Director - Major Capital Projects
Job Description
Requisition ID: 402118
Position Number: 20061601
Posting End Date: Open Until Filled
City: Winnipeg
Employer: Shared Health
Site: Shared Health - Newport Centre
Department / Unit: Department Led Capitial Projects
Job Stream: Non-Clinical
Union: Non Union
Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
FTE: 1.00
Anticipated Shift: Days
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Daily Hours Worked: 7.75
Annual Base Hours: 2015
Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient- centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.
Position Overview
Department Led Capital Projects (DLCP), which is administratively housed within Shared Health, delivers major healthcare infrastructure projects across the Province of Manitoba. New projects in the portfolio include: the Victoria Hospital Redevelopment, Park Manor Care Home Personal Care Home Expansion, Arborg Personal Care Home, Lac du Bonnet Personal Care Home, and CancerCare Manitoba new 2nd Building. In addition, DLCP is actively delivering 12 existing projects in Prairie Mountain Health Region, Southern Health Sante-Sud and Interlake Eastern Regional Health Authority for a total of 19 active infrastructure projects at various stages of completion from pre-design to close-out. DLCP is expecting to start 5 additional projects within the next fiscal year.
DLCP requires a Director of Major Capital Projects who will provide oversight and guidance to the Project Delivery team for all Existing and New Projects (except for CCMB 2nd Building). Teams consist of Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Furniture and Equipment Coordinators and other support staff. The projects in scope for this position are in various stages from pre-design to warranty.
The ideal candidate for this role is positive, professional, collaborative, team-oriented and committed to the organization’s vision, values, goals, and objectives. They will be an effective leader, guiding the project director and their teams, as well as working collaboratively with the DLCP Program Lead to effectively carry out the program mandate.
Experience
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience planning and implementing complex projects within a health services environment.
- Proven track record of delivering complex capital projects, including major renovations and new construction, with a portfolio value exceeding $250M.
- Deep understanding of construction contract law, CCDC documents, and public tendering practices.
- Proficiency in navigating applicable legislation, policies, protocols, and provincial/national guidelines.
- Advanced expertise in executive-level reporting, budget control, risk mitigation, and ownership of program quality and delivery milestones.
Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)
- Post-secondary degree in relevant disciplines such as architecture, interior design, engineering, health, business, or public administration from a recognized and accredited educational institution.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Certification/Licensure/Registration
- Active member in good standing of an associated regulatory body as appropriate.
- Project Management Professional Certification is considered an asset.
- Certificate of completion of recognized Canadian Indigenous Cultural Safety training program.
Qualifications and Skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and engage diverse stakeholder groups using effective change management strategies.
- Executive leadership skills strictly aligned with the LEADS in a Caring Environment framework.
- A strong record of delivering high-stakes results on time and within scope while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
- A proven track record of acting with integrity and trust, fostering a motivating environment where all participants feel heard and respected.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Microsoft Project, and Visio.
- Exceptional facilitation and negotiation skills with a proven ability to drive consensus among stakeholders with competing priorities.
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to maintain precision in rapidly changing, high-pressure environments.
Physical Requirements
- May be required to work extended hours.
- Periodic travel throughout Manitoba may be required
- Must have valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.
Interested candidates should select the "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.
This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
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.