Capital Projects Portfolio Lead


Location
Salary
£88250.00 to £100355.00
Profession
Project manager
Deadline
29 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
08 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

6 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills/abilities

    Financial analysis and management skills

  • Skills/abilities

    Effective management of industrial relations

  • Skills/abilities

    Some knowledge and experience of the application and use of HR policies and procedures.

  • Education/ qualifications

    Demonstrable professional knowledge acquired through; • a construction related degree, or • other equivalent qualification, or • significant health and/or construction related industry experience.

  • Education/ qualifications

    Detailed demonstrable knowledge and experience in management, leadership, financial, and strategic planning

  • Education/ qualifications

    Minimum five years senior management experience in healthcare or similar capital project works delivery environment.

Desirable

6 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Skills/abilities

    A knowledge of the NHS its structure and objectives and how they are applied within a trust / organisation

  • Skills/abilities

    Project and programme management skills

  • Education/ qualifications

    Management qualifications.

  • Education/ qualifications

    Membership of Professional Institution.

  • Education/ qualifications

    Programme and/or project management qualification

  • Education/ qualifications

    Health and Safety qualification.

Job overview

Join Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust as Capital Projects Portfolio Lead and shape major estates projects that directly support outstanding patient care. You will lead a skilled team and oversee a diverse portfolio of construction projects from concept to completion.

We have three opportunities available and are looking for experienced, confident leaders with strong project, financial and stakeholder-management skills and sound knowledge of construction compliance. You will join a collaborative, innovative organisation where your expertise will influence strategic estate development, improve hospital environments and deliver lasting benefits for patients, staff and communities.

To apply for any of the exciting opportunities within this campaign, please email your application to our dedicated recruitment team at: imperial@insightexecutive.co.uk

When submitting your application, please:

  • state the title of the role you are applying for in the subject line
  • attach a covering letter stating why you are applying
  • attach your most recent and relevant CV

Main duties of the job

  • You will lead and manage a site-specific portfolio of capital projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to required quality, safety and compliance standards.
  • Duties include managing staff, budgets, consultants and contractors; developing business cases and project plans; monitoring risks, performance and expenditure; and reporting to senior leaders and governance forums.
  • You will provide specialist estates advice, maintain compliance with relevant legislation, HTMs, HBNs and Trust policies, engage clinical and corporate stakeholders, support strategic capital planning and deputise for senior Capital Projects leadership when required.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

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This advert is for Capital Projects Portfolio Lead with Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Project manager role. The advertised salary is £88250.00 to £100355.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 29 Oct 2026.

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