Operations Manager, Critical Environments

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada BGIS Full time $93,972 - $117,466

SUMMARY

The Program Manager, Critical Environments is responsible for the research, development, implementation, deployment and ongoing management of the corporate critical environment program within one or a few select accounts.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Researches, develops, implements, deploys and manages the critical environment program for assigned account(s).
  • Works in cooperation with site management, client team members and/or subcontractors to implement critical environment-specific operations and maintenance strategies.
  • Leads the implementation of the critical environment program for assigned account(s).   Executes the critical environment strategy in cooperation with the customer's team and/or critical subcontractors. 
  • Leverages information technology, resources, and processes while delivering cost effective services.
  • Ensures that all personnel associated with the critical sites are trained and competent in order to perform in a well-planned executed fashion, sharing in the sense of urgency surrounding mission critical operations and facilities.
  • Provides leadership, advice and expertise to meet all service level agreements, key performance indicators and facility uptime objectives.
  • Implements operations procedures, document management protocols, capacity planning, change management, risk mitigation support, disaster recovery support, incident reporting, point of delivery analysis, etc.
  • Executes account level quality assurance program and ensures delivery of services meets or exceeds the requirements set out in the statement of work of the contract and complies with internal BGIS policies and standard operating procedures. 
  • Develops and maintains positive relationships with clients.
  • Conducts operational and infrastructure risk assessments for critical environments as part of an ongoing risk reductions process.
  • Investigates and determines root cause of equipment failures.
  • Provides recommendations to clients for upgrading equipment and maintenance routines to reduce the risk of unplanned outages.
  • Researches through various networks for technological changes and industry best practices.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

  • Demonstrated experience in mission critical facilities and operations with a focus on data centers and\or the telecommunications industry
  • University graduation or professional certification (e.g. P. Eng, CMA, CGA or equivalent courses)
  • Minimum of 5 years of job related experience
  • Excellent at planning and organizing 
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills 
  • Knowledge of building standards and requirements 
  • Knowledge of mission critical procedures, reliability, programs and policies
  • Knowledge of industry best practices relating to mission critical infrastructure 
  • Strong skills at documenting and communicating/training procedures, job tasks, etc.
  • Ability to implement & deploy critical facilities risk management programs
  • Strong technical skills in mechanical, electrical, life safety and security systems found in CE environments

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

  • P.Eng. is preferred but not mandatory. Certified Data Centre Professional, CET (Mechanical or Electrical), and/or HVAC or Electrical Interprovincial Trade license.

This is a regular, full-time position with a salary range of $93,972 - $117,466 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate's competencies, including but not limited to experience, education and performance related to this role. 

#LI-Onsite

We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

BGIS is a global leader in integrated facility management services. With a combined team of over 10,000 globally, BGIS relentlessly focuses on delivering innovative service solutions that create value for its clients. Globally, BGIS manages over 50,000 facilities totaling more than 600 million square feet across several markets including government, higher education, utilities, telecommunications, financial services, oil & gas, healthcare and cloud enterprise. In addition to managing a diverse portfolio of corporate offices, retail, colleges, hospitals and industrial assets, BGIS is a world leader in the management of data centers and other critical environments.

At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric if our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success 

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome you to apply for a position with us If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability.


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada BGIS Full time

    SummaryJOB DESCRIPTIONThe Program Manager, Critical Environments is responsible for the research, development, implementation, deployment and ongoing management of the corporate critical environment program within one or a few select accounts.Key Duties & ResponsibilitiesResearches, develops, implements, deploys and manages the critical environment program...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada BMO Full time $56,000 - $103,500

    Application Deadline:02/06/2026Address:100 King Street West Job Family Group:Real EstateOperates, monitors, maintains, and repairs electrical, mechanical, and other integrated infrastructure equipment and systems for BMO Financial Group's worldwide owned and leased facilities to maintain maximum availability, reliability, and efficiency. Acts as the...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada BMO Full time

    Operates, monitors, maintains, and repairs electrical, mechanical, and other integrated infrastructure equipment and systems for BMO Financial Group's worldwide owned and leased facilities to maintain maximum availability, reliability, and efficiency. Acts as the main point of contact to provide emergency and operational support and resolve complex issues...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Microsoft Full time

    OverviewAs aCritical Environment Technician (CET)in Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team, you will help to maintain the critical infrastructure that keeps our datacenters up and running. This could be anything from performing basic monitoring and inspection, performing various types of maintenance, participating in equipment troubleshooting,...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Microsoft Full time

    OverviewIn alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as aData Center Critical Environment Technician Manager - Night Shift.Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Microsoft Full time

    OverviewIn alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you on the Cloud Operations + Innovation (CO+I) Learning team as a Critical Environment (CE) Technical Trainer.As a CO+I Learning CE Technical Trainer you will contribute to...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Microsoft Full time $69,600 - $130,900

    OverviewIn alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you on the Cloud Operations + Innovation (CO+I) Learning team as a Critical Environment (CE) Technical Trainer.As a CO+I Learning CE Technical Trainer you will contribute to...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Microsoft Full time

    OverviewIn alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as a Critical Environment Technician (CET) Intern.Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CET Intern, you will...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Microsoft Full time $4,380 - $5,000

    OverviewIn alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as a Critical Environment Technician (CET) Intern. Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CET Intern, you will...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Critical Mass Full time

    As a Project Manager, Media, you are responsible for assisting in the successful delivery of performance marketing campaigns. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, seamlessly moving across competing business priorities while ensuring the management of media tactics are executed with precision and excellence. With your agency experience, you know how to hit...