Capital Programme Manager (Fixed Term for 2 Years)

Weston College; West Wick; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Weston College in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a Capital Programme Manager on a 2-year fixed-term basis to provide strategic coordination and management across the college's capital investment portfolio.

The role ensures projects are effectively planned, governed and delivered, with oversight of programme, budget, risk, procurement, stakeholder engagement and health, safety and compliance. Interviews will be held on-site at a campus in Weston-super-Mare.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification, or equivalent professional experience.
• Recognised Project Management qualification (PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM, PMQ, MSP or equivalent).
• Significant experience of managing complex capital, construction or infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Project Delivery; ensure governance and reporting.
• Financial Management of the capital programme.
• Risk Management across the portfolio.
• Stakeholder Management with internal and external partners.
• Health, Safety and Compliance oversight.
• Benefits Realisation and value tracking.
• Duties include collaboration across campuses and with procurement.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree level qualification or equivalent

PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent

Job description

Employer:

Weston College

Location:

Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 2AL

Pay:

£46,452 to £49,292 per year,

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

04/11/2026

About this job

As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work.

We are looking for a Capital Programme Manager to join us on a 2 year Fixed Term basis, to provide strategic coordination and management across the College's complex capital investment portfolio.

The successful candidate will ensure projects are effectively planned, governed and coordinated and will have a robust oversight of programme, budget, risk, dependencies, procurement, stakeholder engagement and delivery.

Interviews for this role will take place on-site, at one of our college campuses in Weston-super-Mare.

Day to day duties of the role Project Delivery; Governance and Reporting; Financial Management; Risk Management; Stakeholder Management; Health, Safety and Compliance; Benefits Realisation.

Required skills and qualifications Degree level qualification, or equivalent professional experience.

Recognised Project Management qualification (PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM, PMQ, MSP or equivalent). Significant experience of managing complex capital, construction or infrastructure projects.

Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We value equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants who require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process,