director general - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations

Title: Director of Infrastructure and PolicyDivision: RedevelopmentAffiliation: Non-unionizedLocation: HybridReports to: Vice President of Capital Redevelopment and Support ServicesStatus: Permanent Full-Time The Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is seeking an experienced professional to fill the key role of Director of Infrastructure and Policy. Who We AreA beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder. #WeAreWAHAWhat We DoThere has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve. At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north.Who You AreSound project planning, development and implementation skills.Ability to establish partnerships and collaborative work environment in order to reach consensus and effectively manage client and diverse teams of internal and external advisors.Strong negotiating, communications, and presentation skills.Outstanding computer skills, including MS Office Suite and Project Management software. What You?ll DoProvide strategic leadership and direction to project teams through all phases of project delivery, ensuring alignment with WAHA objectives, budgets, and schedulesManage relationships with internal and external stakeholders and mitigate project risks to ensure project objectives are metWork collaboratively with project management teams, design consultants , and contractors to manage project risk and deal proactively with any exceptions that arise. Attend project meeting as required to fulfill responsibilitiesResolve disputes on contract interpretation and terms of agreement in conjunction with the Vice President of Capital Redevelopment and Support ServicesPrepare briefing material for senior management and the community as requiredWhat You BringPost secondary college or university education in a related discipline, e.g. Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, and/or Architecture or equ Location TW9vc2UgRmFjdG9yeSAmIE1vb3NvbmVl Work location Hybrid Salary $ 70.42 to $ 84.19 HOUR hourly Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible Source CareerBeacon #3094470 Various locations