deadline: May 21, 2025

We are Edmonton’s Destination Management and Marketing Organization (DMMO), promoting our city as a year-round destination to visit, work, and play. We manage two award-winning venues—the Edmonton Convention Centre and Edmonton EXPO Centre—aiming to attract major events, boost economic impact, and enhance Edmonton’s story, visitor economy, and quality of life.

Recognized as one of North America’s top five venues, it hosts major events, meetings, concerts, galas, and conferences. Our focus is on culinary excellence, guest experience, safety, sustainability, and economic impact, highlighted by our building’s photovoltaic system and sustainable design.

The Director, Facilities & Engineering will lead strategic and operational initiatives related to building systems, security, capital projects, safety, and sustainability. Reporting to the General Manager and part of the Strategy Team, you will optimize operations and infrastructure to keep the venue future-ready.

1. Oversee daily facility operations, including maintenance, systems, and security.
2. Lead capital projects from concept to completion.
3. Drive energy optimization, sustainability, and compliance.
4. Manage departmental budgets and vendor relationships.
5. Lead a high-performing team in a unionized environment.
6. Collaborate with stakeholders, contractors, and City officials.
7. Champion safety and emergency preparedness.
8. Promote innovation and continuous improvement.

• 7–10 years in facility operations or construction.
• 5+ years of leadership experience.
• Certified Journeyman or Engineering education; minimum 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate.
• PMP or FMC designation (asset).
• Strong understanding of municipal regulations, OH&S, and compliance standards.
• Proficiency in MS Office and CMMS platforms (e.g., MPulse).
• Excellent team-building, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage risk, analyze data, and ensure accountability.

Lead operations at a world-class venue, shaping Edmonton’s future as a vibrant, sustainable, and safe city, while positioning it as a premier destination.

Send your cover letter and resume. The position remains open until May 21, 2025.

Explore Edmonton values diversity and inclusion in the workplace.