Role Overview
Dexterra is hiring a mid-level Site Technical Manager (Fourth Class Power Engineer Certification or BES 1 or 2. This is a full-time role in Halifax, Halifax. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Please note: this role is physically located in Halifax and requires local residence.
We are seeking a Site Technical Manager to oversee the daily operation and maintenance of multiple facilities. This hands-on role is responsible for ensuring building systems operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure that contractually agreed quality, audit, compliance obligations are met within the contract and delivered to the client’s satisfaction.
- Ensure quality work is being performed safely by staff and contractors
- Coordinate external contractors work for a variety of repairs and maintenance projects
- Can accurately estimate the labour, material and equipment required to complete maintenance and repair works
- Assists in organizing and maintaining technical information, regulatory compliance records, licensing and certifications to meet all federal, provincial and municipal building codes.
- Assists managing the maintenance management software (CMMS)
- Provides verbal and written reports as requested
- Review quality/safety procedures to ensure that there is adequate control of the quality/safety elements and facilitate as necessary to progress and close out any issues
- Support the Site Manager to ensure that the contract development embeds quality/safety behaviors, culture and performance.
- Create/Develop the supporting Quality/ Safety Toolkit for the contract, including assessment of areas of common failure to initiate and implement preventative and corrective action.
- Give timely and accurate information about relevant quality/safety, audit, and compliance related risks and issues and escalate when appropriate
- Liaison for all internal and external audits
- Ensures compliance with all SOW and operating procedures.
- Interacts with client or users around specific work efforts and deliverables
- Supports delivery of quality and health and safety policy and standards
- Must be able to obtain a secret level security clearance with defense Canada under the Government legislation
- BESO I or II, SMT, Fourth Class Power Engineer (NS certified), or equivalent.
- HVACR and refrigeration licensing (HRAI, ODP) as applicable.
- Experience in commercial or institutional building operations.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and BAS systems.
- Ability to obtain required security clearance (Canadian citizenship required).
- Minimum 3 years of experience required
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
- Employee Referral Program!
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
- Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.
Additional Information
Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Site Technical Manager (Fourth Class Power Engineer Certification or BES 1 or 2 position at Dexterra?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Dexterra. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Site Technical Manager (Fourth Class Power Engineer Certification or BES 1 or 2 position at Dexterra located?
This position is based in Halifax, Halifax. Dexterra has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Site Technical Manager (Fourth Class Power Engineer Certification or BES 1 or 2 at Dexterra earn?
Dexterra has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Site Technical Manager (Fourth Class Power Engineer Certification or BES 1 or 2 role at Dexterra posted?
This role was posted on May 12, 2026 (62 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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