Senior Project Manager - (213558)

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for overseeing an assigned portfolio of projects and supporting the planning, design, and/or implementation of assigned large facilities projects with a high degree of complexity across the Organization, including project planning, project management, communications, and contract management. Supervises assigned staff and provides leadership by directing work teams, contractors, and consultants to ensure accountability and performance.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering, Project Management Professional designation plus seven (7) to ten (10) years' recent, related, progressive experience in all phases of project planning/design/construction management for a large complex multi-site organization, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Valid BC driver's license.

Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of capital project planning and implementation processes including design, construction, and procurement within current standards, codes, bylaws, and regulations.
• Comprehensive knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and construction specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage planning, design, and construction projects simultaneously.
• Ability to supervise and provide direction to team members.
• Demonstrated ability to identify, plan, organize, prioritize, and implement projects in a timely manner.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a dynamic project environment with changing priorities.
• Demonstrated attention to detail.
• Ability to operate related equipment including related software applications.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders including a wide range of people.