The salary range for this position is CAD $46.37/Hr.

- CAD $66.66/Hr.

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Flag The hours of work, including start and stop times, days off, work area and work site may be subject to change consistent with operations requirements and applicable provisions of the Collective Agreement and statutes. Testing may be required. *A criminal record check may be required Are you an experienced facilities and operations leader who excels at managing critical infrastructure, driving operational excellence, and building high-performing teams in complex environments? Manager, Utility Plant and Mechanical Systems at Providence Health Care, you'll play a key leadership role in supporting the operation of the Energy Centre at the new St. Paul's Hospital opening in 2027.

You'll oversee utility plant operations and mechanical systems, lead skilled technical teams, and help ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of essential services that support patient care across the organization. Leading the daily operational management and maintenance of designated central steam, hot water heating production and distribution utility plants, and associated mechanical systems Establishing, developing, and implementing departmental goals, operational plans, and service delivery requirements for the Energy Centre at the new St. Paul's Hospital Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and industry best practices to maintain a safe and reliable healthcare environment Managing operating budgets, forecasting resource requirements, and ensuring effective stewardship of departmental financial resources Recruiting, developing, mentoring, and supporting technical and operational staff while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Overseeing the development, implementation, and ongoing enhancement of maintenance programs to optimize system performance, reliability, and efficiency Collaborating with internal partners, contractors, and external stakeholders to support operational priorities and long-term infrastructure Join a team that is shaping the future of healthcare infrastructure and helping bring one of British Columbia's most significant healthcare redevelopment projects to life.

Hear what other members of our incredible Facilities team have to say: Paul’s Hospital - The Daily Scan A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a British Columbia or Inter-Provincial Third-Class Certificate of competency as a Power Engineer or, Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, plus current certification as a Third-Class Power Engineer by Technical Safety BC. Three (3) to five (5) years’ recent, related progressive supervisory and management experience in a large, complex unionized environment. Demonstrated interpersonal skills coupled with the ability to apply sound management skills in selecting, developing and coaching staff.





Demonstrated project management experience. Demonstrated experience with being adaptable and flexible to meet changing priorities and resource constraints. Knowledge and experience with the operation of air conditioning, refrigeration, electrical and control systems, and human resources management.

Demonstrated working knowledge of building systems, operations and maintenance practices in a complex, multi-site health care environment. Demonstrated working knowledge of appropriate legislation, relevant laws and by-laws, and provincial/national standards. Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare facilities operations and maintenance best practices.

Demonstrated ability to take action in a crisis management environment. Demonstrated interpersonal, leadership and team building skills with a track record of building successful teams, promoting teamwork through motivating, coaching, and consensus-building, and applying innovative and effective people skills to maximize team performance. Ability to supervise and provide direction to staff, consultant and other contractors.

Robust organizational and planning skills including the demonstrated ability to effectively manage time, responsibilities, and multiple priorities and schedules. Ability to operate related equipment including related software applications.

A competitive salary: $We welcome individuals at all stages of their career, offering opportunities for professional development and growth. State-of-the-art facilities: Paul’s Hospital and health campus will be the most innovative approach to the delivery of integrated care in B.C. and Canada, designed to appropriately address the future health needs of patients, families and our communities. From hospital care to primary and community health solutions, the new St.

Paul’s Hospital and health campus will continue to lead innovations in care, research, and teaching. Paul’s Hospital is expected to open in 2027. We respect the diversity, dignity and interdependence of all persons.

We value the cultural richness that our diverse workforce brings to the care of our equally diverse population of patients and residents. A comprehensive health benefits package including dental, vision, and life insurance as well as pension. Leading the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the New St.

Paul’s Hospital Energy Centre, including central steam and hot water heating production and distribution systems, mechanical systems, and emergency generators Managing employee performance, workforce planning, recruitment, scheduling, mentoring, professional development,



and succession planning for technical and contract staff Providing leadership in labour relations matters, including performance investigations, disciplinary processes, grievance management, essential service planning, and participation in labour-management meetings Developing and managing annual operating and capital budgets, monitoring expenditures, conducting variance analysis, and implementing corrective actions to ensure effective financial stewardship Overseeing preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs while ensuring effective planning, scheduling, risk mitigation, and utilization of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Managing contracts and external service providers, including developing scopes of work, negotiating service agreements, monitoring performance, and ensuring work is completed to organizational and regulatory standards Leading construction, renovation, and infrastructure renewal projects by coordinating staff, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives while minimizing operational impacts Ensuring compliance with applicable codes, regulations, safety standards, environmental requirements, and industry best practices while supporting policy, procedure, and program development Collaborating with Planning and Capital Projects teams by providing technical expertise in infrastructure planning, systems commissioning, contract management, and facility operations Building strong relationships with internal and external partners, participating on committees, and serving as a subject matter expert to support organizational initiatives and long‑term infrastructure planning Supporting business continuity and emergency preparedness planning while advancing energy conservation, sustainability initiatives, carbon footprint reduction, and environmental performance objectives Providence Health Care is building thenew St. Paul’s Hospital, a state-of-the‑art health campus opening in 2027. This once‑in‑a‑generation project will transform how care is delivered in British Columbia.

As part of our Facilities team, you’ll help bring this new hospital to life and maintain the essential systems that keep it running every day. A purpose-driven organization where your work supports patient care and community wellbeing An inclusive workplace that respects the diversity, dignity and contributions of every employee At Providence, your work isn’t just about mechanical systems and utility plant operations — it’s about supporting care for thousands of patients and families every day. We acknowledge that Providence Health Care and the new St.

Paul’s Hospital site is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. #

📌 Manager, Utility Plant and Mechanical Systems (Vancouver)
🏢 Providence Healthcare
📍 Vancouver