# Estates Project Officer

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Brighton
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 Per annum
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (To provide cover for maternity leave.)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-26T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-14T08:51:24.640Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/East_Sussex/Brighton/Sussex_Community_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Capital_Development_Projects_Estates_Facilities/Capital_Development_Projects_Estates_Facilities-v8152864
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8152864?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Responsible for delivery of delegated projects including design, obtaining tenders, liaison with statutory bodies, agreeing standards and ensuring they are met, overseeing commissioning, and acceptance of works.

Please note: Due to recent changes in UK immigration and visa rules, this role may not be eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be considered. Candidates requiring sponsorship should review the eligibility criteria on the gov.uk website before applying to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

Skilled Worker visa: going rates for eligible occupation codes - GOV.UK

Health and Care Worker visa: If you’ll need to meet different salary requirements - GOV.UK

### Main duties of the job

Responsible for estates capital projects.

Delegated budget holder for estates projects.

Authorises payments to contractors and suppliers.

Signs off project payment certificates.

Procures physical assets, purchase assets and selects suppliers.

Supervision of project teams as required for work in hand.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for more details regarding this role.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- IT skills - Proficient in use of MS word, excel, project and ACAD.

### Essential

**Essential**

- Qualified to degree level

### Experience

**Essential**

- Relevant experience in similar role - 1 to 2 years

**Desirable**

- Relevant experience in similar role - 3 to 5 years

## Documents

- [staff benefits brochure (pdf, 484.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2262)
- [easy read application form (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2435)
- [job description and person specification (pdf, 249.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10452746)
- [about sussex community nhs foundation trust (pdf, 632.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2743)
- [applicants guide to the use of generative ai in applications (pdf, 218.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2971)

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