Manager, Conservation and Construction Services

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

**Job Information**:
Job Requisition ID: 42523

Ministry: Arts, Culture and Status of Women

Location: Edmonton preferred. Calgary negotiable.

Full or Part-Time: Full Time

Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Scope: Open Competition

Closing Date: August 18, 2023

Classification: Manager Zone 2

**About Us**:
The Ministry of Arts, Culture and Status of Women works to improve Albertan’s quality of life through support of cultural development, historical preservation, and increased gender equality. The ministry consists of the Department of Culture, Alberta Foundation for the Arts and Alberta Advisory Council on the Francophonie. It is committed to building a vibrant cultural sector by supporting the development and sustainability of Alberta’s creative and cultural industries, artists and the arts community, heritage sites, government services in French, and the non-profit and voluntary sector. It is also committed to increasing gender equality and supporting women’s participation in the economy.

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**Role**:
We are looking for a qualified professional with strong project management experience to lead a team of professionals responsible for the conservation, maintenance, and environmental management of historic places owned and administered by the department.

The Manager of Conservation and Construction Services is responsible for and oversees the administration, planning, development, and implementation of documentation, maintenance, preservation, restoration, rehabilitation, construction, and environmental management of historic resources owned by the department to ensure their on-going conservation. Ensuring the conservation and accessibility of these historic resources are among the Heritage Division's core business objectives. The position directs a diverse group of technical, professional, and administrative staff to deliver project management services for complex heritage conservation, capital infrastructure, and environmental management projects. Additionally, the position fulfils a number of essential duties related to wider branch and divisional goals and objectives.

**Qualifications**:
A university graduation in a field related to the position assignment, supplemented by at least four years of progressively responsible experience. Related experience or education may be considered as an equivalency on a one for one basis. Expert knowledge of at least one of: architecture, engineering, historic resource management, heritage preservation technology.

Preferences/Assets:

- Knowledge of historic resources management principles, practices, and legislation at the municipal, provincial and federal levels as well as in other Canadian provinces/territories and in other countries.
- Extensive knowledge and experience in a wide variety of heritage conservation activities such as preliminary assessment of historical significance, analysis of historic resources, research, measured drawings, schematic and developed designs, and conservation management.
- Extensive knowledge and experience with procurement, contracting, and financial policies and procedures with an emphasis on services and supplies contract management.
- Broad knowledge and understanding of the federal and Alberta building codes, _Occupational Health and Safety Act, Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act, Historical Resources Act, the Standards and Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada_, and labour laws.
- Expert knowledge of traditional and modern building materials, fabrication practices, trades, and construction techniques.
- General knowledge of the range of disciplines involved in the management of historic resources, such as archaeology, history, architectural history, and heritage conservation.
- Demonstrated success leading staff and working with all levels of government, professionals, and the public.
- Strong leadership, planning, project management, consultation, and organizational skills.
- Superior verbal and written communication and listening skills. Ability to explain complex concepts and situations in plain language.

**APS Competencies**:
Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.

This link will assist you with understanding competencies:
The following competencies are essential for the role of the Manager of Heritage Conservation Advisory Services:

- **Drive for Results**: setting program goals; supporting the completion of tasks; measuring outcomes; seeking new and better ways of doing.
- **Develop Networks**: engaging and maintaining stakeholder relationships; using diverse perspectives to achieve long-term goals.
- **Systems Thinking**: taking a long-term view of challenges and opportunities; designi

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