Capital Projects Manager

Capital Projects Manager (Ref: 214855)

Fixed term for 22 months

Full Time – 37 hours per week

Band 7* - Salary Range £48,788 - £56,747 per annum (pro rata)

Distant Islands Allowance of £2,380 per annum (pro rata)

An opportunity has arisen to recruit within our Estates and Facilities Department to lead on multiple capital refurbishment and building projects to support the on-going delivery of healthcare within the Isles.

A project management focussed, self-motivated and experienced person to assist with the management and control of all the resources, dedicated to the procurement and delivery of a diverse programme of major and minor capital construction works with the NHS Shetland Estate. If you wish to apply for this post as a secondment opportunity, you will need to discuss with your line manager before submitting an application.

This contract is for a fixed-term for 22 months with the possibility of extension after that. The reason for the fixed-term contract is due to the currently agreed funding allocations to support specific projects. If you wish to apply for this post as a secondment opportunity, you will need to discuss with your line manager before submitting an application.

Rise to the challenge and enjoy the opportunity - Shetland is a wonderful place to live and work. Shetland offers low pollution, low crime, excellent schools, great leisure facilities, unique wildlife and amazing scenery, whilst still only a short flight away from the UK mainland. To find out more about living and working in Shetland go to www.shetland.org and/or https://www.shetland.org/life

You will be expected to comply with the Induction Standards and Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers within 3 months of commencing your role – details can be viewed on http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/288863/0088362.pdf

and http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/288853/0088360.pdf

For an informal discussion, please contact David Wagstaff, Head of Estates, Facilities and Medical Physics on 07765 843148.

Closing date: 8 June 2025

Interview date: 24 June 2025

*This post has been provisionally banded under Agenda for Change and is subject to review

If you require assistance or encounter any technical issues with your application, please e-mail support at https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home including the vacancy reference number and “NHS Shetland” in the subject line or by calling 0161 850 2004.

Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update prior to a formal offer of employment being made.

In promoting equal opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.