Senior Programme Manager

Insight Executive Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Bristol is seeking an experienced Senior Programme Manager to lead complex capital projects. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in public sector project management and a strong knowledge of building contracts. Benefits include annual leave, pension scheme, and extensive wellbeing support. This position offers the chance to enhance operational efficiency in an inclusive working environment.

Benefits

Up to 33 days annual leave

Pension Scheme - defined benefit

Access to apprenticeships and career development

Comprehensive wellbeing support

Inclusive and supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Significant experience in NHS/public sector capital project management.
• Strong knowledge of building contracts (NEC/JCT), HTMs, HBNs.
• Proficiency in MS Project, AutoCAD, and other relevant software.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage major capital projects.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams and external consultants.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and sustainability goals.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Degree/HNC in building or engineering discipline

Tools

MS Project

AutoCAD

Job description

Senior Programme Manager

Band 8b | Permanent | 37.5 hours/week

Location: Bristol

Our Bristol based client is a forward-thinking, multi-award-winning organisation that is rated 'Good' by the CQC. They are proud to deliver exceptional care, teaching, and research every day.

About the Role

As Senior Programme Manager, you'll lead complex capital projects, including tactical initiatives. Reporting to the Associate Director of Estates Capital, you'll manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

You’ll work closely with Estates colleagues, clinical teams, and external contractors, providing expert guidance on design, procurement, construction, and commissioning. Your leadership will be key in driving strategic estate developments that enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage major capital projects
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams and external consultants.
• Oversee project planning, budgeting, procurement, and delivery.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and sustainability goals.
• Provide strategic input into the client's five-year capital plan.
• Manage and mentor project managers and support staff.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Significant experience in NHS/public sector capital project management.
• Strong knowledge of building contracts (NEC/JCT), HTMs, HBNs.
• Degree/HNC in building or engineering discipline.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in MS Project, AutoCAD, and other relevant software.
• NEBOSH Fire Safety or equivalent qualification.

Desirable:

• Prince2 or equivalent project management qualification.
• Experience in acute hospital environments.
• Membership of a professional body (e.g., RICS, CIOB, CIBSE).

Benefits

• Up to 33 days annual leave
• Pension Scheme - defined benefit.
• Access to apprenticeships and career development.
• Comprehensive wellbeing support.
• Inclusive and supportive working environment.

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