Engineering Manager
$85,000–$95,000 year
On-siteToronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Supervise building maintenance activities, staff, contractors, and tenant relationships while directing preventative maintenance programs to ensure systems operate at peak performance. Conduct building audits, develop work plans, and implement cost-effective solutions consistent with the company's vision, ensuring 24-hour service availability and full legislative compliance. Manage operational and capital budgets, analyze performance trends, and oversee energy costs, purchase orders, and accruals to achieve cost reductions. Liaise with client service managers, prepare specifications for new work, and coordinate external contractors to deliver cooling, heating, fire protection, and security services. This role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience, a university degree, and strong knowledge of building management practices, mechanical and electrical systems, and Building Automation Systems.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in a similar position
- University degree in a relevant program
- Work experience with strong knowledge of building management practices and building systems
- Skilled in professional trades, primarily mechanical and electrical
- Strong ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
- Supervisory experience with the ability to coach, mentor, and motivate a diverse group of individuals in a unionized environment, including skilled trades
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and other Microsoft-based software
- Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) including Siemens and Automated Logic
- Experience with lighting systems such as PDM, Lutron, Paradigm, and Chronos
- Experience with accounting systems (Adaco) and event management software (Ungerboeck)
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively while coaching and motivating employees
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