Project Manager

Mitie; North East; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facility management company is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee projects for Newcastle Hospitals. The role involves managing budgets, delivering refurbishment works and enhancements, and maintaining strong communication with stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have experience in healthcare project management and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within the healthcare sector.
• Strong understanding of project delivery challenges in hospitals.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain communication with the Newcastle Account Team.
• Manage budgets and account plans effectively.
• Drive project delivery and meet client expectations.

Skills

Project management

Healthcare sector knowledge

Budget management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Job description

Overview

Position: Project Manager
Location: Newcastle Hospitals - Newcastle upon Tyne - Mitie Management Office
Role: Permanent

Mitie have a brand new opportunity for an experienced and driven Project Manager to join their team in Newcastle. The Project Manager will contribute to the delivery of projects for the account, typically between £5m to £10m.

Responsibilities

• Maintain strong lines of communication and relationships with the Newcastle Account Team.
• Demonstrate skill in managing budgets and account plans.
• Drive progress and manage the delivery of projects.
• Meet with clients to understand project scope and timescales.
• Work in partnership with the Mitie FM and Projects Team and the Hospital's Project Team and the NHS Trust.
• Create, monitor and deliver projects which will include (but not limited to) refurbishment works and mechanical / electrical facility upgrades / enhancements and on occasions new development.

What we are looking for

• Proven experience as a Project Manager or similar mid-level role within the healthcare or project / construction management industry.
• Strong understanding of project works and delivery within the healthcare sector, including the challenges and regulations specific to hospitals.
• Proactive and results-oriented approach, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• PFI contract experience is highly desirable.
• Flexibility to travel as required to meet with stakeholders and attend meetings at the Newcastle Hospital (2 sites).
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence key stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a strategic mindset.