Job Description

The City of Grande Prairie is a vibrant, growing community located in the beautiful Peace Country region of Alberta. We are committed to providing exceptional public service and enhancing the quality of life for all residents. Grande Prairie is a great place to live, work, and play.


Our Corporate Facility Management Department is looking for a dedicated Contracted Services Supervisor to join the team.

Position Responsibilities

Reporting to the CFM Maintenance Manager, the Contracted Services Supervisor will plan, organize and supervise departmental use of contracted service providers (third party vendors) in related maintenance repairs and mechanical improvement projects in City owned facilities.

Third Party Vendor supervision including contract management, on-site work order reviews, completed work order follow up, overall service delivery supervision and assist leadership with vendor KPI management. Coordination of services with the Facility Planner-Scheduler, Maintenance Supervisors and on-site operational teams, ensuring timely and appropriate delivery of services required with CFM Maintenance Supervisors. Budget, resource & risk management including reviewing and approving invoices, ensuring services are delivered within the Facility Maintenance operational budgets and contractor risk mitigation. Responsible for supporting operational, short term, long range, renewal and capital planning for City facilities.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will be team focused. This requires that you are adept at developing and managing relationships with both internal staff and external partners, have an analytical mindset and excellent problem solving skills.

Alberta Red Seal Trade Certification as Electrician, Plumber, Carpenter, HVAC Technician, or related construction trade, or two years of Post Secondary education in Business Administration, Engineering or Construction Sciences paired with relevant commercial construction experience. Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification would be considered an asset. Five years commercial facility maintenance supervision. Vast knowledge of commercial construction including interpretation of drawings & specifications. Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems software (ie: Maintenance Connections, Limble, SAP, Cityworks, etc.). Knowledge of current Building Management Systems (BMS ie: Reliable Controls, Delta, Johnson, Kantech, etc.). High proficiency in computer skills & office software (MS Office, Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, etc.). Knowledge of Alberta Building Code, critical systems & applicable legislation. ie. Elevators, Pressure Vessels, Fire Protection Systems, ULC, NFPA, CAN/CSA, ASTM, STANDATA, ABSA, B52, etc. Outstanding supervisory, communication and performance management skills. Excellent organizational skills. Above average written & verbal communication skills. A combination of relevant experience and education may be considered.

Hours

The standard workweek consists of an average of 40 hours, with the specific schedule being determined by the immediate supervisor.

Compensation

Salary range $50.31 - $65.03 per hour as per the Out-of-Scope Agreement.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package. What We Offer | City of Grande Prairie (cityofgp.com)

Diversity & Inclusion

The City of Grande Prairie is committed to building and sustaining an inclusive work environment composed of individuals with unique experiences, perspectives, talents, and contributions who welcome, support, respect and value all members of the community.

Selection Process

We appreciate your interest in our organization, and we thank you in advance for your application. Candidates selected for an interview will be notified via phone or email.


1. To apply for this position, please utilize the "Apply Now" tab on this web page to submit your comprehensive cover letter and up-to-date resume.


2. Our application review process includes a thorough evaluation of all submissions. Short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview scheduling.


This posting will be open until a suitable candidate(s) is/are found. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in this position. This posting may be used to fill more than one position.

Note:

After submitting your application and uploading your resume, you should expect to receive an email confirmation indicating that your application for this position has been successfully submitted. If you receive this email, there is no need for any additional contact with us regarding this position.


To efficiently manage the high volume of applications we receive for each job posting, we are unable to address job-specific inquiries prior to the interview stage. However, if you progress to the job interview stage, we will gladly answer any questions you may have.