Engineering Manager

Metro Toronto Convention Centre

$85K — $95K *
Hospitality & Recreation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of relevant experience in building management or engineering.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of building management practices and systems.
  • Skilled in mechanical and electrical professional trades.
  • Proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Supervisory experience in a unionized setting with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise maintenance staff, contractors, and landlord relationships.
  • Direct and implement a preventative maintenance program.
  • Conduct building audits and develop cost-effective work plans.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational standards.
  • Prepare and monitor operational and capital budgets.
  • Liaise with client service managers to address customer needs.
  • Provide guidance and support to maintenance staff.

Benefits

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Employee recognition platform to appreciate contributions.
  • Volunteer opportunities in community initiatives.
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Engaging interactive workshops for professional growth.
Full Job Description
Current Opportunity

Engineering Manager

Department

Engineering

Job Classification

Full-Time

Salary Range

$85,000 - 95,000

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Engineering Manager is responsible for managing the Engineering Department and ensuring a properly functioning, safe, and secure building.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Building Maintenance:

  • Supervise building maintenance activities, staff, contractors, tenants, and landlord relationships.
  • Direct, evaluate, and implement a preventative maintenance program to ensure building systems operate at peak performance.
  • Regularly communicate with landlord and facility partners.
  • Conduct building audits, develop work plans, and implement cost-effective solutions consistent with the company's overall vision.
  • Ensure the building meets all legislative and operational requirements.
  • Ensure 24-hour service availability.
  • Implement initiatives aimed at improving processes, safety, and efficiencies while achieving cost reductions.
  • Develop, implement, and manage departmental vision, goals, and objectives, including adherence to preventative maintenance schedules and customer service standards.
  • Work collaboratively with MTCC departments and external contractors/service providers to promote the overall site safety program.
  • Ensure compliance with MTCC Occupational Health & Safety standards and applicable OH&S acts, regulations, and codes for all projects.


Financial:

  • Prepare operational and capital budget recommendations consistent with annual maintenance requirements.
  • Monitor budgets, preventative maintenance, and energy usage; analyze performance trends.
  • Manage departmental expenditures, including energy costs, purchase orders, accruals, and budget reporting.
  • Develop statistical cost information to support program planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
  • Obtain and review price quotes for the procurement of parts, services, and labour for projects.
  • Conduct financial and business analysis, including preparation of monthly reports.
  • Maintain general services contracts and documentation.


Client Care:

  • Liaise and collaborate with client service managers to ensure customer needs are identified and met.
  • Prepare specifications for new work and service contracts.
  • Work internally with departments to support the Continuous Improvement Program.
  • Work closely with the Health and Safety Committee and operations team to ensure processes and work areas remain compliant throughout the facility.
  • Maintain quality assurance and quality control programs.
  • Develop action plans based on feedback from Client Feedback Surveys.
  • Attend client meetings as required.
  • Oversee cooling and heating services to customers and consult with managers to ensure services are delivered effectively.
  • Coordinate external contractors and suppliers to arrange services.
  • Provide fire protection and security support to maintain a safe environment.
  • Provide guidance, support, and direction to maintenance staff.
  • Evaluate completed work and maintain records related to energy usage, service providers, financial reporting, equipment, and maintenance.
  • Improve work processes to enhance customer satisfaction.


JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in a similar position.
  • University degree in a relevant program.
  • Work experience with strong knowledge of building management practices and building systems.
  • Skilled in professional trades, primarily mechanical and electrical.
  • Strong ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Supervisory experience with the ability to coach, mentor, and motivate a diverse group of individuals in a unionized environment, including skilled trades.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and other Microsoft-based software.
  • Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) including Siemens and Automated Logic.
  • Experience with lighting systems such as PDM, Lutron, Paradigm, and Chronos.
  • Experience with accounting systems (Adaco) and event management software (Ungerboeck).
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively while coaching and motivating employees.


Why Join us?

At Metro Toronto Convention Centre, we believe in investing in our people and creating a supportive, engaging workplace. As part of our team,you'llbe part of a collaborative, people-first culture and enjoy a variety of benefits designed to help you grow, succeed, and feel appreciated:

  • Ongoing Training & Development - Grow your skills and explore new opportunities through learning and cross-training across departments
  • Employee Recognition Platform - Be recognized and appreciated for your contributions by peers and management
  • Volunteer Opportunities - Make an impact in the community through company-supported initiatives
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Get confidential support for your personal and professional well-being
  • Interactive Workshops - Connect, learn, and stay inspired with practical, engaging sessions


Interested applicants are asked to submit their application online no later than:

August 7, 2026

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