Head of Capital Projects & Strategic Delivery

Vancouver Coastal Health; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Leadership development opportunities

Wellness programs and support

Awards and recognition programs

Exclusive staff discounts

Job summary

Vancouver Coastal Health seeks a Chief Project Officer and Executive Director, Capital Planning and Projects to lead a capital portfolio over $500M, guiding projects from strategy to readiness. This executive drives IPD/Alliance delivery, cross-functional governance, and community collaboration to ensure patient-centered, financially disciplined project outcomes across planning to commissioning.

The role emphasizes leadership across ministries, public infrastructure, and partners, with a focus

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to bring strategic foresight and operational excellence.
• Inclusive leadership and strong relationship-building across multiple stakeholders.
• Governance, partner engagement, fiscal oversight, and risk management.
• Ability to lead in a partnership-oriented approach across executive, clinical and community teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, procurement, design, construction, and commissioning of major hospital redevelopments.
• Lead high-performing teams through IPD or Alliance models with emphasis on collaboration.
• Develop long-range facility strategies and site master plans aligned with goals.
• Direct procurement strategy, evaluation, negotiation, and contract management.
• Implement rigorous risk-management frameworks and ensure safety, environmental, and accreditation standards.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Partnership engagement

Governance

Staff development

Education

Master’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering or related discipline

10–15 years senior leadership experience

Job description

Vancouver Coastal Health seeks a Chief Project Officer and Executive Director, Capital Planning and Projects to lead a capital portfolio over $500M, guiding projects from strategy to readiness. This executive drives IPD/Alliance delivery, cross-functional governance, and community collaboration to ensure patient-centered, financially disciplined project outcomes across planning to commissioning.

The role emphasizes leadership across ministries, public infrastructure, and partners, with a focus