Director, Corporate Facilities - Full time - Corporate Facilities - Walkerton, ON
What You'll Do
Reporting to the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, the Director, Corporate Facilities is accountable for the strategic and operational management, direction and overall performance of the County’s assigned facilities (capital assets), facilities services and programs. The Director provides leadership in the planning, development and implementation of corporate facilities strategies, policies, and programs to support the delivery of protected, productive and sustainable asset management in accordance with Council and Provincial guidelines. The Director leads the facilities department and ensures compliance with applicable building and safety Acts, regulatory legislation and requirements. The role involves close collaboration with corporate departments to coordinate resources, standardize practices, leverage software and technology, and ensure alignment with the County’s strategic objectives.

This role requires regular in office presence at the Administration building located in Walkerton, ON.

What We're Looking For
Education & Experience

Post‑secondary degree in Building Technology, Engineering Technology, Building Construction, Facilities Management or a related field

Advanced knowledge of a variety of regulations, policies and directives pertaining to protected working conditions and contract administration (i.e. Ontario Building Code, Fire Code, Electrical Safety Code, and Occupational Health and Safety Act).

Facilities Manager accreditation. I.e. OFMA.

Ten years of experience in a related industry, preferably in facilities or community housing,



five of which were in a management role

Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of HVAC equipment, computerized building management systems, electrical systems distribution, fire alarm and sprinkler systems, emergency generator operations etc.

Experience directly with budget preparation and management

Computer skills including Microsoft Office and facilities or property management systems

Ability to supervise and motivate a team to achieve and exceed their goals

Ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret goals, objectives, and policies

Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skills

Ability to delegate, set expectations, and monitor progress of all direct reports

Demonstrated time management skills

Effective leadership skills, with a strong focus on mentoring and motivation of employees

Solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and people management skills

Valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract

Audiometric Testing completed within 90 days of starting position

What We Offer

Competitive Salary: $154,099-$181,290 per annum

Hours per week: 35 hours

100% Employer Paid Health Benefits

Dental Benefits

OMERS pension with equal employer match

Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)





Paid vacation days, increasing with years of service

Paid health and wellness Leave

Parental leave top up program

Professional development opportunities

Employee recognition programs

This posting will remain open until the position is fiilled.

Your Career, Our Community: Let’s build a Welcoming and Sustainable Bruce County Together! If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification in the job posting, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be the ideal candidate for this or other opportunities. At Bruce County, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive, and genuine workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

We are dedicated to fostering an equitable, accessible, and welcome setting where all individuals feel valued and supported. Bruce County provides equal employment opportunities to all candidates, including those with disabilities, ensuring that our recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes are barrier free and fully accessible. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us at [email protected].

The successful candidate for this opportunity will be chosen based on their relevant education, experience, knowledge, and skills, as well as a competency-based interview and formal background reference checks. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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📌 Director, Corporate Facilities - Full time - Corporate Facilities - Walkerton, ON (Ontario)
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