Senior Project Manager - New QEH

Queen Elizabeth Hospital; North End; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is seeking a Senior Project Manager to steer major capital, infrastructure and service transformation projects within the New QEH Programme. You will lead the day-to-day management of redevelopment projects, aligning clinical, operational and corporate stakeholders to deliver safe, on-time outcomes.

You will develop project plans, governance and risk management processes and ensure governance compliance across the full lifecycle, while managing budgets and reporting

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day management of complex capital, infrastructure and service transformation projects.
• Develop and maintain project plans, business cases, governance, reporting and risk management.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and engage stakeholders to ensure delivery within budget and timeframes.
• Ensure compliance with NHS, Trust and New Hospital Programme requirements throughout the lifecycle.

Job description

The Senior Project Manager will play a key role in the successful planning,developmentand delivery of major projects and workstreams within the New QEH Programme. Working as part of the programme delivery team, the post holder willbe responsible forleading the day-to-day management of complex capital, infrastructure and service transformation projects associated with the redevelopment of The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn.

The post holder will provide specialist project management expertise throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, effectively, on time and within agreed budgets. They will lead the development of project plans, business cases, governance arrangements, reporting mechanisms and risk management processes, whilst ensuring compliance with Trust, NHS and New Hospital Programme requirements.

The Senior Project Manager will work collaboratively with clinical, operational,corporateand external stakeholders, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing competing priorities to ensure successful delivery of programmeobjectives.

Projects managed by the post holder will be of significant organisationalimportance, involving complex stakeholder environments, substantial financialinvestmentand direct impact on future healthcare services and infrastructure.

There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital due to open in 2031/32 and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken.

Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.

At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.

We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as 'Good', and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.

We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome. We love working here and think you will too.