Project Leader - Cape Breton Redevelopment Project

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Canada; On-site; CAD 89,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Travel Insurance

Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Job summary

Nova Scotia Health Authority in the Eastern Zone is seeking a Project Leader to manage planning, coordination, and execution of facility activation projects within the Cape Breton Regional Hospital redevelopment. You will interface with design consultants, contractors, and NSH stakeholders to meet budgets and milestones.

The role requires 3–7 years in project management in engineering or healthcare environments; professional engineer designation is an asset.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years project management experience in engineering or 5-7 years in building infrastructure/health care environment
• Professional Engineer designation an asset
• PM certification an asset

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and manage assigned facility activation projects within the CBRM Redevelopment
• Oversee design consultants and contractors; coordinate cost estimation and tender documents
• Manage NSH stakeholders and clinicians to ensure projects meet budget and milestones

Skills

Project management

Engineering knowledge

Stakeholder management

Education

Professional Engineer designation

Certified Engineering Technologist

Project Management Professional certification

Job description

Req ID: 227585
Location: EasternZone,Cape Breton Regional Hospital
Department: CBRD PROJ TEAM CBR
Type of Employment: TemporaryHourly FT long-assignment(100%) x 1
Management/Non UnionPosition
Posting Closing Date: 16-Oct-26

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Director of Planning and Infrastructure at the CBRM Redevelopment, the Project Leader is responsible for the planning, coordination, and project management of assigned facility activation projects within the CBRM Redevelopment project, participating and supporting functional design planning, specification writing and review, drawing review, cost estimation, and tender document coordination. This includes overseeing and interfacing with design consultants and contractors and managing NSH stakeholders and clinicians to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to project milestone dates and, most importantly, meeting the objectives of the project.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Registered Engineer in a relevant Engineering discipline having 3-5 years project management experience; or
• Project Manager with 5-7 years of experience in a Building Infrastructure or Health Care Environment
• Professional Engineer designation an asset
• Certified Engineering Technologist an asset
• Project Management Professional certification an asset

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

• Long assignment full-time position; 75 hours biweekly
• Approximately 42 months

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Scale Type: Non-Union
Band: NU05
Hourly Rate: $45.75 - $56.04
Annual Salary: $89,205 - $109,276
Successful candidates may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health, dental, and travel insurance; long-term disability and life insurance coverage; and a defined benefit pension plan. Additional wellness, development and employee support programs may also be available.

What you'll love about Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.