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Job overview
A Capital Project Manager plays a vital role within the Capital Development Team in the Estates, Facilities, and Development Directorate. The role involves coordinating and managing a diverse range of Capital Investment, Backlog Maintenance, and Estates Safety Projects, ensuring successful delivery. The post holder will need extensive on-site experience managing multiple stakeholders, including Contractors, Design Teams, Consultants, Principal Designers, Building Control, and User and Patient Experience Groups.
While extensive experience in the built environment is essential, knowledge or experience in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering is desirable. The Capital Project Manager will be responsible for planning, delivery, and performance management, adjusting plans as needed to mitigate risks and ensure successful outcomes.
Main duties of the job
- Coordinate and manage a diverse range of Capital Investment, Backlog Maintenance, and Estates Safety Projects.
- Plan, deliver, and manage performance, adjusting plans to mitigate risks and ensure successful outcomes.
- Oversee risk and issue management throughout the project lifecycle.
- Lead on development of the risk register and management action plan for assigned projects.
- Ensure all projects are delivered efficiently, within budget, on time, and to the required quality standards.
- Ensure that each project is delivered within an appropriate framework of organization and compliance in accordance with Trust policies, project management procedures, HTM and HBNs.
- Manage and regularly review contract documentation to ensure it is kept up to date and in line with current guidance and best practice.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
We reserve the right to close the advert early in the event of high levels of interest. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.
We welcome applications from candidates who require Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK, and these will be considered alongside all other applications in line with our commitment to equality and inclusion.
Applicants can determine their potential eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship by reviewing the Skilled Worker Visa criteria set out by UKVI on the gov.uk website.
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Person specification
Other Requirements
Essential
- Good time keeper
- Ability to work from both hospital sites as required to meet the demands of the service
Application Completion
Essential
- ALL sections of application form FULLY completed
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- HNC/HND in Building Services / Construction in Built Environment/ Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Extensive experience in managing construction management and or engineering projects.
Desirable
- Degree in Building Services / Construction in Built Environment/ Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Project Management Level 4 or equivalent.
- On Site Construction Management experience inc Relevant CSCS Card.
- Site management H&S certification. i.e.NEBOSH/IOSH/SMS TS.
Special Attributes and other
Essential
- Shows motivation in developing new skills
- High level of interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy
- Flexible and reliable
- Able to cope with change and uncertainty
- Enthusiastic, positive approach
- Smart and professional appearance to self, work area and documentation etc.
Knowledge, Training & Experience
Essential
- Minimum of three years’ experience of managing construction/ refurbishment / mechanical or electrical projects.
- Minimum two years’ experience of managing capital schemes and related contracts
- Demonstrate knowledge of national healthcare and NHS guidelines and relevant legislation
- Conversant with modern construction and contract methods and requirements
- Specialist knowledge in technical and statutory requirements
- Able to organise and prioritise heavy workloads
- Able to proactively manage contractors and consultants
- Able to manage delegated budgets
Desirable
- Clear understanding in the use of Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Excellent effective communicator, using verbal, oral or written skills
- Effective interpersonal and influencing skills
- Able to work alone and on own initiative, making decisions as necessary
- Show knowledge in health and safety issues
- Good communication - verbal/written
- Works well with in a team
- Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality
- Proactive approach to learning and developing new skills in order to meet service demands and changes (CPD)
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This advert is for Capital Project Manager with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Hull Royal Infirmary. It is listed as a Band 7 Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £49,387 - £56,515 pa. The contract type is 3 years (Fixed term). The application deadline is 25 Aug 2026.
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