Senior Project Manager

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Manager within the Capital Projects team at a leading NHS organization. The successful candidate will manage multimillion-pound refurbishment projects, ensuring adherence to budget and timelines. If you are seeking a challenging project management role, apply now to join a dynamic team committed to high-performance standards.

Benefits

NHS Pension Scheme

27 days annual holiday allowance

Interest free Season Ticket Loan

Subsidised staff gym and leisure facilities

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Degree in construction/building fabric discipline required.
• Post graduate management qualification required.
• Significant successful experience in construction project delivery essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse refurbishment projects from inception to completion, ensuring governance compliance.
• Lead and manage a project delivery team of internal and external professionals.
• Oversee project budget control and quality assurance.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Contract Management

Cost Management

Procurement

Education

A degree level education in a construction / building fabric discipline

Post graduate management qualification

Job description

Job summary

Are you ready to make an impact in a dynamic, high-performing team dedicated to project management? Are you passionate about high standards delivering projects on time and to budget?

If so, we would like to hear from you as we are looking for an outstanding individuals to work within the Capital Projects team as Senior Project Managers.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder is responsible for the successful implementation of a portfolio of diverse refurbishment projects including multimillion-pound construction related projects. The post holder will act as the GSTT client and deliver first class projects, forming the necessary links between all involved parties. The post holder will ensure effective and efficient programme management from inception to completion, meeting or exceeding briefs, budget control and delivery of quality products. The post may involve leading an internal team supported by a multi-disciplinary external team whose primary responsibility is to manage the overall process of project delivery ensuring compliance with governance processes, ensuring appropriate arrangements are in place with teams to achieve safety, time, cost and quality parameters.

The postholder:

Provides a high-quality Project Management of construction projects delivering projects on time, to budget whilst delivering the outcomes as articulated in governance.

Leads and manages a project delivery team comprising internal and external professionals

Remains accountable for and managing the project programme delivery processes from RIBA stage 2 to 7.

Works alongside the Estate Strategy team with construction advice during RIBA stages 0-2 ensuring support for proposals as they develop.

About us

We offer a dynamic challenging job in an exciting, fast moving, flexible working environment. We have a strong commitment to your personal and professional development.

In addition, we offer excellent benefits, including:

The NHS Pension Scheme - one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK. When you start working for the NHS you automatically become a member and you will get an excellent package of pension benefits.

A minimum of 27 days annual holiday allowance (not including bank holidays), plus the option to buy and sell. Increasing to 29 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years

Interest free Season Ticket Loan

Long Term Service Awards

Sports and social club

Subsidised staff gym and leisure facilities at both hospital sites, including a 25m swimming pool at Guy's

Subsidised on-site nurseries and childcare vouchers

On-site cinemas for patients and staff

A comprehensive staff health and well-being programme, '5 ways to a healthier YOU'

Weekly lunchtime walking group

Ride to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

Free staff counselling service

Free stop smoking service

Details Date posted

30 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£70,387 to £80,465 a year per annum inc HCA (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

196-ESS1566-S

Job locations

Great Dover Street

London

SE14YB

Job description Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and personal specification or speak to MRG our retained recruitment support.

Leadership appointments in real estate, facilities and development - MRG

Job description Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and personal specification or speak to MRG our retained recruitment support.

Leadership appointments in real estate, facilities and development - MRG

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• A degree level education in a construction / building fabric discipline.

Qualifications Essential

• Post graduate management qualification.

Experience Essential

• Significant successful experience in construction project delivery for procuring and managing projects in live, physically congested, high public footfall urban environments delivering projects on time, to budget and meeting the requirements as set out in governance.

Experience Essential

• Strong knowledge and significant experience of contract management and procurement, cost management, budgeting and supply chain management.

Skills Essential

• A highly credible leader with the capability to motivate and manage external consultants.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• A degree level education in a construction / building fabric discipline.

Qualifications Essential

• Post graduate management qualification.

Experience Essential

• Significant successful experience in construction project delivery for procuring and managing projects in live, physically congested, high public footfall urban environments delivering projects on time, to budget and meeting the requirements as set out in governance.

Experience Essential

• Strong knowledge and significant experience of contract management and procurement, cost management, budgeting and supply chain management.

Skills Essential

• A highly credible leader with the capability to motivate and manage external consultants.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details Employer name

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Great Dover Street

London

SE14YB

Employer's website

https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Great Dover Street

London

SE14YB

Employer's website

https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)