Superintendent - Facilities Programs

at  Yukon Government

HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC WORKS – WHO WE ARE

Employees at Highways and Public Works are responsible for ensuring safe and efficient public highways, airstrips, buildings, and information systems. Our collective vision is to make a difference in the lives of Yukoners. At all levels of our organization, we value leadership, innovation, teamwork, and keeping our people safe. Our priorities are to be client focused, to support our people, to build sustainably, and to advance reconciliation throughout Yukon.
This opportunity…
The Superintendent of Facilities Programs is responsible for improving Facilities Management (FM) effectiveness through a centralized support model, to support cross-branch, territory-wide initiatives. The Superintendent’s area of responsibility includes Safety, Procurement and Contract Management, Program Support, Project Management and Technical Support.
This position works collaboratively with the FM Superintendent team to identify gaps, and potential process improvements, and develop strategies for improvement initiatives and projects to be deployed across the territory.
As the ideal candidate, you will help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the branch by looking for innovative solutions to challenges, managing special projects, developing performance evaluation metrics and Key Performance Indicators, and using that information to deploy initiatives or providing advice to the Director.
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ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR IN YOUR RESUME):

• Experience managing human and financial resources (including direct supervision of staff, assignment of work and managing employee performance; as well as budgeting, forecasting and analyzing financial data)
• Experience in preparing and providing strategic advice, guidance and recommendations to Senior Management;
• Experience in engaging, developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders; and
• Experience in Facilities and Property Management would be an asset
• Experience in Procurement and Contract management would be an asset
• Experience in Occupational Health & Safety would be an asset
• Experience in building maintenance or other related field, with a solid understanding of building systems and maintenance practices would be an asset.
  If your resume shows education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above, your application may be equally considered.

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND SUITABILITY (WHAT CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED ON):

• Taking Action and Achieving Results
• Promoting Common Values and Ethics
• Developing People
• Demonstrating Client Focus
• Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
• Influencing Others
• Thinking Strategically
• Leading Change and Innovation
• Problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Travel throughout Yukon

Please refer the Job description for details