# Assistant Director - Capital Programme > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North East London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/assistant-director-capital-programme/1a495de8-a9ba-48ab-a8cf-10920b13942a - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/assistant-director-capital-programme/1a495de8-a9ba-48ab-a8cf-10920b13942a.md ## Summary - **Status:** Archived / closed - **Employer:** North East London NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Rainham - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Manager and corporate - **Grade:** Band 8 - **Salary:** £76,965 - £88,682 p.a. (Plus HCAS) - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2025-06-12T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2025-05-28T11:00:50.773Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Ilford/NELFT_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Estates/Estates-v7233184 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7233184?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nelft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen with NELFT Estates Directorate for the appointment of an Assistant Director Capital Programme. The Trust has an exiting portfolio of capital construction investment schemes and refurbishment projects. The post holder shall report to the Director of Estates, working in a dynamic environment. The post holder shall be a Chartered Engineer (with membership of an appropriate Professional Engineering Institution) or a Chartered Surveyor RICS (construction or quantity surveying practice). You will have an excellent knowledge of NEC construction contract forms and NHS Health Technical Memoranda & Health Building Notes. Also with demonstratable portfolio of managing multi-million-pound complex construction projects. Your knowledge shall extend into sound project management of construction project practice, risk management and a robust track record in the governance of construction project procurement and project execution. We are looking for a chartered construction professional who can work to tight deadlines and deliver construction contracts on time and budget. The post holder shall have strong leadership skills and be able to gain the confidence of peer professionals in other disciplines such as medicine & nursing. ### Main duties of the job The post holder will achieve the role by: - Effective leadership, management and co-ordination of all capital programmes to support the Trust to deliver the Estates Strategy and be responsible for the delivery of all capital programmes within the Trust.  The estate’s capital function has a crucial contribution to make to NELFT.  It demands a dedicated, professional and highly effective level of leadership and commitment from its officer. - This post will be a senior member of the Estates Management Team. The role will have responsibility for the monitoring and delivery of the Trust Estates Strategy and capital planning. - The post will also deputise as required for the Director of Estates and support external and strategic collaborations within the Integrated care systems where the Trust provides services. - The role will include the presentation of highly complex and detailed reports to the Trust, Executive Management Team, board sub-committees and Estates led meetings. - The post will provide progress against the Trust Estates strategy and development of the Estates Annual plan. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer closely to this when completing your application. We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Any development needs to help you succeed in the role, can be discussed at the interview stage. ## Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen with NELFT Estates Directorate for the appointment of an Assistant Director Capital Programme. The Trust has an exiting portfolio of capital construction investment schemes and refurbishment projects. The post holder shall report to the Director of Estates, working in a dynamic environment. The post holder shall be a Chartered Engineer (with membership of an appropriate Professional Engineering Institution) or a Chartered Surveyor RICS (construction or quantity surveying practice). You will have an excellent knowledge of NEC construction contract forms and NHS Health Technical Memoranda & Health Building Notes. Also with demonstratable portfolio of managing multi-million-pound complex construction projects. Your knowledge shall extend into sound project management of construction project practice, risk management and a robust track record in the governance of construction project procurement and project execution. We are looking for a chartered construction professional who can work to tight deadlines and deliver construction contracts on time and budget. The post holder shall have strong leadership skills and be able to gain the confidence of peer professionals in other disciplines such as medicine & nursing. ## Job Description The post holder will achieve the role by: ## Responsibilities Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer closely to this when completing your application. We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Any development needs to help you succeed in the role, can be discussed at the interview stage. ## Person Specification ### Knowledge **Essential** - Tender, selection and appointment of advisors and contractors Building regulations, HTM, HBN Programme management Corporate Governance - Estates Management and construction contract knowledge including NEC4 construction and professional service contracts/Building Safety Act (2024) ### Experience **Essential** - Significant relevant experience of capital programme management - Significant experience managing capital project team - Significant budgetary Management experience ### Qualifications **Essential** - Chartered Engineer A corporate member of one of the Institution Electrical Engineers (IET) or the Charted Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) Or Corporate Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors MRICS (General Construction or Quantity Surveying Division) - Degree in construction or engineering subject ## Documents - [ad capital (pdf, 457.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=9466116) - [nelft application - hints and tips (pdf, 38.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2549) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.