NOC 70012 · TEER Level 0

Facility operation managers

Facility operation managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of commercial, transportation and recreational facilities and the included real estate.

Also known as:airport managerairport services managerairport terminal managerathletic facility managerbuilding services managerconvention centre managerBuilding Maintenance SuperintendentBuilding ManagerBuilding Services SupervisorConference Center ManagerFacilities CoordinatorFacilities DirectorFacilities Electrical EngineerFacilities Engineer
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TEER 0

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SK, NU, NS

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What They Do

  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of commercial, transportation and recreational facilities and the included real estate
  • Oversee the leasing of space in the facility and the included real estate and the development of marketing strategies
  • Plan, organize and direct administrative services such as signage, cleaning, maintenance, parking, safety inspections, security and snow removal
  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate construction projects to modify commercial, transportation and recreational facilities and real estate
  • Oversee the installation, maintenance and repair of real estate infrastructures including machinery, equipment and electrical and mechanical systems
  • Plan and manage the facility's operations budget
  • Prepare or oversee the preparation of reports and statistics related to areas of responsibility
  • Hire and oversee training and supervision of staff.

Qualifications

  • checkFacility operation managers require completion of a college or university program in business administration or in a discipline related to facility operation and maintenance oran equivalent combination of technical training and experience in administration or maintenance.
  • checkSeveral years of supervisory experience in facility operations or maintenance are usually required.

Market Outlook by Province

SK

Saskatchewan

The employment outlook will be Good for facility operation and maintenance managers (NOC 70012) in Saskatchewan for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to several new positions.Several positions will become available due to retirements.Here are some key facts about facility operation and maintenance managers in Saskatchewan: Approximately 1,050 people work in this occupation. Facility operation and maintenance managers mainly work in the following sectors: Real Estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 53): 18%Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 11%Arts, entertainment and recreation (NAICS 71): 8%Other transportation and warehousing (NAICS 482-483, 486, 487, 493): 7% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 91% compared to 81% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 9% compared to 19% for all occupations79% of facility operation and maintenance managers work all year, while 21% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.14% of facility operation and maintenance managers are self-employed compared to an average of 16% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 79% compared to 53% for all occupations Women: 21% compared to 47% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 7% compared to 11% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 32% compared to 33% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 21% compared to 15% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 22% compared to 17% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 15% compared to 18% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 7% for all occupations

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NU

Nunavut

The employment outlook will be Good for facility operation and maintenance managers (NOC 70012) in Nunavut for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to several new positions.A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about facility operation and maintenance managers in Nunavut: Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Facility operation and maintenance managers mainly work in the following sectors: Public Administration and Defence (NAICS 91): 37%Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 18%Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 12%Tourism & Culture (NAICS 51, 71-72): 10% 81% of facility operation and maintenance managers work all year, while 19% work only part of the year, compared to 72% and 28% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 48 weeks compared to 44 weeks for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 88% compared to 51% for all occupations Women: 13% compared to 49% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 18% compared to 37% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 24% compared to 22% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 18% compared to 11% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 24% compared to 15% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 12% compared to 10% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 6% compared to 6% for all occupations

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NS

Nova Scotia

The employment outlook will be Moderate for facility operation and maintenance managers (NOC 70012) in Nova Scotia for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.Several positions will become available due to retirements.There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about facility operation and maintenance managers in Nova Scotia: Approximately 800 people work in this occupation. Facility operation and maintenance managers mainly work in the following sectors: Real Estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 53): 33%Arts, entertainment and recreation (NAICS 71): 10% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 92% compared to 82% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 8% compared to 18% for all occupations83% of facility operation and maintenance managers work all year, while 17% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 48 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.12% of facility operation and maintenance managers are self-employed compared to an average of 11% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 77% compared to 51% for all occupations Women: 23% compared to 49% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 6% compared to 10% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 28% compared to 27% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 16% compared to 12% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 25% compared to 22% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 18% compared to 20% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 10% for all occupations

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