Facility Asset Management Engineer

Posted on: Aug 28, 2026

Posted by: Strathcona County

Summary

Are you looking to optimize the performance, sustainability, and longevity of our community’s essential facilities and building systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity as a Facility Asset Management Engineer where your expertise will assist with the ongoing development, implementation and operation of Strathcona County’s facility asset management program.

This posting is for 1 temporary full-time position up to 18 months

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with the on-going development, implementation and operation of Strathcona County’s facility asset management and life cycle program
Perform data collection of all building systems, develop inventory and assist in the development of asset management programs and reports
Identify, quantify, and evaluate the existing conditions of all building systems and provide lifecycle analysis for replacement, costing and risks
Assist in the development of benchmarks of all facilities and building systems for reliability and durability
Work with the Manager to develop project scope, cost estimates and priorities for current and future needs
Establish a successful lifecycle program utilizing asset management principles
Provide recommendations that ensure the Facility Condition Index (FCI) is maintained within reasonable benchmarks
Assist in preparation of capital budget requirements for capital lifecycle projects following the corporate financial planning timelines and submission requirements
Plan the execution of life cycle projects and development of building designs and construction methods to current safety and code standards
Assist in development of strategies to mitigate risks identified for each facility and lifecycle project in addition to developing prioritization tools for scoring project priorities
Assist with system operational problems by providing guidance through detailed review and development of possible solutions that are compliant with the land use bylaw and building codes requirements
Frequent stakeholder engagement with facility operations and clients to ensure accurate details are captured and consistently maintained in the AssetPlanner software
Complete consultant agreements & perform contract management services for agreements related to planning activities and studies
Provide recommendations that address building system issues such as envelope, mechanical, electrical, structural, life safety & special systems as well as providing guidance in problem solving, coordination between stakeholder objectives, bylaw or building code requirements and/or municipal strategic objectives
Develop project estimates, establish budgets and review potential grant funding opportunities
Development of long-term capital works programs that consider various client priorities and financial constraints
Provide expert advice to internal clients on facility enhancement benefits and trade-offs

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills:

Diploma in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Construction Engineering Technology or a related discipline with a minimum of 5 years related experience, or a Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Construction Engineering or a related discipline with a minimum of 3 years related experience
Certification as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) with the Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET), or a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA); consideration will be given to an Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.)
A minimum of 5 years working in facility asset management with direct experience with facility condition assessments, developing written condition reports with formal recommendations for facility systems improvement, or 5 years’ experience with developing detailed facility designs
In-depth knowledge of the Alberta Safety Code, construction and facility terminology and OHS regulations
Extensive knowledge of facility building systems, facility asset management industry practices, building construction design and construction industry practice and standards
Proven experience in operating a facility lifecycle or asset management program and managing projects with technical teams of specialty consultants
Experience in project strategic assessment and business case development
Strong communication skills, both in written and oral presentations
Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external client groups, as well as navigate high pressure and politically sensitive issues
Excellent project and contract management knowledge supplemented with formal training
of sustainable building practices and ensures overall compliance of the design and construction teams to the County sustainability standards for new construction
Extensive knowledge of construction management and administrative practices using public tendering procedures
Proficient with AssetPlanner, Bluebeam Revu Software, Microsoft Project, Sharepoint, Excel and Word for extensive preparation of specifications, reports and project plans

Conditions of Employment:

Submission of a Satisfactory Criminal Record Check
Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s licence and submission of a 5-year Driver’s Abstract with less than 7 demerits

Job Type

Full Time Temporary

Employer Contact

No employer contact listed.

Salary Range

$89,180.00 - $111,420.40

Closing Date

September 13, 2026

Posting ID: 39790

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