At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex projects in healthcare real estate and land development.
- Company: Join Vancouver Coastal Health, a top employer in Canada.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, career growth, and wellness support.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with strong values in equity and community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in community health while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 7-10 years of project management experience required.
The predicted salary is between 55.27 - 55.27 $ per hour.
Salary range for this position is CAD $55.27/Hr. - CAD $79.45/Hr.
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 Real Estate and Land Development 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 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.
- 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. Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.
Senior Project Manager employer: Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver Coastal Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and teamwork, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while contributing to meaningful healthcare initiatives in the vibrant city of Vancouver. Join us to make a real impact in the community while enjoying a supportive environment that values your expertise and dedication.
