Director, Facilities

Organization

City of Nanaimo

British Columbia

Aug 17, 2026 before 16:30

Permanent full-time

Engineering

Reporting to the General Manager, Community Services & Deputy CAO, the Director is responsible for providing overall leadership to the Facilities Department. The Director will be responsible for civic facilities, planning and project management, asset management, energy management and custodial services.

This leadership position plays a significant role in overseeing and managing a workforce of unionized and exempt employees. The Director develops policies and bylaws in accordance with the City’s strategic objectives and City and Provincial regulations and provides advice to Council and senior staff. The Director is a member of the City’s Senior Management team and participates in the overall planning, administration and management of the City.

Ideally, you hold a degree in Engineering, Building Technology or a related discipline. You are a strategic thinker and effective relationship-builder with a minimum of eight (8) years of progressively responsible related experience, including significant experience in a senior management role in a unionized environment. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered. Possession of a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License is required.

This is a permanent full-time exempt position offering 35 hours of work per week, with a salary range of $ to $.

• competitive benefits package.

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Shortlisted applicants may be required to undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials.

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