Senior Project Manager – Long-Term Care / Healthcare

Colliers; Halifax; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the built environment is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Halifax. The role requires extensive experience in managing healthcare projects and leading diverse teams. This position offers an opportunity to impact communities positively, supported by a flexible work environment and professional development.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Professional development and mentorship program

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• 8+ years of capital project management experience.
• Experience leading healthcare and long-term care projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and financial management.

Responsibilities

• Consult directly with clients to complete healthcare projects.
• Lead project plans including client objectives and budget management.
• Mentor project delivery teams through procurement and stakeholder management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Education

University degree or college diploma in engineering, architecture, or construction management

Tools

MS Project

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

At Colliers Project Leaders, we deliver capital project solutions to fulfill our clients’ needs across the built environment. The work we do makes a difference in communities and for the people who live there. We have a passion for it.

Our commitment to realizing our clients' vision inspires us to look beyond the immediate – to thepossibilities of what we can achieve together. We are 18,000 projects and counting – improving lives and helping shape the growth of sustainable, progressive and inclusive communities.

Your role

In this role, we are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager who can act as a trusted advisor to our clients and have built strong, lasting relationships with senior leaders. You bring in-depth construction knowledge and have led and managed complex project teams within different construction delivery methodologies. You have experience leading healthcare and / or long-term care health projects with significant complexity. In addition to leading projects, your experience and drive will help position our team in the pursuit of upcoming capital healthcare and Long-term Care projects throughout the Atlantic.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate company values and cultural behaviours
• Consult directly with clients and stakeholders to successfully complete long-term care and / or healthcare projects, varying in size, scope and complexity
• Understand and represent your clients’ best interests regarding project outcomes
• Manage client relationships and be attentive to new or changing requirements
• Lead the development of project plans by defining client objectives and success criteria, schedule and budget development, procurement management, risk planning and communication / stakeholder management
• Lead major procurement efforts and contract negotiations for architects, contractors and 3rd party consultants
• Lead and mentor multiple project delivery teams through the project management activities including procurement, risk, cost, schedule, scope and stakeholder management
• Oversee project delivery team performance, while escalating delivery issues as required
• Provide financial framework, forecasts and cost tracking and regular financial reporting
• Build business and secure additional work in the healthcare and long-term care sectors in the Atlantic provinces
• Be accountable for quality deliverables and client satisfaction

Qualifications

• A minimum of 8 years capital project management experience; with a minimum 5 years leading large scale project mandates varying in scope and complexity
• A university degree or college diploma in engineering, architecture or construction management (or an equivalent combination of academic and practical experience)
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project management models and financial management, as well as building codes, contract types and relevant legislation
• Professional industry credentials such as PMP, ., CET, Registered Architect or other similar industry recognized designation is considered a strong asset
• Experience in pursuing, securing and leading healthcare projects is considered a strong asset
• Multi residential and other building construction experience is considered relevant
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with a proven ability to effectively influence others and resolve client, project and technical issues
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Highly proficient in MS Project, MS Word and MS Excel

Don’t have every single qualification? We know that some people are less likely to apply for a job unless they are a perfect match. At Colliers Project Leaders, we’re not looking for “perfect matches.” We’re looking to welcome people to our diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but don’t have every single qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. Whether it’s this role or another one, you may be just the right candidate.

What you can expect :

• An opportunity to truly impact our communities
• A flexible work environment
• Significant professional development, training, and a mentorship program
• An environment where people feel welcome, heard and included, regardless of their differences
• And much more!

Join our team of difference-makers and help shape the growth of dynamic communities.

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Disclaimer

Colliers Project Leaders is part of Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX : CIGI), a leading diversified professional services and investment management company, with more than 18,000 professionals operating in 63 countries.

Colliers Project Leaders has suspended our COVID-19 vaccination requirement. In circumstances where our clients have a different COVID-19 vaccination policy, the Clients’ requirements will supersede.

Colliers Project Leaders is an equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity in its workforce. Colliers encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require a disability-related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please advise the assigned Talent Acquisition Business Partner.

Colliers Project Leaders standard recruitment process requires applicants to be subjected to formal background and reference checks prior to their hiring.