Current Opportunities

Chief Power Engineer / Manager of Building Operations – PLACED

Our client, an exceptional commercial real estate company, is inviting a technical leader who will add value to their operations group. Having earned a reputation for delivering best in class client-centric services, they are excited to add a like-minded professional to their high functioning and savvy team.  As their new Chief Power Engineer & Manager Building Operations (Edmonton, Alberta), you will be a lead a team of 8, responsible for the delivery of a range of base building, HVAC, equipment and maintenance services for a large commercial asset.

As the Chief Power Engineer and Manager of Building Operations, you lean heavily on your technical skills and communication capacities for interacting with a range of personalities, including tenants, vendors, sub-contractors, and co-workers.  You have well developed skills for leading and mentoring a team of technical professionals, acting as a role model and demonstrating best practices, safety and technical proficiency.

You enjoy honing the professional and technical sides your new job offers.  As such, you are well versed and proactive in developing and monitoring mechanical and electrical controls and services, along with enhancing and being on top of associated safety programs and applicable codes.  You possess solid experience in forecasting, maintaining budgets and driving projects associated with small to large capital enhancements and tenant improvements.

Your new company has worked extremely hard in developing and maintaining their brand and reputation.  As a key member of the team, your capacity to interact with tenants is key to your being successful and progressing in the organization.  Your communication dexterity, tact and capacity to act in a professional manner will add to your ability to be further recognized.

What do I need to win this job? Your proven track record of 7 + years in successfully leading a range of technically/operations based activities and people in a large footprint building, high-rise and/or facility(s), along with your 4th Class ASBA Certification, will add to your ability to attain this position.  Competencies in Microsoft Office and certifications in WHMIS, OHS and First Aid would elevate your candidacy. Lastly, your demonstrated ability to act in a collaborative and communicative manner will further elevate you in this competition.

Compensation Package: This company has one of the best comprehensive compensation packages in the industry, offering you a competitive base salary, bonus, education and licenses, health & wellness spending card, health benefits, disability, pension plan, vacation, personal days, sick days and other perks.

Interested in applying or attaining more information? Please contact or send your resume in confidence to Cindy Nicholls Smith, CPC, MHCS, Principal, at cindy@avidexec.com OR apply through the applicant process provided to you on this site.  All information provided and/or shared is kept in the strictest of confidence, in keeping with applicable laws and standards.

Please Note: Strong consideration will be given to those candidates who currently reside in Edmonton and area, possessing Canadian residency or citizenship. Due to the response volume, only those candidates who “fit” the requirements of our client will be contacted. We thank you in advance for your submission. If not contacted for this job, you may be in the future about an equally exciting opportunity.

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