Senior Project Manager

Shared Health-Soins Communs; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health organization in Winnipeg is seeking a Senior Project Manager responsible for managing all aspects of assigned projects, focusing on vendor evaluation and project planning. Candidates should have a minimum of seven years' experience in managing complex projects, excellent leadership, and strong facilitation skills. Familiarity with project management tools like MS Project is essential, and prior experience in the healthcare sector will be advantageous. The role supports a hybrid work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Minimum seven years of experience managing complex projects.
• Experience with large project teams and change management.
• Previous experience in a health services environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of assigned project(s) including vendor evaluation.
• Lead project deliverables ensuring quality and budget constraints.
• Promote a team-oriented work environment.

Skills

Leadership skills

Facilitation and negotiation skills

Project planning concepts

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Knowledge of legislation and policies

Education

Post-secondary degree in relevant discipline

Certification in project management

Tools

MS Project

Workbench

Visio

Job description

Requisition ID: 400329

Position Number: 20087632

Posting End Date: Open Until Filled

City: Winnipeg

Employer: Shared Health

Site: Shared Health - 330 Portage Ave

Department / Unit: SH - Clinical Project Management Office

Job Stream: Non-Clinical

Union: Non Union

Anticipated Start Date: 05/08/2026

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated Shift: Days

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Position Overview

Under the direction of the Executive Leader/Director or designate, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of the assigned project(s) including vendor evaluation/selection, project initiation and planning. The Senior Project Manager applies established project management principles, tools, and templates throughout the executing, controlling and closing phases. Provides leadership to ensure the overall completion of project deliverables are achieved, including managing project scope, resources, communications, risks/issues, budget, timelines, procurement, integration, quality and implementation. Promotes and maintains a positive, professional, and team-oriented environment demonstrating a commitment to the vision, values, goals, and objectives of the organization. Projects will span a variety of areas, often with provincial scope and focus.

Experience

• Minimum seven years of experience in planning and implementing complex projects.
• Leading large complex project teams through planning and implementing large scale projects with multiple, diverse internal and external stakeholders, including applying change management strategies.
• Demonstrated excellent facilitation and negotiation skills.
• Experience in program development, introducing new systems and change management.
• Previous experience in a health services environment.
• Proven track record of producing results within quality, scope, time and budget constraints.
• Expertise with practical application of project planning concepts such as JDS, PERT, JDD, project estimating tools and techniques, formal project management principles, practices and techniques, and specialized enterprise project management tools such as MS Project or Workbench.
• Demonstrated expertise in one or more established project lifecycle methodologies such as BATES, PMBOK, PRINCE2 and others.
• Expertise with Enterprise Project Management tools would be an asset.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Post‑secondary degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited educational institution; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Formal education and training in project management is required; certification in project management is an asset.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Active member in good standing of an associated regulatory body as appropriate.

Qualifications And Skills

• Demonstrates senior leadership skills as described in the LEADS in a Caring Environment framework.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Visio.
• Knowledge of applicable legislation, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.
• Demonstrated knowledge of roles and responsibilities of project team members and change management strategies.

Physical Requirements

• May be required to work extended hours.
• Periodic travel throughout Manitoba may be required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self‑identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.