Manager, Facilities (Capital Projects)
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Job Summary
Branch: Gas
Affiliation: Management & Exempt
Employment Status: Full-Time Regular
Expected Hiring Range: $102600.00to $120600.00 annually
Short-term Incentive Eligible: Yes
Workplace Flexibility:Yes
Posting End Date: Open until filled
As the provinces largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience we proudly deliver renewable energy natural gas electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers.
Were actively seeking new talent to join our mission of delivering a stronger energy future in B.C. As one of BCs Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2800 employees we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect belong and grow. Join us and together lets shape a brighter future for B.C.
Position Overview
Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the future of facilities infrastructure in a dynamic regulated environment We are seeking a driven and strategic leader to oversee the delivery of a complex Facilities capital program where your work will directly influence operational excellence sustainability and long-term asset performance.
In this role youll move beyond project execution to lead at the program levelguiding high-impact capital initiatives from planning through delivery. Youll translate forward-looking asset renewal and decarbonization strategies into actionable plans ensuring projects are delivered safely efficiently and in alignment with cost schedule and quality expectations.
This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering finance and regulatory compliancecollaborating with cross-functional teams contractors and stakeholders to drive successful outcomes. Youll also play a key role in advancing sustainability goals embedding energy efficiency and emissions reduction into every stage of project execution.
If youre passionate about leading people delivering complex infrastructure projects and making a measurable impact in the energy sector this role offers an opportunity to grow your leadership while shaping the future of our facilities and infrastructure.
In this role you will:
- Provides leadership for execution of the Facilities capital program aligned with approved multi-year capital plans.
- Translates approved asset renewal and decarbonization strategies into executable project plans and delivery schedules.
- Accountable and oversees complex and high value capital projects to ensure alignment with approved scope schedule cost and quality targets.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal business units contractors consultants and regulatory stakeholders.
- Lead forecasting accrual validation variance analysis and capital reporting in partnership with Finance.
- Develop and support facility capital business cases and contribute technical expertise to regulatory submissions.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory frameworks including BC Building Code fire code requirements electrical standards and WorkSafeBC obligations.
- Oversee contractor performance procurement processes and contract administration in alignment with corporate policy.
- Promote a strong safety culture across project sites and ensure appropriate risk identification and mitigation.
- Ensure sustainability energy efficiency and emissions reduction objectives are integrated into capital execution activities.
- Provide leadership coaching and performance direction to Project Managers and professional staff.
- Monitor program level performance and provide reporting to senior leadership on cost schedule and risk exposure.
What it takes:
- A bachelors degree in engineering construction management facilities management or a related discipline with 4 years of experience delivering complex capital projects in a utility regulated or infrastructure environment.
- Project Management Professional designation considered an asset.
- Demonstrated understanding of the utility industry and its operating environment.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to support financial planning analysis and modeling.
- Sound knowledge of regulatory frameworks legislation and compliance requirements.
- Ability to manage and interpret budgeting processes and financial procedures.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with advanced capability in Excel.
- Strong systems aptitude with hands-on experience using SAP and financial management tools.
- Valid drivers licence.
Additional Information
This position requires travel throughout our service territory.
In this role you will have the option to participate in a flexible work program enabling you to work from an approved flex location in British Columbia up to 85 days a year (equivalent to approximately two days a week) subject to business or operational needs.
Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities while being safe inclusive and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.
To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC please visit the Youre Applying. What now page for additional information.
FortisBC acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples in Canada on whose Traditional Territories we all live and work. FortisBC is committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and is guided by our Statement of Indigenous Principles.
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About Company
FortisBC delivers renewable energy, natural gas and electricity to 135 BC communities and 58 First Nations communities across 150 Traditional Territories.
