Job Description

Categories:

Grey Bruce Ontario Health Team

Location(s):

Owen Sound

Types:

Full TimeTemporary

Grey Bruce Ontario Health Team - Employment Opportunity: Project Manager

Full-Time, Temporary (Approx. 18 months)

The Grey Bruce Ontario Health Team (GB OHT) is working to advance its priorities targeted to healthcare system improvement with the addition of a Project Manager in support of GB OHT Partnership Table priorities. The Project Manager is an integral resource for the Grey Bruce Ontario Health Team, bringing structure and process support for the implementation and execution of OHT projects and initiatives.



Reporting to the Director, GB OHT, the Project Manager provides leadership in the development and implementation of project management frameworks and tools to ensure projects are prioritized and coordinated to best utilize financial and human resources across multiple organizations. The Project Manager uses project management methodologies, techniques, technologies, knowledge and competencies to manage projects through all phases of the project lifecycle including initiation, planning, monitor and controlling, execution and closing. Sourcing additional project management resources, tools and support within a framework for approved projects, is a key responsibility as is leading, managing and controlling projects and change management activities. The Project Manager will have a strong understanding and ability to align OHT priorities with project goals and objectives. This position will be responsible for the overall coordination of project charters, OHT Partnership Table approvals and reporting on project budgets and outcomes. The Project Manager will be accountable for project management best practices to ensure consistency and quality in the delivery of the project.


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Qualifications:

Minimum undergraduate degree in business, health administration or related field Master's degree preferred Proven project management experience (medium to large-sized organizations) Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset Process improvement certifications, i.e., Green/Black Belt in LEAN and/or Six Sigma Knowledge of and experience with the Ontario healthcare system required Demonstrated excellence in project management, change management, and stakeholder management An effective leader capable of motivating teams and guiding them through issues and/or conflict Ability to positively influence others and work successfully with a broad range of stakeholders to achieve results that are in the best interest of the organization Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills Ability to think critically and logically to evaluate situations Ability to solve problems and make decisions within parameters of job description and standards Proficient in setting priorities, developing work schedules, monitoring progress towards goals and tracking details/data/information/activities Proficient at budgeting and monitoring project costs Ability to be flexible in hours worked including some work after hours and on weekends Proficiency in MS Office and related project management tools Ability to travel Understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, including knowledge of management responsibilities for health and safety compliance under the legislation * Knowledge of the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities