Capital Projects Manager

About the Role

We are a market leader in our industry, committed to growth, compliance, and strategic expansion, we are looking for an experienced Capital Projects Manager to join our team.

As a Capital Projects Manager you will be responsible for the overseeing and managing Capital Projects throughout their life cycle from initiation to service go live and including initial modelling and costing, capturing project requirements into a brief, managing the design process, procurement of build solutions, management of project delivery and hand over to operations.

Ideally You will have extensive experience in project management and a background in construction or engineering and excellent leadership skills.

This role will be critical in supporting the business in delivering our growth strategy via the delivery of capital deployment projects, and will involve working closely with the external delivery partners and internal departments such as Operations, Commercial, Finance, Technology, Quality & Risk.

Capital projects will include the construction and mobilisation of services in brick-built facilities, modular units, relocatable units and with budgets ranging from £1m to £15m.

Core Responsibilities:

• High level modelling and costing of capital projects to support business growth and the winning of new business
• Creation of project brief capturing internal build requirements and effectively communication to external construction or modular unit providers.
• Managing the planning application process
• Managing the construction design process with 3rd party architects and other external consultants
• Creation of project delivery plans and associated project budgets
• Procurement of build solutions including agreement of JCT contract supported by an internal legal team
• Managing the overall delivery plan for property construction and other mobilisation workstreams such as service delivery, technology, Quality & Risk.
• Managing associated construction subcontractors required to support the overall project delivery
• Managing project spend to ensure adherence with budget
• Overseeing project deliverables ensuring high quality and regulatory compliance
• Identification and mitigation of project risks enabling successful project delivery
• Preparation of regular project status reporting including timelines, budget and risk
• Smooth handover of projects to Operations and Facilities Management
• Conducting lesson learned reviews and enabling continuous improvement by the implementation of findings

 Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date.

Skills and Experience:

·      Experience of construction/built environment project implementation from both in-house design and project management of consultant design teams, including experience in refurbishment, and new build schemes.

·      Experience of managing construction projects in a Healthcare environment and specifically the delivery of diagnostic imaging facilities including MRI, CT, PET CT.

• Experience of successfully managing large capital projects to budget and timeline following the RIBA methodology. Detailed knowledge of statutory project requirements.
• Experience managing multiple simultaneous construction projects concurrently often working to tight deadlines
• An excellent working knowledge of the financial management of capital projects, including management of change and reporting to internal finance.
• Experience overseeing all project implementation workstreams including service delivery, clinical registration and technology working with related in-house SME’s.
• Ability to work with internal stakeholders to develop thorough well written project briefs which enable successful communication of requirements to 3rd parties
• Ability to establish respected, trusted and constructive relationships with 3rd party sub-contractors.
• A self-starter who can work on own initiative and is proactive in developing ideas and solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to liaise confidently and build relationships with people of all levels.
• Keen attention to detail
• Able to work within a team effectively and collaboratively.

Qualifications:

•    A first degree in construction, engineering, building surveying or other built environment specialism
•    5+ years experience managing construction projects
•     Capital Project delivery experience within the healthcare sector and specifically diagnostic imaging
•     Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Word at an intermediate/advanced level. 
•    Prince2, MSP, APM or similar qualification would be desirable but not essential.