Reporting to the Director of Risk and Facilities, the incumbent is responsible for directing the activities of the Facilities Management Section. Responsibilities include long and short-range strategic planning, financial resourcing (including capital and operating budgets), resource management and employee relations. Responsible for the maintenance, repair, and operation of all facilities within the Division’s portfolio. Develops and implements long-range plans, programs and projects pertaining to the facility management function. Provides subject matter expertise and strategic direction in terms of risk mitigation, health and safety issues, and legislated requirements pertaining to facilities. In conjunction with the Manager of Community Emergency Planning, ensure facility building systems provide adequate emergency preparedness response capabilities. Responsible for developing and maintaining all service-level contracts at all City facilities. Collaborates with representatives of other city departments to ensure project implementation and program success. Close affiliation with Parks, Recreation and Culture, Asset Management, Reality Services, Building Design and Construction staff to ensure coordinated program success.
Working with the Recreation and Culture Division the position will be responsible for the facility management of the new 112,000 square foot Cambridge Recreation Complex in Southeast Galt. The facility will house a 10 lane, 25M pool, warm water leisure pool, 3 FIBA gymnasiums, indoor track and more. This facility will be the keystone of an exciting new community hub. The 32.5 acre join-use campus will offer educational, recreation and cultural activities for all ages in a rapidly developing community. Project completion is scheduled for fall 2026.