Facilities & Solid Waste Services Manager (26-067) External Closes Sep 1326

The Role: 

Reporting to the Operations Manager the Facilities & Solid Waste Services Manager is responsible for the effective management operation maintenance security and long-term planning of the Citys facilities and solid waste services. The manager oversees the Citys facilities portfolio including all City-owned and leased buildings operational sites storage areas and facilities occupied by external organizations businesses and individuals.

The Manager leads the Citys Solid Waste Services/Program including the planning administration contract management monitoring and continuous improvement of residential and commercial waste recycling organics and related waste management services.   In addition the Manager is responsible for the Citys centralized Stores and inventory function ensuring the effective management and availability of materials supplies fuel and related resources required to support City operations.

Facilities & Solid Waste Services Manager - Job Description

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation: Salary range of $111346 to $126506 commensurate with experience.
• Attractive vacation package: 6 weeks in your 1st year increasing to 7 weeks at the start of the 2nd year.
• Comprehensive benefits package: Extended health and dental coverage a defined pension plan life insurance long-term and short-term disability coverage.

Qualifications :

Our ideal candidate will possess the following:

Qualifications:

• Minimum two (2) year post-secondary diploma from a recognized educational institution in facilities management building technology engineering technology operations management construction/project management environmental studies waste management or a related discipline; or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
• Supervisory/leadership training.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent project management certification.
• LEED certification or other recognized sustainability designation is considered an asset.
• Membership or eligibility for membership with an applicable professional or industry association is considered an asset.
• Valid BC Class 5 drivers licence and ability to maintain a satisfactory drivers abstract in accordance with City policy.
• Minimum five (5) years of recent progressively responsible experience in facilities management building operations asset management municipal operations or a comparable operational environment.
• Minimum three (3) years experience in municipal solid waste management recycling organics waste diversion or management of contracted waste services.
• Minimum three (3) years of recent progressively responsible supervisory or management experience preferably in a unionized environment.

Preferred Criteria:

• Facilities Management Administrator (FMA) Real Property Administrator (RPA) Certified Facility Manager (CFM) or related facilities designation.
• Recognized certification or designation in solid waste management environmental management sustainability or a related discipline.
• LEED accreditation or other recognized green building/sustainability designation.
• Local government administration or municipal management training.
• Experience managing municipal solid waste and recycling contracts and programs.

Additional Information :

Posting date: August 21 2026

Posting closing date: September 13 2026

Posting Number: 26-067

Before you apply: You will be asked to upload a cover letter and resume as part of the application process.  You may also be asked to answer some screening questions related to the position.

Questions Email 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time