Senior Project Manager

Mitie Communities; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare construction seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee projects worth £5m to £10m. This role requires strong leadership and expertise in managing healthcare-related projects, delivering refurbishment works, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in a senior role within healthcare project management, proficiency in financial management, and a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams effectively.

Qualifications

• Five to ten years' experience in healthcare project management.
• Proven experience in delivering projects within PFI environments.
• Demonstrated skill in managing multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of healthcare projects valued between £5m to £10m.
• Create, monitor and deliver refurbishment works and facility upgrades.
• Maintain strong communication with stakeholders and account managers.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Budget Management

Communication

Education

Construction Management

Project Management

APM and RICS PM qualifications

Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

Job description

Main duties-

The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for managing the delivery of projects with a value between £5m to £10m (aggregate of lifecycle and variations dependent on annual programme budgets). As an experienced, commercially focused and dynamic Senior Project Manager, you will work in partnership with our Account Director and Carlisle Hospital's Project Co and NHS Trust to create, monitor and deliver projects which will include (but not limited to) refurbishment works and mechanical / electrical facility upgrades / enhancements and on occasions new developments.

Person Specification-

· Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and exhibit strong leadership, including matrix management.

· Maintain strong lines of communication and relationship with the Carlisle Account Manager

· Demonstrated skill in managing budgets and account plans.

· Relevant degree such as Construction Management, Project Management, APM and RICS PM qualifications. Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (bachelor's degree) – details of others to be declared.

· Demonstrate necessary Safety Management, CDM and SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) qualifications

· Proven experience as a Key Projects Account Director or similar senior-level role within the healthcare or Project / Construction management industry (minimum of 5-10 years' experience).

· Strong understanding of Project Works and delivery within the healthcare sector, including the challenges and regulations specific to hospitals.

· Strong understanding of PFI and proven experience delivering projects within PFI environments.

· Experience managing and leading multi-disciplinary teams, including but not limited to Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Site Managers and Project Coordinators. Strong Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively is essential.

· Proactive and results-oriented approach, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

· Flexibility to travel as required to meet with stakeholders and attend meetings.