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Who We Are Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose the essence of SFU is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do. Part of SFU Facilities'' Campus Planning and Development unit, this position within Capital Project Major Projects division will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of SFU''s new school of medicine project at Surrey Campus. About the Role The Senior Project Manager, Major Projects, is responsible for the management and tactical leadership of capital projects specific to the School of Medicine in Surrey Campus. This role focuses on ensuring that medical facilities projects are developed and maintained to support the university''s commitment to advancing medical education and research. This position plays a critical role in the tactical day-to-day management of capital project execution, directly leading project managers and monitoring their workloads. Additionally, this role collaborates with the Associate Director, Major Projects and Development to ensure that capital projects for the School of Medicine align with the universitys strategic objectives and long-term infrastructure plans. This position also oversees the work performed by external parties responsible for design and construction, involving project management, design, estimating, and construction management and inspection of the new interim and final build School of Medicine at the Surrey Campus. Qualifications Bachelors degree in Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning, or a related discipline, a related professional designation (i.e., P. Eng, AIBC), with a minimum of seven years of related experience in project management in medical or healthcare facility development, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Aptitude for analytical and strategic thinking. Strong leadership and team management abilities, ability to work collaboratively and foster a supportive and productive work environment. Effective communication and engagement skills, with the ability to build relationships and convey complex ideas clearly and diplomatically to diverse audiences. Technical expertise in building design and construction, specifically with building alterations. Strong understanding of project management principles, with the ability to adapt and apply them to the unique requirements of each project. What We Offer At SFU, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace. We offer temporary employees who belong in the Administrative & Professional Staff Association (APSA): An additional 7% pay in lieu of benefits & 8% vacation pay Employer paid extended health & dental plans Professional development funds (minimum contract period of 1 year) Hybrid-work program for eligible positions Additional Information The assignment end date is February 28, 2030. Please include your cover letter and resume in one attachment. SFU is an equity employer and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the university. We are committed to ensuring that the application and interview process is accessible to all applicants. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please contact . #J-18808-Ljbffr