General Manager

Vercity; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday

8 Bank Holidays

Enhanced Employer Pension Contribution

Job summary

Vercity are seeking a General Manager for a flagship project at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Greenwich. The role requires leading an SPV and hospital contract with full accountability for delivery, stakeholder engagement, and financial performance.

You will report to the Portfolio Director and liaise between the NHS Trust, investors, contractor and hospital staff. UK-based with on-site presence, you will guide strategic delivery and drive continuous improvement in a complex, regulated healthcare

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an SPV, PFI/PPP or complex outsourced contract environment.
• Strong understanding of hospital or regulated service settings.
• Commercially and financially astute.
• Confident operating at Board and executive level.

Responsibilities

• Overall operational leadership of the SPV and hospital contract.
• Senior stakeholder management across NHS, funders and partners.
• Financial, contract and risk management.
• Governance, compliance and performance oversight.
• Driving service quality and continuous improvement.

Skills

SPV/PPP experience

Contract management

Stakeholder management

Financial oversight

Board-level communication

Tools

Governance frameworks

Job description

Vercity are currently recruiting for a General Manager at one of our flagship projects at Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) in Greenwich.

You will have strong PFI/PPP experience within a major hospital setting and have a background either in Operational / General or Commercial Management within similar projects. Reporting to the Portfolio Director you will lead an experienced, and capable team and be the direct liaison between the Trust, the investor, the contractor and the hospital – it’s staff, and patients. This senior role has full accountability for contract delivery, stakeholder management and financial performance, acting as the key interface between NHS partners, shareholders and service providers.

Key responsibilities

• Overall operational leadership of the SPV and hospital contract
• Senior stakeholder management across NHS, funders and partners
• Financial, contract and risk management
• Governance, compliance and performance oversight
• Driving service quality and continuous improvement

About you

• Proven experience in an SPV, PFI / PPP or complex outsourced contract environment
• Strong understanding of hospital or regulated service settings
• Commercially and financially astute
• Confident operating at Board and executive level
• UK-based with on-site presence required

Why apply

• High-profile hospital contract
• Senior role with real influence
• Stable, long-term environment
• Competitive salary, benefits and opportunities including 30 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays and Enhanced Employer Pension Contribution.

If you’re an experienced SPV or contract leader looking for your next challenge in healthcare, we’d love to hear from you. Candidates who are available at shorter notice would be of particular interest.

For nearly 30 years Vercity has been the UK’s leading provider of Asset and Infrastructure projects in the public sector, and an MSA leader in the SPV space. QEH is 1 of our 100+ projects across the UK and North America.

We are passionate about managing infrastructure to improve the lives of users and create a positive legacy in their communities. And that extends to offering great opportunities and environments for our people to thrive. Our values are: Making a difference through Integrity, Collaboration and Professionalism – and we apply and work to them in every project and every team.