# Estates - Capital Project Manager

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Poole
- **Region:** South West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 8
- **Salary:** £57,528 - £64,750 PA
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (9 day fortnight)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-12T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-28T23:02:30.761Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Dorset/Bournemouth/University_Hospitals_Dorset_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Senior_Project_Manager/Senior_Project_Manager-v8012032
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8012032?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhd.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Capital Planning and Development Team is part of the Multi-Disciplinary Estates Team, reporting to the Associate Director of Estates and Capital Development. The post holder will lead on all engineering and building aspects of assigned projects including infrastructure design from inception to completion as derived from the Trust’s Capital Programme. The Capital Programme includes projects at Trusts sites and other sites as required. The post holder will be accountable for the project under their care and will manage in-house resources, external Consultants and Contractors in the delivering of projects in accordance with agreed programmed and budgetary parameters.

Interview date: 23rd of June

### Main duties of the job

The post holder will be part of the Projects Team responsible for the following general activities:  - Capital Planning  - Project feasibility and defining briefs  - Delivery of major and minor projects  - Engineering/Building and Turn-key projects  - Project administrations and contract management  - Finance. General Duties   - Support with the development of and implementation of the annual Capital Programme of works, contributing to monthly status reporting on capital spend and forecasting  - To manage a number of small sized Capital and Non-Recurring Revenue projects from initial  inception through to completion using in-house resources, as well as commissioning external  professional services and contractors when required Please refer to attached job description.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a detailed job description and for main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

## Job Details

The Capital Planning and Development Team is part of the Multi-Disciplinary Estates Team, reporting to the Associate Director of Estates and Capital Development. The post holder will lead on all engineering and building aspects of assigned projects including infrastructure design from inception to completion as derived from the Trust’s Capital Programme. The Capital Programme includes projects at Trusts sites and other sites as required. The post holder will be accountable for the project under their care and will manage in-house resources, external Consultants and Contractors in the delivering of projects in accordance with agreed programmed and budgetary parameters.

Interview date: 23rd of June

## Job Description

The post holder will be part of the Projects Team responsible for the following general activities: - Capital Planning - Project feasibility and defining briefs - Delivery of major and minor projects - Engineering/Building and Turn-key projects - Project administrations and contract management - Finance. General Duties - Support with the development of and implementation of the annual Capital Programme of works, contributing to monthly status reporting on capital spend and forecasting - To manage a number of small sized Capital and Non-Recurring Revenue projects from initial inception through to completion using in-house resources, as well as commissioning external professional services and contractors when required Please refer to attached job description.

## Responsibilities

For a detailed job description and for main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Knowledge of Building Contracts. NEC
- Knowledge and practical experience to complete building projects of varying values.
- Good Knowledge of Healthcare guidance, HTMs, HBNs and others industry specific guidance

### Technical

**Essential**

- AutoCAD proficient.
- Design skills in given discipline

**Desirable**

- Building design software packages
- Microsoft project specifically
- Health and safety standards in relation to Building and Construction

### Experience

**Essential**

- post qualification experience, or equivalent pre-qualification experience.

**Desirable**

- Working with NHS capital procurement. Experience working in an Acute hospital environment
- Undertaking design work in a hospital environment

### Leadership

**Essential**

- Ability to work as an individual or as a team member. Adaptable and imaginative

**Desirable**

- Lead on the issues that may affect a clinical environment and ensure that all relevant services are aware. Lead at meetings i.e. Design Teams and User Groups and chair where necessary

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Degree/Higher National Diploma, in Building Studies, M&E or similar related discipline.

**Desirable**

- Corporate member of an Institute --- RIBA, RICS, IEE, IIE, CIOB, CIBSE etc. Management NVQ4/5 AP in services or willingness to become an AP Prince 2

## Documents

- [dbs - faqs (pdf, 102.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2417)
- [capital estates project manager 8a (pdf, 328.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10297674)
- [capital estates - project manager ps (pdf, 128.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10297676)

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