Senior Project Manager
About the role
Edmonton Zone ACA, Edmonton, Seventh Street Plaza
NEW
Business Support - Other
ACU00000291
About an hour ago
Your Opportunity:
Step into a high‑impact role where your project leadership helps shape clinical and operational improvement across the province. As a Senior Project Manager with Clinical Project Support Services, you’ll guide complex, multi‑stakeholder initiatives from concept to completion, driving meaningful change in a dynamic healthcare environment. You’ll bring advanced project management expertise, facilitate diverse teams, and champion continuous improvement. This is also a rare opportunity to help build organizational project management capability – mentoring future leaders and developing tools and education that strengthen practice across Acute Care Alberta and partner organizations. CPSS offers strategic, system‑level work and a collaborative yet independent environment while contributing to improved patient care and better health outcomes across the system.
Description:
CPSS delivers enterprise level project management expertise to advance clinical and operational priorities. The team leads complex, multi stakeholder initiatives that support provincial and operational needs, often involving technical subject matter, cross organization collaboration, and alignment with broader provincial programs. The Senior Project Manager is accountable for the full project lifecycle, often from pre-project concept development through initiation, planning, execution, and closure. This role applies advanced project management methodologies, facilitates diverse and multidisciplinary groups, and engages stakeholders at all levels to design and deliver effective, sustainable project outcomes. The Senior Project Manager leverages strong knowledge management practices to ensure project information is captured, shared, and used to drive informed decision making. They are committed to continuous quality improvement and integration of change management and process improvement principles to enhance outcomes and support successful adoption. In addition to leading complex initiatives, the Senior Project Manager plays a key role in strengthening organizational project management capability. This includes contributing to the development, enhancement, and delivery of project management education, resources, and tools that support consistent practice across Acute Care Alberta and its partner organizations. The Senior Project Manager mentors project teams, provides coaching to emerging project leaders, and contributes to building a culture of disciplined project execution and continuous learning. Working in close partnership with the Program Manager and project team, the Senior Project Manager also operates with a high degree of independence and leadership, ensuring strategic alignment, risk mitigation, and delivery excellence across all assigned initiatives.
-**Classification:**Senior Project Manager -**Union:**Exempt -**Unit and Program:**Clinical Project Support Services -**Primary Location:**Seventh Street Plaza -**Location Details:**Eligible to work remotely within Alberta -**Employee Class:**Regular Full Time -**FTE:**1.00 -**Posting End Date:**10-APR-2026 -**Date Available:**18-MAY-2026 -**Hours per Shift:**7.75 -**Length of Shift in weeks:**2 -**Shifts per cycle:**10 -**Shift Pattern:**Days -**Days Off:**Saturday/Sunday -Minimum Salary:$37.82 -Maximum Salary:$64.86 -**Vehicle Requirement:**Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Post-secondary degree in a health-related field. Relevant project management specific education, training, or certification in project management from an accredited institution. 3 years of progressive experience in project management, including knowledge of project management principles, tools and methodologies.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Experience leading project teams and large projects within a healthcare organization. Demonstrated skill in verbal and written communication. Experience with MS Office suite, including MS Project and Visio. Proven ability to foster relationships and partnerships with complex and varied internal and external individuals and groups. Ability to work independently, prioritize and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working directly with clinicians and comfortable communicating with physicians, clinical professionals and executive leadership. 2+ years of experience working in a healthcare organization of significant size, complexity and diversity. Professional designation in project management (e.g. Project Management Professional designation). Experience in developing and delivering adult education.
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About Acute Care Alberta
Acute Care Alberta brings together specialized care providers to deliver fast, efficient, and compassionate health services across Alberta.
In emergencies, surgeries, or specialized treatments, we provide critical care when you need it most.
Working directly with service providers, the network of hospitals, urgent care centres, and EMS ensures fast access to essential services across Alberta.
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Senior Project Manager
About the role
Edmonton Zone ACA, Edmonton, Seventh Street Plaza
NEW
Business Support - Other
ACU00000291
About an hour ago
Your Opportunity:
Step into a high‑impact role where your project leadership helps shape clinical and operational improvement across the province. As a Senior Project Manager with Clinical Project Support Services, you’ll guide complex, multi‑stakeholder initiatives from concept to completion, driving meaningful change in a dynamic healthcare environment. You’ll bring advanced project management expertise, facilitate diverse teams, and champion continuous improvement. This is also a rare opportunity to help build organizational project management capability – mentoring future leaders and developing tools and education that strengthen practice across Acute Care Alberta and partner organizations. CPSS offers strategic, system‑level work and a collaborative yet independent environment while contributing to improved patient care and better health outcomes across the system.
Description:
CPSS delivers enterprise level project management expertise to advance clinical and operational priorities. The team leads complex, multi stakeholder initiatives that support provincial and operational needs, often involving technical subject matter, cross organization collaboration, and alignment with broader provincial programs. The Senior Project Manager is accountable for the full project lifecycle, often from pre-project concept development through initiation, planning, execution, and closure. This role applies advanced project management methodologies, facilitates diverse and multidisciplinary groups, and engages stakeholders at all levels to design and deliver effective, sustainable project outcomes. The Senior Project Manager leverages strong knowledge management practices to ensure project information is captured, shared, and used to drive informed decision making. They are committed to continuous quality improvement and integration of change management and process improvement principles to enhance outcomes and support successful adoption. In addition to leading complex initiatives, the Senior Project Manager plays a key role in strengthening organizational project management capability. This includes contributing to the development, enhancement, and delivery of project management education, resources, and tools that support consistent practice across Acute Care Alberta and its partner organizations. The Senior Project Manager mentors project teams, provides coaching to emerging project leaders, and contributes to building a culture of disciplined project execution and continuous learning. Working in close partnership with the Program Manager and project team, the Senior Project Manager also operates with a high degree of independence and leadership, ensuring strategic alignment, risk mitigation, and delivery excellence across all assigned initiatives.
-**Classification:**Senior Project Manager -**Union:**Exempt -**Unit and Program:**Clinical Project Support Services -**Primary Location:**Seventh Street Plaza -**Location Details:**Eligible to work remotely within Alberta -**Employee Class:**Regular Full Time -**FTE:**1.00 -**Posting End Date:**10-APR-2026 -**Date Available:**18-MAY-2026 -**Hours per Shift:**7.75 -**Length of Shift in weeks:**2 -**Shifts per cycle:**10 -**Shift Pattern:**Days -**Days Off:**Saturday/Sunday -Minimum Salary:$37.82 -Maximum Salary:$64.86 -**Vehicle Requirement:**Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Post-secondary degree in a health-related field. Relevant project management specific education, training, or certification in project management from an accredited institution. 3 years of progressive experience in project management, including knowledge of project management principles, tools and methodologies.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Experience leading project teams and large projects within a healthcare organization. Demonstrated skill in verbal and written communication. Experience with MS Office suite, including MS Project and Visio. Proven ability to foster relationships and partnerships with complex and varied internal and external individuals and groups. Ability to work independently, prioritize and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working directly with clinicians and comfortable communicating with physicians, clinical professionals and executive leadership. 2+ years of experience working in a healthcare organization of significant size, complexity and diversity. Professional designation in project management (e.g. Project Management Professional designation). Experience in developing and delivering adult education.
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About Acute Care Alberta
Acute Care Alberta brings together specialized care providers to deliver fast, efficient, and compassionate health services across Alberta.
In emergencies, surgeries, or specialized treatments, we provide critical care when you need it most.
Working directly with service providers, the network of hospitals, urgent care centres, and EMS ensures fast access to essential services across Alberta.