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Branch and Unit
Facilities Management
Employment Type
This is a full‑time, regular position.
(On‑Site)
Tentative start date: January 2027
Civilian Posting
Reporting to the Manager of Capital Projects, the Project Manager position: Oversees complex large capital facility projects from initiation through design, construction, commissioning, and occupancy. The role provides strategic leadership, technical expertise, and decision‑making authority to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality, safety, security, environmental, and legislative requirements. The Project Manager supports executive decision‑making by translating complex technical, financial, and operational information into actionable recommendations.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides full leadership and accountability for medium to large‑scale capital facility projects
($10 M-$100 M), overseeing planning, design, construction, commissioning,



and closeout to ensure delivery on time and within budget.
Leads multidisciplinary teams (project managers, planners, coordinators, and support services) to define business needs, develop execution strategies, and deliver projects.
Represents the owner on all project matters, making recommendations to senior leadership and exercising signing authority over scope, schedule, budget, and risk.
Leads business case development, feasibility studies, early scoping, and alignment with organizational priorities.
Manages competing stakeholder requirements and maintains senior‑level engagement throughout the project lifecycle.
Provides engineering and technical leadership, including design interpretation, feasibility assessments, construction problem‑solving, and approval of materials, equipment, and construction methodologies.
Reviews and approves designs, specifications, drawings, and contract documents to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and operational requirements.
Oversees technical investigations, surveys, permitting, approvals, easements, and pre construction activities.
Develops consultant and contractor procurement strategies in partnership with Procurement, including SOWs, tender documents, evaluation criteria, and chairing evaluation committees.
Recommends contract awards, negotiates changes, and manages contract performance throughout delivery.
Manages financial performance,



including budgets, invoices, change orders, contingencies, cash flow forecasts, and financial reporting; identifies cost‑saving and cost‑sharing opportunities.
Ensures compliance with DRPS policies, legislation, and applicable regulations (e.g., Construction Act).
Leads design and constructability reviews, ensuring adherence to building codes, standards, best practices, and DRPS operational requirements management, inspections, and schedule control, including work in occupied facilities.
Directs commissioning, FF&E; coordination, training, operational readiness, and transition to occupancy.
Conducts site visits and inspections; identifies deficiencies; performs final inspections; and issues completion certificates on behalf of DRPS.
Leads health and safety management, including hazard identification, mitigation strategies, and enforcement of safety, fire, and building codes.
Establishes and maintains DRPS design standards, safety requirements, commissioning processes, inspection practices, and quality assurance controls.
Leads risk management across all project phases, escalating significant risks to leadership as required.
Ensures construction activities in occupied facilities maintain safe access, security, and uninterrupted operations.
Liaises with internal stakeholders (IT, Planning, Legal, Health & Safety, Operations) and external
Represents DRPS on joint committees and at public consultation meetings for new facilities.
Communicates project impacts, decisions, and progress to leadership, staff, consultants, contractors, and community stakeholders.
Prepares reports and presentations for Senior Leadership and the Police Services Board, including recommendations

📌 Facilities project manager (Whitby)
🏢 DRPS- Durham Regional Police Service
📍 Whitby