Project Manager - Capital Projects

at  Sussex Partnership NHS FoundationTrust

Do you have a background in construction? Are you looking for your next challenge where you can make a big impact?
The Projects Team at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust are looking for a Capital Project Manager. You’ll join our experienced team in managing the delivery of our exciting and ambitious Capital Programme.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity where you can help build the future of the NHS for the population of Sussex.
The role is full time with the occasional need to work out of hours at key points of a project and to undertake on-call duties as part of the Estates and Facilities on-call service.
The post holder will take the lead in project managing medium or small scale projects including feasibility, procurement, design, construction, commissioning and bringing into use of complex capital investment schemes across the Trust’s diverse Acute and Community estate.
The team supports projects to improve facilities in any of our acute, community or mental health services across Sussex.
As an organisation, Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career development.
We are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Working in Sussex enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone’s throw away from bustling city centres like Chichester, Brighton, Crawley & Eastbourne and only two hours away from London.
To succeed in this role, you will need to be an experienced Project Manager, who is a creative problem solver, with a great organisational approach and clear, confident communication skills underpinned by a solid background in construction design and project management.
The role purpose is to project manage the feasibility, procurement, design, construction, commissioning and bringing into use of complex capital investment schemes across the Trusts estate and to support the Head of Projects and Deputy Director, in the delivery of the Capital Programme projects allocated to the Capital Projects Team.
You will have the satisfaction of being able to see a project through from beginning to end with the knowledge that your work is having a positive impact on patient care.
To fulfil the role, the postholder will need to work closely with a range of internal colleagues and stakeholders and in particular the Estates & Facilities Team, Infection Control, Digital, Operational Clinical Teams and end Users.
Further details within the JD and Person Specification.
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

Please refer the Job description for details