Capital Program Planner - Architectural Systems
Req ID: 180341
Company: Nova Scotia Health
Location: Provincial Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII
Department: FMS Building Infrastructure Planning
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)
Status: Management/Non Union Position
Posting Closing Date: 5-Oct-24
Nova 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 an 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 www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
The purpose of the Capital Program Planner - Architectural Systems is to promote the integrity (safety, clinical operational and cost effectiveness, and energy efficiency in coordination) with the Director Maintenance & Operations team and related programs by others, of NSH building architectural infrastructure. This purpose is achieved through Provincial-level strategic:
- Alignment of all planning efforts with the NSH Health Services plans and associated departmental medium and long-term health care strategic objectives.
- Planning, development, and coordination of the three NSH Capital Programs:
- Repair & Renewal (R&R) Capital Program,
- Capital Medical Equipment (CME) Capital Program, and
- Clinical Capital (CC) Capital Program.
- Coordination among peers and management as they concurrently contribute to the planning and implementation of the three NSH Capital Programs.
- Contributing to the preliminary assessment of requirements for Major Capital program projects (projects generally ranging $1.0M to $50.0M in value and not directly covered in DHW managed Redevelopment programs) submitted up through NSH leadership for consideration by DHW.
- Coordination with Major Capital Program initiatives of other Departments in their support of NSH (such as Redevelopment programs).
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture with significant planning experience preferably in Health Care.
- 5 years minimum required experience in architectural systems assessment, planning, design and specification development. Experience in a large institutional or healthcare environment is preferred.
- 6 years required experience in all aspects of capital program development and implementation. Experience in a large, complex, multi-stakeholder environment is preferred.
- Current knowledge of the Building Code, the Occupational Health & Safety Act, Environmental regulations and ASHRAE standards.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and address simultaneous customer concerns by order of criticality while also maintaining adherence to standards and resolving potentially conflicting demand across the customer base
- 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
Compensation and Incentives
$42.94 - $53.67 Hourly
Successful 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 Applied
Thank 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.
