General Manager

Vercity; West of England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

Vercity is recruiting a General Manager for a flagship SPV project at Southmead Hospital, Bristol. You will lead a senior team, manage NHS, investor, contractor interfaces, and drive contract delivery, governance and financial performance.

You will operate at board level with responsibility for stakeholder engagement and service quality, ensuring delivery on time and within budget on a high-profile healthcare infrastructure program.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an SPV, PFI / PPP or complex outsourced contract environment.
• Experience in hospital or regulated service settings.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen.
• Comfortable operating at board and executive level.
• UK-based with on-site presence required.

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

Hospital setting

Commercial acumen

Executive liaison

On-site presence

Job description

Vercity are currently recruiting for an General Manager at one of our flagship projects at Southmead Hospital in Bristol.

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. Southmead is 1 of our 100+ projects across the UK and North America - a site and project of which we are very proud.

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

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.