Senior Project Manager

Victorian Health Building Authority The Victorian Health Building Authority (VHBA) is responsible for the rollout of the Victorian Government’s multi-billion-dollar health capital projects. Our diverse projects span the health, mental health and aged care portfolios across metropolitan, regional and rural settings and ambulance branches across Victoria. VHBA also provides technical support across engineering, property, asset management and environmental sustainability disciplines. Our priority is to provide innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions that will ensure our health system meets the needs of all Victorians now and into the future.

Are you:

1) Someone with strong project management skills?
2) Someone with experience providing authoritative quality design advice?
3) Someone with strong interpersonal and communication skills particularly on the delivery of High Value High Risk and PPP projects.?
4) Clinically minded with a strong interest in designing new hospitals?
5) Passionate about improving the delivery of public sector capital health projects?
6) A person with excellent communication and relationship building skills?
7) A strong team player with the ability to work autonomously to deliver outcomes?

Role purpose

Responsible to the Director, Design New Melton Hospital (NMH Project), the Senior Project Manager - Clinical will be responsible for overseeing the development of design briefs, ensuring quality standards and targets, quality assurance and quality control processes have been met and that design management plans are established, including the coordination of user group processes.

The role will also manage the development of the design to meet the Project Brief and the integration of fixtures, furniture and fittings, clinical and non-clinical equipment elements of the Project into the documentation. From time to time, the Senior Project Manager - Clinical may also be required to provide support and guidance to a range of projects within the Victorian Health Building Authority's broader Public Private Partnership (PPP) and High Value/High Risk program. While the primary purpose of the Senior Project Manager – Clinical is to co-ordinate the design process and undertake design reviews on the NMH Project, the role will also provide authoritative specialist input into the development and delivery of design and technical requirements for VHBA's High Value High Risk (HVHR) capital projects in particular those projects delivered as PPPs. The role requires significant experience in procurement, planning and design of acute hospitals including an understanding of acute hospital services and how they are translated into the built form. The Senior Project Manager – Clinical will also have well established people and stakeholder management skills, with the role required to interact with a multi-disciplinary team of project managers and external consultants and be a key interface with the health service provider as well as the private sector counterparty on all design and technical issues arising on the NMH Project.
The Senior Project Manager – Clinical will have a sound appreciation for best practice project management, the Victorian Government's key infrastructure policy frameworks, healthcare facilities design requirements and working collaboratively with and managing teams of dedicated design and technical resources to ensure successful project delivery.

Why work with us

Employees at VHBA, VIDA have access to a wide variety of opportunities, with an extensive range of career and capability development programs designed to develop our team. We want you to grow, develop and learn with us. We want your work to provide you with a strong sense of purpose and achievement.