NHS Hospital Capital Programme Director

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; King's Lynn, Gorleston-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Strategic Programme Director to oversee a major capital redevelopment programme across the Norfolk and Waveney Healthcare system, leading the design and delivery of two new hospitals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare capital projects and demonstrated leadership skills to manage diverse teams and stakeholders effectively. This role is permanent and requires full-time commitment across locations in King's Lynn.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering large-scale capital programmes, ideally within the NHS.
• Experience managing significant budgets and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for capital project planning and execution.
• Manage relationships with external advisors and contractors.
• Ensure robust governance and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Commercial acumen

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management or related field

Master's degree or relevant certification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP)

Better Business Case Practitioner qualification

Job description

A major healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Strategic Programme Director to oversee a major capital redevelopment programme across the Norfolk and Waveney Healthcare system, leading the design and delivery of two new hospitals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare capital projects and demonstrated leadership skills to manage diverse teams and stakeholders effectively. This role is permanent and requires full-time commitment across locations in King's Lynn.