Facilities Manager

6 months ago


Ottawa, Canada Calian Full time

For more than 40 years, Calian has been solving the world’s most complex problems by pairing the brightest minds with powerful technology. Calian solutions impact the world; from the satellites in space that connect us to the farms that feed us, from the medical professionals who care for us to the governments, schools and companies that make the world better every day.

Location
- Ottawa, ON
- Remote, CANJob Type
- Full Time**Position Overview**:
The Facilities Manager is responsible for overseeing the efficient operation, safety, and compliance of our various facilities locations. This role involves managing relationships with service providers, coordinating renovations and office updates, and ensuring all facilities run smoothly in adherence to rules and regulations.

**Responsibilities**:

- Hybrid Work Strategy: Manage remote and in-office work arrangements, optimizing office space usage
- Facilities Management: Oversee all activities for allocated sites, including lease logistics and improvements
- Building Maintenance: Conduct assessments to ensure well-maintained facilities
- Office Setup and Acquisitions: Assist in evaluating and setting up new office locations and acquisitions
- Vendor Management: Establish and maintain relationships with service providers and contractors
- Vendor Sourcing and Evaluation: Source new vendors through RFPs and evaluate their performance
- Contract Monitoring: Monitor service contract performance to ensure deliverables are met
- Project Management: Act as a project manager for new implementations, office moves, and acquisitions
- ESG Standards and Sustainability: Conduct site surveys and implement sustainability initiatives, ensuring compliance
- Financial Oversight: Prepare budgets, review utility expenses, and manage leasehold improvements

**Qualifications**:

- Post secondary education in Facilities Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- 5+ years’ experience in facilities management, including vendor and contractor management
- Knowledge and understanding of ESG principles and practices
- Emergency preparedness and risk mitigation expertise
- Facility management certifications will be considered an asset

**Additional Requirements**:

- Excellent communication (oral and written), negotiation, and interpersonal skills
- Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Highly developed sense of tact, discretion, and judgement in dealing with confidential, sensitive and/or delicate matters
- Ability to think proactively, critically and independently to make good decisions
- Strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills with a demonstrated ability to perform efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional attention to detail and committed to a high degree of accuracy. Must be able to gather, prioritize and analyze information skillfully
- Ability to easily make the needed connections between systems, processes, and individuals to facilitate change
- Ability to identify efficiencies and make suggestions for continuous growth and improvement with a commitment to excellence
- Possession or the eligibility to obtain a Canadian Government Level Security Clearance at the Secret level as well as a Controlled Goods Clearance

**How we hire**:

- Our approach- Experience and accommodations- CV and cover letter tips- Interview tips- Our decision**Why Work for Calian**:
**Work Environment**:

- No one-size fits all We give teams freedom of choice in building an ideal work environment.
- Flexible hours, on-site, hybrid, or work from home options depending on the role requirements.

**Impact**:

- Calian is a publicly traded company that keeps the world moving forward.We inspire confidence in our customers’ ability to communicate, innovate, learn, and lead safe and healthy lives.This confidence is achieved through synchronized efforts across our organization to provide our customers with solutions inAdvancedTechnologies, Health, Learning, and IT& Cyber Solutions. This role is part of our corporate team and will work closely with all internal clients who support these business units**Growth and Innovation**:

- Calian is a technology company with an aggressive growth agenda based on our ability to solve significant and complex problems for our customers. In this role, you will be a key member of the Calian.

We put our people first. We encourage employees to advance their Calian career through professional development and corporate career. Calian is an innovative and growing organization—have your ideas heard by pitching to senior leadership through the Calian Idea Contest

**Culture**:

- We lead with trust. We reinforce personal responsibility and accountability. Calian fosters collaboration through open communication and promotes an environment of learning and professional growth.**Diversity and Inclusion**:

- Calian fosters an environment that allows employees to maximize their potential, by nurtu


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