Manager - Commissioning

Please note this role will work in a hybrid environment. The successful candidate will be working a mixture of on-site and off-site work from one of our Production centres based on the parameters for our operations to meet the needs of our donors, our staff and our communities. Currently, employees are expected to have an in-person presence for at least 40% of their work time. This requirement may vary depending upon circumstances.

Job category : Facilities and equipment services

Job posting ID : 8140

Number of positions available : 2 ​

Employment status : Regular full-time

Classification : PTS

Salary / Rate of pay : $89,894.00 - 108,493 (Salary will be commensurate with experience and professional background)

Application deadline : 2026-01-09

• This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible.

Application requirements :

Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services? All employees must apply via the .

Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.

Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.

If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada’s Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.

We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play.

About the role

Canadian Blood Services is looking for a regular full-time Manager - Commissioning  to join our dynamic Enterprise Facilties team.

The Manager - Commissioning is responsible for overseeing the complete end-to-end lifecycle of building systems and infrastructure across Canadian Blood Services’ blood collection, testing, and processing facilities. This includes the planning, installation, testing, and operational integration of HVAC, electrical distribution, fire protection, building automation, and environmental controls. The role ensures that all systems function cohesively and are transitioned into operations in full alignment with project scope, regulatory standards, and operational readiness.

Working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners, the Manager - Commissioning ensures the delivery of safe, efficient, and reliable infrastructure that supports the full spectrum of critical blood operator functions.

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Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.

If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply by providing your up-to-date resume. This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment will be contacted. Emails are sent directly from our system, to ensure you receive them please add donotreply@blood.ca and system@successfactors.com to your safe senders list.

Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.

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