Project Manager – Facilities Management and Support

Job title:

Project Manager – Facilities Management and Support

Company

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Job description

Req ID: 204827
Location: Northern Zone, Colchester East Hants Health Centre
Department: FMS PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1
Management/Non Union Position
Posting Closing Date: 30-Jun-25Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there’s a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you’ll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.About the OpportunityThe Facilities Management and Supports Project Manager (“FMS Project Manager”) is responsible for the planning, coordination, and project management of assigned projects within the Nova Scotia Health, participating and supporting functional design planning, specification writing, drawing review, cost estimation, and tender document coordination. This includes overseeing design consultants and contractors and interfacing with stakeholders and clinicians to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to project milestone dates and, most importantly, meeting the objectives of the project. The FMS Project Manager may be required to act as interim Manager, Project Management to ensure continuity of service during annual leave.About YouWe would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Registered Engineer (in N.S.) in a relevant Engineering discipline having 3 years project management experience ; or Project Manager with 5 years of experience in a Building Infrastructure or Health Care Environment.
• Experience in building design, contract, construction and project management.
• Experience managing a wide range of complex projects and stakeholder teams, committees, etc.
• Budgeting and project estimating skills.
• Proven record of success working with staff, contractors, consultants, designers and clients.
• Proven ability to apply quality management principles and processes.
• Ability to apply risk assessment and management principles and processes.
• Professional Engineer or Project Management Professional Certification considered an asset
• Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.Hours

• Permanent, full-time position; 75 hours bi-weekly
• Up to 50% travel required;
• Physical Work location: Hybrid

Compensation and Benefits$43.80 – $54.74 HourlySuccessful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.Once You’ve AppliedThank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

Expected salary

$43.8 – 54.74 per hour

Location

Truro, NS

Job date

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 23:40:11 GMT

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