Ornge Careers

PROJECT MANAGER

Reference #: 2026-72

 
Strong. Proud. Uplifting.

At Ornge, we believe that ordinary people can do extraordinary things.

Each day, we connect communities with critical care across Ontario, Canada. In the air and by land, our teams deliver equity in emergency response, uplifting the lives of those in our care.

We are excited to onboard individuals who bring energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism to our growing group of difference-makers and life-changers. 

Discover Ontario, Canada, and an exciting career with Ornge.

The salary offered to the successful candidate will consider a wide array of factors such as the individual’s skillset, level of experience applicable to the role and internal equity considerations.

Uplifting Your Career at Ornge

Ornge is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and highly organized Project Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will lead the planning, performance monitoring and delivery of key projects that enhance the operational capabilities of our critical care air ambulance services. As a Project Manager at Ornge, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams at all levels, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget to align with organizational goals. You will possess strong leadership, interpersonal and excellent communication skills with the technical knowledge required to lead a diverse range of strategic projects that include changes to Ornge’s service offerings and healthcare partnerships, technology driven initiatives, and physical structures while maintaining a high standard of quality in a fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the delivery of life-saving services across Ontario.

Key Accountabilities:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of projects aligned with organizational strategy, priorities, and governance.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Establish governance clarity, including defined roles, responsibilities, and decision-making structures.
• Ensure effective stakeholder communication, expectation management, and issue resolution.
• Deliver projects within approved scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards, proactively managing risks and variances.
• Ensure vendor performance meets contractual obligations and deliverables.
• Apply appropriate project delivery methodologies to achieve successful outcomes.
• Contribute to advancement of PMO governance through reporting, metrics, and dashboards.
• Champion an inclusive, respectful, and collaborative project environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direction and support to project teams.
• Review and assist business stakeholders to develop and maintain project charters, plans and requirements.
• Plan and manage scope, schedule, resources, and stakeholder engagement.
• Track and report on project progress, deliverables, and performance.
• Manage project financials, including budgets, forecasts, and cash flows.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve project issues, including root cause and mitigation actions.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings, alignment, and decision-making.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including status reports and audit records.
• Support continuous improvement of PMO tools, templates, and practices.
• Maintain a collaborative and respectful team environment through daily interactions.
• Participate in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field to support diversity of projects e.g. business and technology.
• PMP Certification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience leading, managing and coordinating projects.
• Experience delivering a diverse range of strategic projects including operational changes, business process, and technology projects.
• Experience in Healthcare, with Aviation and Emergency Medical Services an asset.
• Proficient with Microsoft suite of products e.g. Microsoft 365, Microsoft Project.

Total Rewards:

• 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Premium Defined Benefits Pension Plan Optional Enrollment.
• PERKS! Employee Promotional Programs relating to personal phone plans, furniture, home/car insurance, travel, fitness, attractions and more!

At Ornge, we are:

• Community connectors.
• Equity in healthcare.
• Strong in our convictions.
• Proud of the services we provide.
• Uplifting in our mission, values, and services.

You can expect us to be:

• Competitive in pay, benefits, vacation time and more.
• Promoters of diversity.
• Champions of inclusivity and accessibility.
• Committed to your career advancement.
• A tight-knit, supportive culture.

A bit about you:

• You are driven by our collective desire to make a difference.
• Excited by problem solving and excels at in-the-moment decision making.
• Teamwork has always been where you thrive.
• You are ready to put your skills into action in a fast-paced environment.

What’s next:

• If you are ready to uplift lives, apply directly online.
• On apply, we’ll send you an email on how to check your application status within Jobvite.
• Ornge is committed to providing accessible accommodations in compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please email us at [email protected].
• Ornge encourages applications from candidates identifying as a member of a traditionally underrepresented group including First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and urban Indigenous peoples; Francophone persons; Black and racialized persons; members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; and persons with disabilities. 
• Ornge communicates with candidates for job openings by email and does not incorporate AI technology in its recruitment process. Applicants are responsible to check their email for updates and ensure they can receive messages from unfamiliar senders. We send time-sensitive information via email; it is important for applicants to check their email frequently. If we do not receive a response from applicants, we will assume that they are no longer interested in the position, resulting in the removal of their application from the competition.

Are you ready to pursue a career that has a profound impact on communities across Ontario, Canada? Join us.

Ornge. Lives uplifted.