Personnel Search Ltd. logo

Director of Construction and Facilities Management

Personnel Search Ltd.

Saint John, Canada

Share this job:
Posted: August 29th, 2025

Job Description

Director of Construction & Facilities Management

Saint John, NB


Overview

The Director of Construction & Facilities Management is a key leadership position responsible for guiding construction, renovation, and facility operations across a varied portfolio of retail and commercial properties. This role focuses on delivering projects and maintenance programs that uphold safety, sustainability, and efficiency standards, while leading a dynamic team and partnering with stakeholders to drive organizational growth.


Key Duties

  • Planning & Strategy: Create and execute plans for construction, renovations, and facility maintenance to align with business objectives.
  • Project Management: Oversee budgeting, planning, and completion of new construction and renovation projects.
  • Maintenance Operations: Ensure facilities meet safety and performance standards through effective maintenance programs.
  • Sustainability Focus: Lead eco-friendly initiatives and track progress to meet corporate sustainability goals.
  • Budget Oversight: Manage financial planning, cost tracking, and reporting for projects and operations.
  • Vendor Coordination: Build and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors to ensure quality and cost efficiency.
  • Team Leadership: Develop and guide a skilled team, promoting a culture of teamwork and improvement.
  • Collaboration: Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to align projects with company needs.


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Urban Planning or a related discipline.
  • Over 10 years of experience in construction or facilities management, ideally in retail or commercial sectors.
  • Demonstrated success leading large-scale projects and managing multiple properties.
  • Strong budgeting and financial management skills.
  • Expertise in construction techniques, building systems (e.g., HVAC, electrical), and lifecycle planning.
  • Proven leadership and communication abilities.
  • Preferred: Certifications like PMP, LEED, Six Sigma, or P.Eng designation.

Back to Listings

Create Your Resume First

Give yourself the best chance of success. Create a professional, job-winning resume with AI before you apply.

It's fast, easy, and increases your chances of getting an interview!

Create Resume

Application Disclaimer

You are now leaving Jobsincanada.info and being redirected to a third-party website to complete your application. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of this external site.

Important: Beware of job scams. Never provide your bank account details, credit card information, or any form of payment to a potential employer.