Lead Jacobs’ Canada Water Facilities department through staff development, resource management, and hybrid work from any Canadian office.

This strategic Department Manager role reports to the Director of Operations and leads approximately 10 Group Leaders. You will guide growth opportunities, team performance, workforce planning, and proposal and project workload management. The position connects operations, project delivery, recruitment, and business growth across Canada’s water market.

Key Responsibilities: Coach Group Leaders and strengthen leadership capabilities

Lead career development, succession planning, and performance management

Optimize staffing, utilization, and resource allocation

Support proposals, growth strategies, and project delivery

Champion safety, quality, inclusion,



and well-being initiatives

Requirements: Minimum 15 years designing, constructing, or managing water projects

Professional Engineering registration or equivalent designation preferred

Proven leadership and project delivery experience within water

Strong coaching, mentoring, communication, and conflict-resolution abilities

Strategic planning, organization, prioritization, and business acumen

Bring water-market leadership, talent development, and operational expertise to Jacobs’ Canada Facilities department across the Canadian region.

📌 Canada Water Facilities Department Manager (Burnaby)
🏢 Jacobs
📍 Burnaby