Senior Project Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026. SaskTenders scores A on the Alion truth index.
The Opportunity:
The Ministry of SaskBuilds and Procurement is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join the Health Infrastructure branch in a two-year term position as a Senior Project Manager in the Design & Construction unit. The Design & Construction unit is responsible for the project management of health infrastructure projects including complex facilities that provide acute, long-term care and urgent care for the people of Saskatchewan.
This opportunity plays a significant role in guiding the construction of provincial health infrastructure projects, with a particular focus on collaborating with health stakeholders to achieve on-time and on-budget delivery. You will work with stakeholders to build technical expertise, improve the design and construction of new and existing facilities, and help shape the development of health facilities in the province.
The Senior Project Manager will be an innovative thinker who works collaboratively as part of a team to lead, analyze, and provide advice on health infrastructure projects. Reporting to the Manager of Design & Construction, the successful candidate will:
- Work with relevant ministries, advisors, and stakeholders to manage the design and construction phase of complex, often multi-owner projects (i.e. multiple ministries and/or health authorities);
- Work with health stakeholders to build technical expertise, improve the design and construction of new facilities, and help shape the development of health facilities in the province;
- Review and validate project costs, risk, and related financial analysis;
- Coordinate and manage multidisciplinary teams and advisors which may consist of engineering teams, architects, clinical and healthcare advisors, information management and technology experts, legal teams, financial and procurement advisors, fairness advisors, facility maintenance advisors, etc.;
- Develop, track, and manage the approved project schedule and budget;
- Perform contract management of numerous contracts under varying project delivery models; and
- Create and/or participate in the preparation of Treasury Board, Cabinet, and SaskBuilds Board information and decision items, as well as create/participate in the development and delivery of stakeholder presentations.
Job Capabilities:
As a public servant, we are seeking someone who:
- Is accountable, takes ownership of their work by contributing to organizational outcomes and demonstrates the corporate values in our Commitment to Excellence.
- Is innovative and seeks out ways for improvement by thinking creatively, identifying new ideas and taking responsible risks.
- Works collaboratively with others to understand, engage and have meaningful dialogue to achieve work outcomes.
- Is inclusive, identifies and is aware of personal bias, and readily seeks out and appreciates diverse perspectives.
- Is adaptable, continuously learns from experience and applies those learnings to new situations.
- Focuses on achieving public service excellence.
Technical Knowledge and Skills:
- A degree in architecture, engineering, or interior design, supplemented with relevant work experience. Alternatively, a technologist diploma, coupled with significant related experience in a similar role or industry will be considered;
- Registered or eligible for registration with professional designations through governing bodies such as Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS), Saskatchewan Association of Architects (SAA), Interior Designers Association of Saskatchewan (IDAS) or related associations.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or related designations will be considered an asset.
Job Skills:
- Communication (Level C)
- Critical Thinking (Level C)
- Digital Skills (Level C)
- Interacting with Others (Level C)
- Navigating Ambiguity (Level C)
- Managing Self (Level C)
- Health, Safety and Wellness (Level A)
- Data Literacy (Level C)
- Influence (Level C)
- Political and Organizational Awareness (Level C)
Learn more about the Government of Saskatchewan’s Capabilities and Skills Framework here.
What We Offer:
- Dynamic and challenging work
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including pension
- Vacation, scheduled days off, and other types of leave
- Inclusive work environments
- Career growth, development, and advancement opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
Our Commitment to Excellence:
The Government of Saskatchewan upholds deep-rooted values of Respect and Integrity, Serving Citizens, Excellence and Innovation, and Acting as One Team.