Manager, Planning

Why Fraser Health?:
Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care. Learn more.

We are proud of the innovation, dedication, integrity and tenacity of our physicians, employees and volunteers. More than any building or technology, it's our people who make Fraser Health distinct. We are looking for you to bring your strengths to guide a talented team of Project Managers.

**Position Highlights**

Bring your exceptional leadership skills and demonstrated experience in project planning and design to this exciting position As a **Manager, Planning & Projects**, you will oversee the Scope and Feasibility phases (collectively called Planning) of facilities capital projects across Fraser Health. In the role you will assign and monitor Project Managers to who complete scoping studies, feasibility studies, business plans and Facility Master Plans. Further, you will be responsible for standardizing process, undertaking continuous process improvement, reporting to Fraser Health executive and reporting to the Ministry of Health on project and portfolio status.

**Build on your education and career experience as you**:

- Lead the Project Planning team and serve as the senior-level client contact for capital planning activities within the portfolio to ensure consistency with the strategic plan of the organization.
- Develop and oversee the Capital Planning team’s professional growth and mentoring.
- Serve as a member of the Planning & Projects leadership team and participate in the development and approval of annual goals, objectives, processes, best practices, standards and tools to be used in the delivery of projects.
- Manage the strategic and conceptual planning, design and implementation of a portfolio of facilities projects by working with internal and external stakeholders, consultants and leaders in the Organizations regarding project plans, budgets, scope, progress, status and deliverables.
- Analyze project constraints and organizational conflicts that arise and make resolution recommendations that best align with Fraser Health goals.

**Are you motivated to join our team? We will be looking for you to have the following**:

- Master's degree in Health Care Administration, a health science field, or other relevant discipline
- Seven (7) to ten (10) years' recent, related experience in dynamically more complex leadership roles in a large multi-site organization
- Experience leading the planning, design and implementation of facilities or other major organizational projects.
- Strong and clear communication for effective leadership and conveyance of project management skills
- A customer service attitude and business acumen in building partnerships with our Fraser Health teams
- Team management orientated mindset and approach

This **Regular Full-Time** position is located at our **New Surrey Hospital & Cancer Centre (NSHCC)** in **Surrey, B.C.**

Effective October 26th, 2021, all new hires to Fraser Health will need to have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer.

If this sounds like the ideal role for you, here are more reasons why you should apply:

- A career with Fraser Health will offer you the opportunity to be a part of a dedicated team of experts in a dynamic and rewarding health care environment.
- We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.

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Detailed Overview:
**Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families**:
The Manager, Planning & Projects (Clinical Facilities Planning) is responsible for leading the planning, design and implementation of facilities strategies and projects and/or functional areas within Fraser Health.

Accountability includes management of site master planning, business case and feasibility study development, project planning and solution development, project delivery, budget control, contract negotiation, dispute