Project Manager - Corporate Planning & Development - Regular Full-Time 2026-18948

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto is seeking a seasoned Construction Project Manager to lead capital and renovation projects in a healthcare setting. You will oversee design, tendering, contract administration and cost control, coordinating with design consultants and hospital operations to ensure project success.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in construction project management, engineering credentials, and strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills to manage

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of 4-year Undergraduate degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical or Electrical preferred).
• 10+ years of related experience in a Construction Project Manager role, ideally in a healthcare setting with imaging projects.
• Advanced skills in drawings (architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical), construction details and contract law.
• Knowledge of building materials, methods and standards of construction.
• Interpersonal skills including conflict resolution, decision making, negotiation and management technique.
• Direct management of projects valued at ~$5M.
• Working knowledge of hospital equipment including function and cost.
• Superior time management, organization and prioritization skills in addressing multiple tasks and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead, organize and manage execution of assigned capital or renovation projects.
• Coordinate with design consultants and authorities having jurisdiction.
• Prepare concise cost estimates for each project.
• Monitor budgets during design and construction phases.
• Lead project design drawings and specifications with internal teams or external consultants.
• Provide input on mechanical, electrical and architectural drawings with user needs.
• Resolve tender difficulties and propose solutions to Sr. Management.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budgeting

Communication

Negotiation

Teamwork

Scheduling

Cost control

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Architectural drawings

Contract law

Cost control

Construction methods

Building codes

Job description

Summary of Duties

• Reports to the Director, Corporate Planning and Development


• Lead, organize and manage the execution of assigned capital or renovation projects, the work comprising of but not limited to:
  
  
  
  • Consolidation of user requirements
  
  
  • Interpreting/conveying user requirements to design consultants
  
  
  • Liaison with authorities having jurisdiction
  
  
  • Project design and documentation
  
  
  • Tendering and bid review processes
  
  
  • Contract administration
  
  
  • Project cost control
  
  
  • Commissioning
  
  
  
  


• Compile and complete all financial and construction documentation


• Prepare concise cost estimates as required for each project


• Coordinate activities with internal Sunnybrook Plant Operations and Environmental Services departments as necessary


• Monitor budgets during design and construction phases. Propose/Implement corporate measures as required


• Lead project design drawings and specifications directly or through external consultants


• Provide input to the necessary consultants with regards to the preparation of mechanical, electrical and architectural drawings in conjunction with the needs of the user groups


• Resolve tender difficulties and propose solutions to Sr. Management as required in conjunction with Director, Corporate Strategy & Development


• Other duties as required

Qualifications/Skills

• Minimum of 4yr Undergraduate degree in Engineering required (Civil, Mechanical or Electrical preferred)


• 10+ years of recent, related and successful experience in a Construction Project Manager role is required; ideally in a healthcare setting, with a focus on Imaging projects


• Proven advanced skill/competency in:
  
  
  
  • Drawings (architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical), construction details and contract law
  
  
  • Building materials, methods and standards of construction
  
  
  • Interpersonal skills including conflict resolution, decision making, negotiation and management technique
  
  
  • Administrative: computer, cost control, verbal/written communication
  
  
  • Direct management of projects valued at ~$5M
  
  
  
  


• Working knowledge of hospital equipment including function and cost


• Established excellent leadership, communication, negotiation and collaborative problem-solving skills


• Superior time management, organization and prioritization skills in addressing multiple tasks and timelines


• Demonstrated competence in operating effectively as a member of a high-functioning team with minimal direction


• Ability to work in a high demanding and fast paced environment