Director, Facilities Maintenance and Operations (221994)
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Job Summary
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Executive Director Facilities Management and Operations the Director Facilities Maintenance and Operations is accountable for providing leadership and strategic direction to the Facilities Maintenance and Operations departments within Island Health including human resource management budget control contract negotiation dispute resolution and regulatory compliance. The Director is responsible for facility operations at designated owned buildings and leased properties preventative maintenance and defect rectification of buildings and infrastructure as well as the oversight of physical plant services which are critical to the daily operations and provision of safe patient care at Island Health. The Director is accountable for an annual budget of up to $23 million and physical assets of 2.5 to 3 million square feet within a defined geographical region.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
A Masters Degree and professional designation in a relevant discipline supplemented by ten (10) years recent related experience in progressively more complex and senior management roles in a large unionized multi-site organization including significant experience with design construction and maintenance of health care or institutional facilities projects and operations or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Proven knowledge of CSA standards and provincial Fire Building and Electrical codes. Thorough understanding of Technical Services BC WorkSafe BC and Ministry of Labour and Health regulations;
- Demonstrated leadership skills and a proven ability to lead and coach team members including the ability to provide direction and manage others during an emergency;
- Proven budgeting and financial analysis skill; an ability to oversee a large operational budget and diverse cost centre activities;
- Demonstrated working knowledge of building systems operations and maintenance in a complex multi-site health care environment;
- Proven ability to define/amalgamate diverse organizational requirements financial parameters resolve issues identify and mitigate operational risks and develop long-range plans;
- Demonstrated ability to effectively support capital projects from design to the completion of construction;
- Proven initiative judgment decision-making and problem-solving capabilities;
- Demonstrated ability to take action in a crisis management environment;
- Ability to operate related equipment including related software applications and a solid understanding of information systems used in the management of facilities;
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders; and
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Requirements
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Corrosion Inspection
- Accounts Assistant Credit Control
- Corporate Risk Management
- Downstream
- Informatica
- Entry Level
About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more
