Program Manager, Strategic Facilities Planning – District of Saanich – Saanich, BC

The Engineering Department is seeking an experienced and qualified Program Manager, Strategic Facilities Planning for a two year term with the District of Saanich.   The successful candidate will be responsible for setting the vision of the District’s facility needs over the next 20 years.  This position serves as the program leader in developing a Facilities Master Plan that consists of over 80 different community and recreation buildings and 160 million dollars in facility assets with primary focus on the 11 critical facility structures currently in place.  The successful candidate will guide the project team, senior management and the organization in developing a 20 year plan that considers a facility replacement strategy, critical facility seismic upgrades, facility expansion and growth, and major building component repairs.

Qualified candidates will have a university degree in Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, Public Administration or another related field; eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer or Architect; Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred, or at minimum, proficiency to pursue certification; 10 years experience in a combination of facility program, project and operational management including experience/responsibility managing diverse/complex projects and teams; possession of  a valid B.C. Class 5 Driver’s License and a personal vehicle for use as and when required.  In addition, candidates must also have demonstrated ability to develop, communicate, and implement successful strategic initiatives, lead and supervise employees in a unionized environment and possess significant hands on leadership in budgeting and accounting within the public sector environment.

Role profile and competition information can be found at www.saanich.ca. Please apply by end of day TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2015 quoting competition 51.15 to: Human Resources, District of Saanich, 770 Vernon Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8X 2W7 (Fax 250-475-5550) or Email careers@saanich.ca.  In addition to the interview process, testing will be conducted.  We thank all applicants for applying. Only those under consideration will be contacted.

Location: Saanich, BC
Profession(s): Strategic Initiatives / Planning
Facilities Management/Development
Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2015 at 3:16:51 PM (PST)
Posting Expires: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at 11:45:00 PM (PST)

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