Operations Supervisor
- Burnaby, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Operations Supervisor to join our amazing culture in Vancouver, BC. As an Operations Supervisor, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows. The Operations Supervisor is responsible for technical service and projects.
Who You Are
You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and at home.
Who We Are
With 20 years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.
What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience.”
Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience
Minimum Experience
Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to all of our colleagues:
Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.
#CAL
Who You Are
You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and at home.
Who We Are
With 20 years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.
What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience.”
- Manages, oversees and coordinates all aspects of technical operations activities including, but not limited to, the following: operations planning, qualifying potential business, operational review of proposals (pre-bid) and bookings (turnover). Coaches, councils and trains colleagues to improve individual skills. Overall responsibility for customer satisfaction on all install and service accounts.
- Supervises colleagues (typically Project Manager & Project Coordinators) in a manner that maintains morale, skills proficiency and productivity. Recruit and hire team members as required in conjunction with the HR Department. Managerial responsibilities include but are not limited to: mentoring, coaching and developing colleagues; planning, assigning and directing work; performance management.
- Overall responsibility for execution of technical contracts – estimated cost vs. actual cost; review of contracts (CSPs and projects); labour resource planning, and invoice review.
- Identify potential project risks and develop/implement strategies to minimize impact and control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines. Escalate any potential financial risk or slip, identified through the security teams, to the appropriate senior leader.
- Assist sales team on technical project labour and material estimates in addition to service-related proposals.
- Develop and implement strategies that improve execution and provide additional value to customers in a cost-effective manner.
- Seeks recommendations from all team members to identify sales opportunities through changes in scope of work, upsell recommendations, and service recommendations.
- Work with Project Managers and Account Managers to ensure quality control and customer satisfaction on all project and service accounts.
- Manage service installations and service work planning and coordination by supporting and/or setting schedules and identifying issues of non-performance early in order to minimize risk.
- Review engineering design works over $50,000 and make any necessary recommendation for change; provide final approval prior to execution.
- Utilizes financial systems to review actual vs. estimated contract cost, analyze risk assessment, and initiate any corrective measures required.
- Promote the development of new CSP opportunities through the conversion of installation business activities.
- Proactively communicates with and seeks feedback from all customers. Seeks to continuously improve customer satisfaction. Seeks feedback through the Company Customer Survey process.
- Meets with customers on a regular basis ensure that we provide quality installations and meet their individual needs.
- Liaise with senior leaders from the United States on both the National Service Operations Leadership team and the professional services group.
- Acts as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint Technologies is the customer’s first choice for service.
- Presents a professional image of Convergint at all times in appearance and behaviour and seeks opportunities to promote the services offered by the company.
- Provides safety leadership and direction; ensures health and safety of all colleagues through compliance with OH&S legislation and Convergint Safety Policy.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
- Customer Focus – Maintaining awareness of and seeking to meet of the needs and wants of the customer.
- Leadership Orientation – Actively seeks ways in which to act as a role model, guide, develop and mentor others within the Operations Department.
- Strong financial analytical skills including cost control.
- Excellent Microsoft Outlook, Project, Excel, Word and Power Point skills.
- Strong team leadership, team building and facilitation skills.
Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience
Minimum Experience
- 5 -8 years relevant
- Engineering, field, or project management
- Experience in 1 or more of the following industries: electronic security, fire alarm & life safety, building automation
- Previous project supervisory experience
Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to all of our colleagues:
- Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
- Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, etc.)
- Employer contribution to RRSP
- Work environment committed to safety
- Colleague Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary and compensation plan
- Corporate Social Responsibility Day
- And much more…
Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.
#CAL
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Responsibilities
Oversee technical operations, service work, and project execution, including planning, staffing, cost control, risk management, proposal review, and quality assurance. Lead and develop colleagues while maintaining customer satisfaction, identifying service and sales opportunities, and ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements.
Requirements
Requires a college degree, trade school education, or equivalent experience, along with 5–8 years of relevant engineering, field, or project management experience and prior project supervisory experience. Candidates should have experience in electronic security, fire alarm and life safety, or building automation, plus strong financial analysis, leadership, customer focus, and Microsoft Office skills.
Skills
- Operations Management
- Technical Service Management
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
- Coaching And Mentoring
- Customer Satisfaction
- Financial Analysis
- Cost Control
- Labour Resource Planning
- Risk Management
- Proposal Estimation
- Scheduling And Coordination
- Quality Control
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Excel
Benefits
- Company Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Employer RRSP Contribution
- Colleague Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Competitive Compensation
- Corporate Social Responsibility Day
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Security & Safety
- Engineering
- Customer Service & Support
- Sales
Keywords
- Technical Operations
- Electronic Security
- Fire Alarm
- Life Safety
- Building Automation
- Project Management
- Service Operations
- Operations Planning
- Proposal Review
- Contract Execution
- Cost Control
- Financial Analysis
- Risk Assessment
- Labour Resource Planning
- Customer Satisfaction
- Quality Control
- Health And Safety
- OH&S Legislation
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Service Installations
- Project Coordination