# Portfolio Management Office (PMO) Lead

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Location:** St Mary's Hospital (The Bays)
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Programme manager
- **Salary:** £75328.00 to £86114.00
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-29T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-08T10:25:19.049Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8350610
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8350610?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.imperial.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Portfolio Management Office Lead provides senior leadership and oversight for the Trust’s portfolio of estates capital projects, from initial planning through construction, completion and operational handover.

The role leads a team, supports the Deputy Head and Head of Estates Capital Projects, and provides expert advice on portfolio governance, performance, finance, risk and project controls. The postholder ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with Trust procedures, statutory requirements and industry best practice, while supporting the Trust’s strategic capital programme and maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff and the public.

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
- Please refer to the individual opportunities page for application closing dates and any role-specific information.

### Main duties of the job

- The postholder leads project governance, assurance, reporting, risk management and performance monitoring across the capital programme. Responsibilities include managing and developing staff, supporting projects valued from £5,000 to over £50 million, preparing business cases, monitoring budgets, forecasts and expenditure, and reporting progress to senior leaders and Trust committees.
- The role ensures projects meet quality, safety, compliance and sustainability requirements, supports procurement and tendering, coordinates internal and external stakeholders, and develops effective systems, policies and procedures.
- The postholder also analyses portfolio performance, supports strategic estates planning, facilitates lessons learned and post-project reviews, and deputises for senior colleagues 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.

## Person Specification

### Skills/abilities

**Essential**

- Financial analysis and management skills

**Desirable**

- A knowledge of the NHS its structure and objectives and how they are applied within a trust / organisation;
- Project and programme management skills
- Knowledge and experience of the application and use of HR policies and procedures

### Education/ qualifications

**Essential**

- Demonstrable professional knowledge acquired through;
- a project/programming related degree, or
- other equivalent qualification, or
- significant health and/or construction related industry experience.
- Programme and/or project management qualification.
- Detailed demonstrable knowledge and experience in portfolio management, leadership, financial, and strategic planning.
- Minimum two years senior management experience in healthcare or similar capital project works delivery environment

**Desirable**

- Management qualifications
- Membership of Professional Institution.

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 457.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10675962)
- [our strategy 2023-25 (pdf, 230.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=427)
- [functional request form (pdf, 104.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10675963)

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