Senior Project Manager

Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $55.27/Hr. - CAD $79.45/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Senior Project Manager with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join the Vancouver Acute Perioperative Program – Capital Project team at Vancouver General Hospital. Apply today to join our team! As a Senior Project Manager with Vancouver Coastal Health you will: Be responsible for overseeing and supporting the planning, design and/or implementation of assigned large facilities projects with a high degree of complexity across and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) including project planning, project management, communications, and contract management. Supervise designated staff and provide leadership by directing work teams, contractors and consultants to ensure accountability and performance. This work is framed within VCH’s commitments to our pillars of Indigenous Cultural Safety, Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Planetary Health. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering or related field. A professional designation. 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. Knowledge & 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 and ability to coach team members on these skills. Ability to interpret construction drawings and construction specifications. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage planning, design and construction projects simultaneously. Broad knowledge of patient care delivery systems in primary, acute and community settings. Understanding of available resources for projects and applicable stakeholder groups including feedback and detailed analysis on project processes. 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. Closing Statement As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process. Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH):VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

The Senior Project Manager oversees the planning, design, and implementation of complex capital facilities projects at Vancouver General Hospital. They provide leadership to project teams, contractors, and consultants while ensuring accountability and adherence to organizational pillars.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering, or a related field along with a professional designation. Applicants require seven to ten years of progressive experience in project planning, design, or construction management within a large, complex organization.

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Extended health benefits • Municipal pension plan • Employer-paid training • Leadership development • Wellness supports • Counselling services • Recognition programs

• LeadershipPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred
• Project managementPreferred

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• Project management
• Capital project planning
• Construction management
• Contract management
• Leadership
• Team supervision
• Procurement
• Design management
• Stakeholder management
• Construction drawings interpretation
• Budget analysis
• Strategic planning
• Risk management
• Communication
• Performance management
• Accountability
• Planning
• Research
• Architectural Drawing
• Teaching
• Construction
• Closing Argument
• Communicable Diseases
• Construction Management
• Contract Management
• Cultural Safety
• Interior Design
• Project Planning
• Disabilities
• Health Policies
• Innovation
• Perioperative Care
• Leadership Development
• Project Management
• Publicly Funded Health Care
• Implement Projects
• Teamwork
• Detail Oriented

• Healthcare
• Management & Leadership
• Construction
• Engineering
• Government & Public Sector
• Project Manager
• Project Manager (General)
• Management and Organization Analysts
• Project Management Specialists

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Aug 15, 2027

Posting language

English

Working hours

23 hours per week