Deputy Head of Capital Projects

Imperial College Healthcare NHS; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager for the Estates Capital Projects team. This full-time position requires expertise in capital construction projects, particularly within a healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in a relevant field and extensive experience in managing staff and capital project delivery. Join a vibrant team committed to patient care and innovation, with benefits including flexible working and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Career development

Flexible working

Staff recognition scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Car lease schemes

Season ticket loan

Membership options for onsite leisure facilities

Qualifications

• Extensive construction work experience within the NHS and/or Healthcare sector.
• Experience in managing staff and leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Line manage the Capital Project Team and work with senior managers.
• Delivery of the Estates Backlog projects across Trust sites.
• Develop procurement schemes and control design teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Team management

Financial management

Education

Master's degree in a Construction related field

Job description

Overview

As the Deputy to the Head of Estates Capital Projects, you will be site based full time and report directly to the Head of Estates Capital Projects. You will have a strong track record with the delivery of Capital construction projects within an NHS Healthcare environment, be a highly motivated, experienced team player with excellent financial and communication skills and have experience in managing staff.

The team is responsible for the delivery of the physical environment aspect of the Trust's capital programme whilst achieving the objectives and visions of the organisation. The main challenge for the post holder will be to manage and support the team in the implementation of Capital projects whilst minimising the operational impact on the Trust and developing systems/processes to ensure best practice is adopted for all tasks undertaken.

Responsibilities

• Support and line manage the Capital Project Team and work alongside other senior managers within the Directorate to deliver the capital programme.
• Support in the delivery of the Estates Backlog projects on all the Trust sites.
• Work alongside Trust stakeholders to develop schemes with responsibilities for procurement, control of design teams and accountability for financial performance, programme, quality delivery and supporting on business case development.
• Prepare for interviews where shortlisted applicants will present a 10 minute presentation as part of the process.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in a Construction related field and evidence of CPD.
• Extensive construction work experience within the NHS and/or Healthcare sector (or similar) in the built environment.

Working for our organisation

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You\'ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.

About Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

We are looking for a highly experienced and self-motivated Senior Manager with extensive construction work experience within the NHS and/or Healthcare sector (or similar) in the built environment to be part of our Estates Capital Projects team.

With five world-renowned hospitals, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is full of opportunity if you are looking to develop your healthcare career. We are an NHS Trust of approximately 16,000 people, providing care for over a million and a half patients from north west London and beyond every year. We have a rich heritage and an ambitious vision for the future of our patients and local communities. With our partners, Imperial College London, and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, we form Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre, one of 6 academic health science centres in the UK, working to ensure the rapid translation of research for better patient care and excellence in education. We are proud of our heritage in innovation and we are early adopters of new insights in technologies, techniques and treatments for improving health.