About this role
Competition # : 48773 Department: Growth and Development Location: HALIFAX Type of Employment: Permanent Union Status: Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG Closing Date: 22-Jul-26 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) About Us
The Department of Growth and Development promotes safe and secure communities by working with partners across the province to build safe, affordable, and suitable homes for Nova Scotians with low and moderate incomes. The Department also manages federal infrastructure programs to facilitate the delivery of eligible cost shared projects throughout Nova Scotia.
Housing matters to every community. Our work supports people, families, non-profit and cooperative housing providers, municipalities, and community partners as they respond to housing needs across the province. We deliver programs, provide funding and lending supports, strengthen partnerships, and help advance practical housing solutions for Nova Scotians.
About Our Opportunity
Housing Services is hiring two permanent Program Managers: one with responsibility for the Eastern Region and one with responsibility for the Central Region.
These roles are part of a changing service environment. Housing Services has moved from a primarily region-based program delivery model to a Provincial Delivery Model, and the work to strengthen, stabilize, and improve that model is ongoing. The Program Managers will play an important role in supporting provincial alignment, consistent service delivery, operational improvement, and staff engagement through this transition.
As Program Manager, you will lead a team, support consistent program delivery, and help staff and partners navigate change. You will bring structure, sound judgment, and a strong client-service lens to complex housing programs, financial decisions, policy interpretatio