Are you looking to optimize the performance, sustainability, and longevity of our community’s essential facilities and building systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity as a Facility Asset Management Engineer where your expertise will assist with the ongoing development, implementation and operation of Strathcona County’s facility asset management program.
This posting is for 1 temporary full-time position up to 18 monthsKey

Responsibilities:

Assist with the on-going development, implementation and operation of Strathcona County’s facility asset management and life cycle programPerform data collection of all building systems, develop inventory and assist in the development of asset management programs and reportsIdentify, quantify, and evaluate the existing conditions of all building systems and provide lifecycle analysis for replacement, costing and risksAssist in the development of benchmarks of all facilities and building systems for reliability and durabilityWork with the Manager to develop project scope, cost estimates and priorities for current and future needsEstablish a successful lifecycle program utilizing asset management principlesProvide recommendations that ensure the Facility Condition Index (FCI) is maintained within reasonable benchmarksAssist in preparation of capital budget requirements for capital lifecycle projects following the corporate financial planning timelines and submission requirementsPlan the execution of life cycle projects and development of building designs and construction methods to current safety and code standardsAssist in development of strategies to mitigate risks identified for each facility and lifecycle project in addition to developing prioritization tools for scoring project prioritiesAssist with system operational problems by providing guidance through detailed review and development of possible solutions that are compliant with the land use bylaw and building codes requirementsFrequent stakeholder engagement with facility operations and clients to ensure accurate details are captured and consistently maintained in the AssetPlanner softwareComplete consultant agreements & perform contract management services for agreements related to planning activities and studiesProvide recommendations that address building system issues such as envelope, mechanical, electrical, structural, life safety & special systems as well as providing guidance in problem solving, coordination between stakeholder objectives, bylaw or building code requirements and/or municipal strategic objectivesDevelop project estimates, establish budgets and review potential grant funding opportunitiesDevelopment of long-term capital works programs that consider various client priorities and financial constraintsProvide expert advice to internal clients on facility enhancement perks and trade-offsQualifications and

Skills:

Diploma in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Construction Engineering Technology or a related discipline with a minimum of 5 years related experience, or a Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Construction Engineering or a related discipline with a minimum of 3 years related experienceCertification as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.
E.
T.) with the Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET), or a Professional Engineer (P.
Eng) with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA);




consideration will be given to an Engineer-in-Training (E.
I.
T.)A minimum of 5 years working in facility asset management with direct experience with facility condition assessments, developing written condition reports with formal recommendations for facility systems improvement, or 5 years' experience with developing detailed facility designsIn-depth knowledge of the Alberta Safety Code, construction and facility terminology and OHS regulationsExtensive knowledge of facility building systems, facility asset management industry practices, building construction design and construction industry practice and standardsProven experience in operating a facility lifecycle or asset management program and managing projects with technical teams of specialty consultantsExperience in project strategic assessment and business case developmentStrong communication skills, both in written and oral presentationsAbility to build strong relationships with internal and external client groups, as well as navigate high pressure and politically sensitive issuesExcellent project and contract management knowledge supplemented with formal trainingof sustainable building practices and ensures overall compliance of the design and construction teams to the County sustainability standards for new constructionExtensive knowledge of construction management and administrative practices using public tendering proceduresProficient with AssetPlanner, Bluebeam Revu Software, Microsoft Project, Sharepoint, Excel and Word for extensive preparation

📌 Facility Asset Management Engineer (Strathcona)
🏢 Strathcona County
📍 Strathcona