Director - Facilities

About:

- Manages the engineering team responsible for ensuring the R&D Labs and office buildings operate in a safe and cost-effective manner while delivering uninterrupted facilities services to all stakeholders as agreed upon quality of services levels.

- Develops design engineering criteria and performance specifications required to meet unique process equipment and facility systems operating requirements and building safety codes.

- Update system design and standards documentation for safe operations and maintenance based on prior system designs, lessons learnt and approved new technologies and innovations.

- Selects, develops, and evaluates technical staff and professional services firms needed to support technical project delivery and the efficient delivery of site facilities services.

- Provides a multi-discipline engineering review of plans for facilities changes and equipment layouts, working toward economy of operation, maximum use of facilities and equipment, and compliance with laws and regulations.

- Responsible for creating and managing site facilities services occupational safety and environmental compliance programs to meet policies and local authorities' regulatory requirements