Manager of Assets and Building Systems - Jobs in Halifax, NS

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If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living ™.We are searching for a Manager of Assets and Building Systems to jo in our Property and Support Services te am based in Halifax, NS.Meaningful BenefitsYou will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire) including an Employee and Family Assistance ProgramRRSP program (5% employer matching)Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insuranceFree onsite parkingEmployee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks ProgramAccess to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of ExcellenceOpportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiativesRecognition and Rewards for service excellence and safetyAbout the OpportunityServes as a technical lead in M&E design and building systems commissioningP lans, organizes, directs and ensures a best-in-class decision making process related to design, systems and equipmentCollaborates with peers, construction team and operations to develop and maintain appropriate processes and policiesCreates property and asset development strategies that advance the vision of the organization. This includes strategies for investing, re-purposing, and the improvement of current assets.Completes market research and recommends new and innovative building systems technologiesMaintains in depth involvement with upcoming technologies and where appropriate utilize Shannex properties for test projectsDevelops processes for decisions related to both new construction and existing properties as they relate to design/systems/equipmentMaintains documentation of decision making as it occurs for each projectMonitors legislation changes and keeps current with best practicesActively participates with senior leadership to develop and understand the strategic plan, then ensures the assets and engineering recommendations support the planDevelops and maintains a current Strategic Asset Master Plan for the enterprise which supports and aligns to system-level strategies for propertiesSupports the development of long-range capital budget planning for the enterpriseAbout YouIn addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:Engineering Degree, Mechanical or IndustrialApproximately 10 Years progressive experience focusing on facilities management, energy management design and building construction/developmentKnowledge of building systems and constructionExperience in the transitioning of construction projects to the operations teamExposure and detailed knowledge of electrical and mechanical design, installation and commissioning, measurement, and verificationExperience, and leadership in Energy ManagementExposure to LEED, Energy Star, BOMA, ISO 50001 and Carbon neutral projects with the ability to lead or support new projectsIn depth familiarity with ASHRAE guidesAbout UsIt all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For more than three decades, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, Milestone Communities, and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.If you’re ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today!Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Our company policy requires all employees be vaccinated against COVID-19Quick Apply

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