Various Senior Director Positions  Parliamentary Precinct Operations

The House of Commons Parliamentary Precinct Operations service area is currently looking to staff the Senior Director Building Support Services and the Senior Director Client Service Delivery positions.

This recruitment and selection process is restricted to employees of the House of Commons Administration Senate of Canada Library of Parliament Parliamentary Protective Service Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner and Parliamentary Budget Officer.

The House Administrations senior directors create the strategic integration required to deliver on the organizations strategic direction. They play a critical role in imparting the House Administrations vision in providing high-level guidance and in enabling their teams to navigate the political realm its implications and the impact of decisions on the House and its Members.

The Senior Director Building Support Services oversees infrastructure-related services across the Parliamentary precinct including facilities operations and maintenance inventory and warehouse management event and tenant services locksmith operations and freight handling across all leased this role you will lead business continuity planning and direct service delivery aligned with stakeholder needs and corporate objectives while maintaining reliable efficient and adaptable infrastructure that support uninterrupted chamber caucus committee and other events.

The Senior Director Client Service Delivery leads the development and implementation of strategies and plans relating to the ongoing and continuous improvement of a full range of services to Members of Parliament. This includes the provision of effective and efficient service delivery across multiple business lines including printing mailing food transportation trades and postal this role you will oversee centralized planning production and resource management for Precinct and off-site facilities ensuring high-quality responsive service that meet the needs of Members and aligns with organizational goals and best practices.

As a Senior Director within the Parliamentary Precinct Operations executive team you will bring strong leadership strategic foresight and a proven ability to build inclusive high-performing teams in dynamic unionized environments. You will thrive on balancing client service excellence with responsible stewardship of public funds tackling complex operational challenges with impact. Your success will stem from your ability to drive continuous improvement adapt strategically and collaborate effectively across the service area and the broader Administration.

In this role you will provide trusted strategic advice and briefings to the Chief Operations Officer and senior leadership represent your business lines with influence and play a pivotal role in shaping operational excellence across the precinct. This is an opportunity to make a visible lasting impact on the operational performance and culture of Parliamentary Precinct Operations and the House Administration as a whole..

Top Reasons to become a Senior Director within Parliamentary Precinct Operations:

By joining this team youll be at the heart of delivering essential services that keep Parliament running smoothly. Youll collaborate across diverse functions lead innovative initiatives and help shape how we serve both the organization and its people. Working alongside a dedicated management team within PPO and across the House youll have the chance to inspire and grow large operational teamsdriving continuous improvement and making a lasting impact on how the House Administration supports Parliament every day.

• Training and development opportunities.
• Work-life balance/35-hour workweek
• 4 weeks vacation (minimum)

Qualifications :

Education :

• University degree or the equivalent combination of education experience and training in a business management and operations related fields.

Experiences :

• Knowledge of the business culture and political environment of the House of Commons and of its service sectors;
• Considerable experience handling complex client relationships requiring diplomacy conflict resolution and negotiation skills ; 
• Extensive work experience in a client-focused environment with a proven ability to drive strategic and operational service improvements with a focus on client service excellence and sound stewardship of public funds ;
• Extensive  experience in the areas of strategic leadership planning financial management performance measurement continuous improvement and organizational management ;
• Extensive experience advising senior executives or external stakeholders on operational performance risks and opportunities for improvement ;
• Extensive experience managing human (including unionized teams) financial and materiel resources ;
• Extensive experience developing and implementing strategic business plans and operational frameworks for a large complex operation.

Assets :

• A Masters degree in Public or Business Administration is an asset;
• For the Senior Director BSS experience and training in a related field including engineering architectural and project management is an asset;
• Experience fostering a culture of performance inclusion and accountability within a large workforce.

Note :

Experience levels are typically defined as follows:

• Considerable experience generally 3 to 5 years of relevant experience;
• Extensive experience generally 5 to 10 years of relevant experience.

Additional Information :

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace by providing a barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If you have an accommodation request require material in an accessible format or need additional support with the application process please contact Recruitment and Selection Services at .

Each bilingual position is assigned a linguistic profile that identifies the level of second language proficiency for reading comprehension written expression and oral interaction required. The profile for this position is CCC. Consideration may be given to candidates with other linguistic profiles. 

Please note the following candidate may be required to: 

• Work irregular hours including evenings and on weekends
• Carry a mobile device
• Travel nationally and/or internationally as needed 

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Qualified candidates may be considered for future vacancies for this role or for other similar and/or related roles on an indeterminate and/or fixed term basis.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time