Director, Design & Construction – Major Hospital Development / Redevelopment Expansion Projects

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Job title: Director, Design & Construction – Major Hospital Development / Redevelopment Expansion Projects

Job description: Director, Design & Construction – Major Hospital Development / Redevelopment Expansion Projects

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Fraser Health is one of Canada’s largest and fastest growing health authorities! We have over 25,000 employees, 2,500 physicians and nearly 6,500 volunteers. We serve more than 1.6 million people – over one third of the entire population in British Columbia.

Join us on an exciting project and make history! The New Surrey Hospital and Cancer Centre is a landmark project. To be located on a greenfield site, this project will be the first net new hospital in BC in nearly 20 years. If you are passionate about leadership, innovation and project management, we want you to bring your outstanding skills to our team.

The project is complex and involves the integration of a community hospital with a regional cancer centre under one roof. The project will be constructed in a single phase and is anticipated to complete in late 2027. This future focused hospital promises to be progressive not only in its clinical care delivery but also in its infrastructure design. When complete, the new facility will feature key acute care services including virtual health, inpatient, outpatient, emergency and surgical services integrated with a cancer centre focused on cancer care, treatment, research and education.

We are seeking a dynamic Director, Design & Construction to provide leadership for facilities planning, and implementation of major capital projects for the New Surrey Hospital and Cancer Centre. Your proven experience and real passion for the delivery of healthcare facilities will be essential as you:

  • Effectively lead design and construction planning and implementation consistent with strategic and long-range plans for major hospital development and expansion projects; •Ensures facilities are planned, designed and constructed to meet clinical outcomes and align to the latest standards and best practices in health facility design, project delivery, and environmental sustainability; •Lead strategic and conceptual planning, design and implementation of the major hospital development by working with internal and external stakeholders, consultants, contractors and leaders regarding project plans, budgets, scope, progress, status and deliverables; •Develops effective processes to assess project risks, identifies risk mitigation strategies and monitors risk throughout the life cycle of projects; •Ensures appropriate engagement, review and sign-off of project plans and deliverables; •Oversees and/or manages the construction documentation, specifications and procurement, ensuring contracts are awarded in compliance with established governmental regulations and Fraser Health policies. •Oversees construction contract administration, negotiations and issue resolution during construction, commissioning, fit up and occupancy •Participate as part of the project’s leadership team, reporting to the Chief Project Officer (CPO) and act as an alternate to the CPO when required.

Here is what we are looking for you to bring:

  • Master’s degree and professional designation in a relevant discipline, •Ten (10) years’ recent, related experience in senior management leadership roles overseeing the design and construction of major facilities projects. •An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be acceptable.

This Regular Full Time opportunity is located at Fraser Health’s Central City Surrey Office and will allow you to make a difference in the communities we live and serve.

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

  • A career that offers you the opportunity to work in a fast growing and exciting organization with professionals who are outstanding in their respective fields. •Competitive salary package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.

Are you passionate about setting direction focused on building an engaging environment that challenges others to achieve their goals? In a career with Fraser Health, you will be a part of a dedicated team of providers in a vibrant and fulfilling health care environment. We value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring & Trust.

Take the next step and apply so that we can continue the conversation about this valuable position.

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About Fraser Health

Located in British Columbia, Fraser Health is one of Canada’s largest and fastest growing health authorities that operates 12 hospitals (including Level 1 and 3 Trauma Centres), the province’s firs…

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Location: Surrey, BC

Job date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 01:13:51 GMT

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