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Director of Operations
Dexterra Facilities Management —Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
- Business
- Leadership
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Proposal Manager – Defence
Morson Talent (Canada & USA) —Ottawa, ON
- $125,000–$150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Management
- Salesforce
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Director, Defence
Gastops Limited —Ottawa, ON
- $150,000–$200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Presentation skills
- Travel
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Regional Director of Operations (Ottawa)
Spring Living —Ottawa, ON
- From $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Sales
- Supervising experience
- Dental care
- Vision care
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National Director
Liberal Party of Canada —Ottawa, ON
Director, Research & Development, Defence Satellite Mission Solutions
Telesat —Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
- Management
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
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Program Manager, Defence
Telesat —Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
- PMP
- Engineering
- Administrative experience
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Director, Government Relations
Seaspan ULC —Ottawa, ON
- $180,000–$220,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's
- Communication skills
- Vision care
- Life insurance
Corporate Affairs Director
Microsoft —Ottawa, ON
- $122,900–$219,100 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Engineering
- English
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Executive Director
Ottawa Sports & Entertainment Group —Ottawa, ON
- $114,400–$148,800 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- English
- Leadership
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Business Development Director - Strategic Programs
MED-ENG - A Brand of The Safariland Group —Ottawa, ON
- $130,000–$140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Business development
- Bachelor's
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Director, Communications and Engagement
National Capital Commission —Ottawa, ON
- $154,301–$170,710 a year
- Overtime
- Bilingual
- Leadership
- Marketing
Assistant Director, Supplier and Service Management
Bank of Canada —Ottawa, ON
- $153,721–$180,848 a year
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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Director, Government Relations
Canadian CHAMBER OF COMMERCE —Ottawa, ON
- $85,000–$90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- Presentation skills
- Business
- Wellness program
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5d
Product Manager, Defence & Security
Work in Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Dental care
- Paid time off
4d
Director, Housing Research
CMHC —Ottawa, ON
- $164,092.90–$205,116.13 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
Chief of Staff - Canada and Latin America
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Ottawa, ON
- $136,000–$178,500 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Organizational skills
- Budgeting
- Dental care
- Vision care
Director of Development
Paralympic —Ottawa, ON
- $110,000–$145,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Bilingual
- English
- Travel
- Life insurance
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4d
Executive Director
healthcarecan —Ottawa, ON
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Leadership
Account Director, Public Affairs
Burson Global —Ottawa, ON
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- Writing skills
- English
Director, Business Development
RHEINMETALL —Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
- Engineering
- English
- Master's degree
- Flexible schedule
5d
Director, External Affairs
FinDev Canada —Ottawa, ON
- $129,928–$173,235 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- English
- Communication skills
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10d
Defence & Intelligence Account Executive
Computacenter —Ottawa, ON
- $250,000–$350,000 a year
- CRM software
- Sales
- Marketing
Director of Business Development
Planetary Technologies —Ottawa, ON
- $120,000–$150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Business development
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Manager, Personnel Security, Intelligence & Investigations
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories —Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Paid time off
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Director of Operations

Dexterra Facilities Management
Ottawa, ON

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Job details

Full-time
5 days ago

Skills

Contract management
Post-secondary education
Customer relationship management
Business
Leadership

Full job description

Company Description

WHO ARE WE?

Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities available at any given time. We strive to provide our employees with more than just a job—we offer meaningful opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love.

For over 75 years, the companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have been dedicated to serving North American clients by creating and managing built environments that play a vital role in our economy and local communities. That's something we're truly proud of: Work That Matters, People Who Care.

We are looking for a Director of Operations to lead multi-site operations, drive performance, and strengthen client relationships while ensuring operational, financial, and service excellence across our portfolio.

Job Description

What You’ll Do

As Director of Operations, you will provide strategic and hands-on leadership across multiple accounts and operational teams. You will be responsible for ensuring all sites meet contractual obligations, financial targets, and service standards while building strong, long-term client partnerships.

Key responsibilities include:

Lead and oversee daily operations across multiple client sites or contracts
Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality building automation controls systems
Build and maintain strong relationships with key client stakeholders and decision-makers
Monitor operational performance and ensure all KPIs, SLAs, and contract requirements are met
Oversee financial performance including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
Review monthly and weekly financial and operational reports to drive accountability and improvements
Support Area Managers, Account Managers, and site leadership teams through coaching and development
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, service delivery, and profitability
Manage workforce planning, staffing models, and subcontractor/vendor relationships
Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements
Partner with sales and business development teams to support growth opportunities and new contract mobilization
Act as an escalation point for operational and client issues, ensuring timely resolution

Qualifications

What You Bring

7+ years of progressive leadership experience in building automation controls systems within operations
Proven experience managing multi-site or multi-account operations
Strong financial acumen including budgeting, forecasting, and P&L responsibility
Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills
Experience leading large teams, including frontline staff and operational managers
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities in fast-paced environments
Ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on operational leadership
Knowledge of contract management and service-level compliance
Post-secondary education in business, operations management, automated controls or related field is an asset

Additional Information

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Be part of an industry that's more important than ever.
Career advancement and professional development opportunities.
Work with an industry-leading team focused on safety, innovation, and operational excellence.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Employee Referral Program.
Be #1 on Day 1 by joining an industry leader.

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, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans' status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors.

Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

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