Program Manager Building to Zero Exchange HalifaxHybrid
Program Manager Building to Zero Exchange HalifaxHybrid
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The Opportunity
Position Overview
At BTZx were driving the transition to netzero buildings. Are you passionate about making a lasting impact in the building sector in Atlantic Canada Do you envision a world where every structure contributes to a sustainable future If so we invite you to join our team.
Were seeking a Program Manager to be the heartbeat of our BTZx delivery team that is advancing the transition to netzero buildings by accelerating action building capacity and enabling conditions for success. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your buildingsector experience into a leadership role and to build a network of likeminded professionals motivated to transform our built environment.
In this role you will lead a team of project managers trainers and consultants that is delivering multiyear programming that fosters collaboration research skills training and resource sharing in the building sector. You will be equipping organizations and individuals with the knowledge skills and tools they need to champion netzero building initiatives.
Imagine being at the hub of a generational transition of the building sector. Together we can ignite action and create pathways to retrofit and construct netzero buildings at scale. Your chance to make a significant impact starts here join us in this exciting journey towards a greener more sustainable future where every building counts and every action matters!
About Us Net Zero Atlantic and BTZx
At Net Zero Atlantic we lead applied research and contribute to projects that enable the transition of Atlantic Canadas energy system to a carbonneutral future. As an independent nonprofit organization we achieve our mission and purpose through collaboration with academia governments the private sector Indigenous Peoples and NGOs.
Net Zero Atlantic is the secretariat for the Building to Zero Exchange (BTZx) providing leadership support and operational infrastructure as needed. BTZx is a coalition of stakeholders committed to building capacity for netzero infrastructure. As a convener for the building sector BTZx collaborates and connects with everyone through research events resource development skills training and communications. We work together as collective champions for the innovation policy business and regulatory actions necessary to advance Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canadas netzero transition.
What youll do
Responsibilities
About the Opportunity
In this fulltime permanent position you will report to the Director BTZx and be responsible for:
- Inspiring and coaching a collaborative team of project managers and trainers dedicated to transforming the building industry through innovative solutions.
- Overseeing program planning and implementation evaluation and risk management of programs services research policy development training and events that drive netzero building initiatives.
- Overseeing multimillion multiyear projects including tracking and reporting progress and financials to directors project participants funders and stakeholders.
- Managing requests for proposals contracting and funding agreements.
- Collaborating with the Director to enhance BTZxs reputation as a trusted advisor fostering superior communication and partnerships across sectors.
- Advancing innovative approaches to greenhouse gas emissions reductions from buildings in alignment with the policy directions outlined by Municipal Provincial and Federal governments.
- Identifying developing and growing revenue streams from a variety of sources.
- Traveling to events across Atlantic Canada.
- Contributing to activities that further Net Zero Atlantics mandate ensuring that our initiatives align with broader goals of sustainability and climate resilience.
What youll need
Qualifications
Required qualifications include:
- Postsecondary education in business administration public administration planning architecture engineering construction management or related field from a recognized postsecondary institution or a relevant combination of education and experience.
- Understanding of the building sector demonstrated by experience working in the construction industry housing development building sciences and/or sustainable building practices.
- Successful delivery of simultaneous projects including budgeting scheduling resource planning stakeholder management and risk management.
- Proven experience leading teams with a track record of fostering collaboration and coaching to achieve collective goals.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly to diverse audiences and adapt teaching methods to engage individuals with varying levels of knowledge and different learning styles.
- Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders.
- A commitment to fostering diversity inclusion and collaboration within a team environment.
- Possess a valid drivers licence.
Preferred qualifications include:
- Demonstrated 5 years of project and/or program management experience.
- Prior leadership experience in a startup environment.
- Knowledge of the codes standards and policies governing construction in Nova Scotia.
- Experience in collaborating with Indigenous organizations and equitydeserving groups.
Were looking for
Core Skills
A little bit about us
Net Zero Atlantic
At Net Zero Atlantic we lead applied research and contribute to projects that enable the transition of Atlantic Canadas energy system to a carbonneutral future. As an independent nonprofit organization we achieve our mission and purpose through collaboration with academia governments private sector Indigenous Peoples and NGOs.
Our work is to facilitate collaborative research and projects focusing on resolving key questions related to the energy transition. Our current fields of interest include energy system modelling offshore wind hydrogen solar geothermal energy carbon sequestration green buildings emerging concepts and technologies and behavioural based mitigation solutions.
Net Zero Atlantic is committed to upholding the values of equity diversity and inclusion in our living learning and work environments. In pursuit of our values we seek employees who will work respectfully and constructively with people from different backgrounds and levels of power. We actively encourage applications from members of groups experiencing barriers to equity. Preference will be given to persons who are legally entitled to work in Canada.
Are you interested
Work With Us
What We Offer
Our team is committed to building a sustainable future and dedicated to nurturing your professional growth. Heres what makes our organization special:
- A Culture of WellBeing: We prioritize a healthy and balanced lifestyle that empowers you to thrive both professionally and personally.
- Flexibility at Its Best: Experience the freedom of a flexible hybrid work environment that allows you to balance your work commitments with your personal life ensuring you can perform at your best every day.
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy an annual salary range of $80000 to $95000 reflective of your demonstrated experience and qualifications.
- Exceptional Benefits: Our group insurance plan covers health dental life AD&D and both shortterm and longterm disabilitywith no waiting period. Your wellbeing is our priority from day one!
- Secure Your Future: Benefit from a pension contribution to help you plan for the future you desire.
- Generous Time Off: Recharge with generous paid vacation time off on 13 holidays per year and additional paid time off throughout the year.
- Investing in You: We are passionate about your professional growth and offer opportunities for development enabling you to expand your skills and advance your career.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
