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DescriptionPosition at AinsworthIf you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity, and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, team today!Position Overview:As the Director of Operations reporting to the VP of the Prairie Provinces, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of Southern Alberta offices. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing workflow, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering a culture of excellence within your teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, technical expertise in HVAC, Electrical Systems, and Building Automation, as well as exceptional leadership and communication skills.Key Responsibilities:\xc2\xb7 P&L responsibility: Financial management and performance for Southern Alberta including budgeting, operational forecasting, sales forecasting, CRM administration, service WIP management and project execution and delivery of booked margin.\xc2\xb7 Departmental Management: Oversee and coordinate the activities of all BU project and service departments to ensure smooth operations, adherence to schedules, and high-quality service delivery.\xc2\xb7 Resource Optimization: Efficiently allocate resources, including manpower, equipment, and materials, to meet project requirements and deadlines.\xc2\xb7 Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain quality control processes to ensure all installations, repairs, and maintenance activities meet industry standards and client expectations.\xc2\xb7 Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their concerns, providing technical expertise, and ensuring customer satisfaction.\xc2\xb7 Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and motivate departmental teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Provide coaching and training to enhance the skills and knowledge of team members.\xc2\xb7 Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies. Implement safety protocols and measures to guarantee a secure working environment for all employees.Qualifications:\xc2\xb7 Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.\xc2\xb7 7 years experience in Operations Management within the HVAC, Electrical, or Building Automation industry.\xc2\xb7 Strong technical background and understanding of HVAC, Electrical systems, and Building Automation technologies.\xc2\xb7 5 years minimum Project Management expertise, including planning, budgeting, and resource management.\xc2\xb7 Proficient in Project Management software and financial accounting systems.\xc2\xb7 Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.\xc2\xb7 Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.\xc2\xb7 Strong Personal Computer working capabilities in MS Office (excel, word, power point), Adobe Writer, Visio and basic Windows environment.\xc2\xb7 Knowledge of industry regulations, safety standards, and best practices.Why work at Ainsworth?Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, company is growing at an unprecedented rate and to help attract and retain top talent, we provide benefits on your first day with us. We offer a wide variety of benefits including the following:Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental and medical benefits, including wellness supports, RRSP matching and generous vacationGrowth: In-house training and development, access to LinkedIn Learning and other professional development opportunities, Employee performance-based bonus program, where applicableRewards: Service milestones and peer recognition plus Employee Discounts and IncentivesFlexibility: Hybrid working models, where applicableDiversity: An inclusive organization that embraces diversity and belonging; work in a great team atmosphere with future potential for promotion within companyWhile we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.If you are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion to lead a talented and driven group, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the success of Ainsworth Inc. as we continue to provide innovative solutions to our clients.Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, is an integrated multi-trade company, offering an end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! 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