Job Description

Job Posting Title Manager, Facility Systems and Infrastructure (FSI) Deployment
Job Category Engineering Development and Support
Language Requirements English / Anglais
Flexible Work Agreement Type Hybrid / Hybride
Posting End Date 2025-12-02
Job Grade L1 Zone B
Pay Range Commensurate with Experience / Selon l'experience
Job Summary NAV CANADA is looking for an experienced engineering professional to join our Facility Systems and Infrastructure team as a manager. This strategic leadership role is part of a diverse, multi-disciplinary group responsible for the planning, design, and life cycle management of architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems. The team oversees more than 100 staffed facilities and over 1,000 unstaffed sites across the country, including air traffic control centers, air traffic control towers, flight service stations, flight information centers, office spaces, and a wide network of facilities supporting flight navigation, aircraft communication, and surveillance.
The incumbent will serve as an engineering authority, with a focus on mission-critical facility infrastructure including but not limited to; buildings, civil site services, power transmission and distribution (including backup power systems such as generators and uninterruptible power supply systems), HVAC, building automation, plumbing, drainage, and telecommunications infrastructure. The role also contributes to the adoption of green energy technologies and the implementation of sustainable design practices that support NAV CANADA's environmental and operational objectives.
This Manager will lead initiatives either as a Project Manager, overseeing multi-disciplinary capital projects from concept to completion, or as a Design Engineering Manager, guiding technical teams in the development of robust, compliant, and sustainable engineering solutions. The role demands a strategic mindset, strong leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of integrated building systems and infrastructure.
Responsibilities can also span the full life cycle of facility infrastructure assets and include project development, concept design leadership, construction and commissioning support, maintenance planning, field engineering services, and long-term asset renewal strategies to ensure reliability and sustainability.
This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of NAV CANADA's national facility infrastructure, ensuring operational continuity, safety, and innovation in one of Canada's most critical service environments.

What NAV CANADA offers you:

• Challenging, team-oriented work environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Defined benefit pension plan
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Flexible work arrangements
• Diverse and inclusive workforce

What you bring:
Education

• A recognized degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or a related engineering discipline, with eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in Canada (or equivalent combination of education and experience).

Experience and Knowledge Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering leadership roles, including construction project management and/or infrastructure design
• Proven ability to lead and/or manage multi-disciplinary teams through either design, construction, or commissioning phases
• Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, drainage, power distribution, automation) and civil infrastructure
• Experience with constructability reviews, site coordination, and contractor management
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, and Visio
• Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight for capital and operational expenditures, ensuring cost-effective delivery of engineering solutions and alignment with budgetary targets.
• Understanding of stakeholder roles and collaboration across internal departments, consultants, and contractors
• Commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability in infrastructure delivery
• Knowledge of federal, provincial, and local regulatory codes and practices
• Familiarity with the National Master Specifications

How others describe you:
Abilities:

• Lead and/or manage complex infrastructure projects with a focus on mission-critical systems, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget
• Provide strategic oversight and technical guidance for construction design efforts
• Supervise, mentor, or manage facility engineering teams across multiple disciplines
• Support long-term asset renewal strategies to support reliability and sustainability
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards

Personal Suitability:

• Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrates initiative, reliability, and sound judgment
• Committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering stakeholder relationships

Working Conditions:

• Willingness to travel
• Valid driver's licence
• This position is a hybrid position with a minimum - 3 days per week on site.

Behaviour Statement:

• All employees of NAV CANADA are expected to demonstrate behaviours aligned with company's Code of Business Conduct, values, safety and objectives. This includes adherence to any safety policies, standards, and procedures corresponding to job responsibilities and duties.

NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.
Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.
The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for next steps will be contacted.
At NAV CANADA, safety is our priority. We require pre-employment drug screening for all candidates offered positions designated as safety sensitive or business critical in accordance with NAV CANADA's Drug and Alcohol policy.

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