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Technical Services Manager (Building Systems)

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Technical Services Manager (Building Systems)
Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
Permanent
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Fredericton

At the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD),
we are dedicated to fulfilling New Brunswick's educational mission.

Check out what it is like to work at the Government of New Brunswick, where we are working together as One Team One GNB to improve the lives of New Brunswickers every day!

Who we are:
The work we do aims to develop engaged and ethical citizens who lead balanced lives and have a desire to learn throughout their lives. Our actions in this regard have a positive impact on our communities and help to improve the everyday lives of New Brunswickers.

The employees of EECD develop programs and offer services that support parents and educators and encourage learners to achieve lasting and transferable learning that will serve them throughout their lives.

The Educational Facilities and Pupil Transportation Branch provides school districts with support and expertise in the planning and management of educational facilities and pupil transportation. The objective is to create healthy and secure learning and working environments as well as to implement a safe and efficient pupil transportation service.
What you will do:
As a member of the Educational Facilities and Pupil Transportation Branch and reporting to the Infrastructure Program Manager, the successful candidate will be a member of the team responsible for the planning, development, and implementation of strategies for the effective management of the province's school infrastructure which includes 295 schools. You will also be responsible for providing leadership to issues related to the operations of school physical plants. As the Technical Services Manager you will be responsible for:

  • Management of maintenance service contracts to support the day-to-day facility operations of school districts.
  • Management of school infrastructure data and reporting to support decision making processes.
  • Management of school infrastructure drawings program, supervision of technical staff.
  • Ensuring compliance with environmental and public safety laws and regulations.
  • Manage current and new programs relating to building environmental standards.
  • SNB Procurement liaison for educational facilities operational requirements.
  • Management of school realty property files.

Who you are:
You are client-centric and passionate about delivering exceptional service. You demonstrate initiative and are adaptable, organized and solution oriented. You are self-motivated with strong teamwork skills. You enjoy multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines. You are an effective communicator and collaborator, and you have strong problem solving and analytical skills.

Your attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:

Need to have:

  • A University degree in Applied Science, Engineering, or a related field and five (5) years of experience in facility management OR a two (2) year diploma in a related field and seven (7) years of experience in facility management. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Written and spoken competence in English and French is required. Please state your language capability.
Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.

Nice to have:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools.
  • Experience with AutoCAD.
  • Experience with GIS software such as ESRI ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro.
  • Experience in Asset Management.

Behavioural Competencies:

  • Analytical Thinking/Judgement
  • Client Service Orientation
  • Concern for Order
  • Effective Interactive Communication
  • Results Orientation

Technical Competencies:

  • Records and Information Management
  • Ability to Use Office Technology, Software and Applications
  • Planning and Organizing Skills
  • Specialized Subject Matter Expertise and Knowledge
  • Knowledge of Applicable Legislation and the Department's Policies and Procedures

Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.

Wage:
Pay Band 5: $63,700 – $88,972 annually.

Work environment:

  • Office location: 250 King Street, Fredericton.
  • Standard hours of work: Monday - Friday, 8:15-4:30.
  • We promote a scent-reduced environment.

What can GNB offer you?

  • Comprehensive benefits package and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.
  • Opportunities for career growth, professional development and training.
  • Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.
  • 1 paid Volunteer Day per year to give back to your community.
  • 1.25 days/month of paid vacation.
  • 1.25 days/month of paid sick leave.

Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health & safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health & safety.

How to apply:
We encourage applicants to apply online at www.ere.gnb.ca, by mail at the following address, or by email at [email protected], indicating competition number 24-2000-010. This competition will remain open until the position is filled. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
Human Resource Services
Place 2000, 250 King Street
Fredericton, N.B. E3B 5H1
Telephone: 1-506-259-1908

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Competition Number: 23744

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