# Senior Project Manager - NWUHG New Hospital Programme > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-project-manager-nwuhg-new-hospital-programme/eebd9646-c8a5-4bec-8bc2-68c460adf193 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-project-manager-nwuhg-new-hospital-programme/eebd9646-c8a5-4bec-8bc2-68c460adf193.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** The Queen Elizabeth Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Project manager - **Salary:** £57528.00 to £64750.00 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-14T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-30T12:57:35.118Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8333512 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8333512?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.qehkl.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview The Senior Project Manager will play a key role in the successful planning, development and delivery of major projects and workstreams within the Norfolk and Waveney University Hospitals Group New Hospital Programme. Working as part of the programme delivery team, the post holder will be responsible for leading the day-to-day management of complex capital, infrastructure and service transformation projects associated with the redevelopment of The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn. The post holder will provide specialist project management expertise throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, effectively, on time and within agreed budgets. They will lead the development of project plans, business cases, governance arrangements, reporting mechanisms and risk management processes, whilst ensuring compliance with Trust, NHS and New Hospital Programme requirements. The Senior Project Manager will work collaboratively with clinical, operational, corporate and external stakeholders, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing competing priorities to ensure successful delivery of programme objectives. Projects managed by the post holder will be of significant organisational importance, involving complex stakeholder environments, substantial financial investment and direct impact on future healthcare services and infrastructure. ### Main duties of the job - Project Leadership and Delivery - Stakeholder Management and Communication - Governance, Risk and Assurance - Service Improvement and Change Management - Leadership and Staff Management - Responsibility for Information Resources - Training, Support and Continuous Improvement ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details regarding this post. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Excellent programme managemnt and organisational development skills demonstrated within construction programmes. - In depth knowledge of capital project lifecycles, construction delivery and governance. - Sound knowledge of NEC4 mechanisms and their practical application. - Knowledge and experience of corporate governance in an NHS setting, either directly or by working in partnership with the NHS. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Ecel, and MS Project or equivalent project planning application. ### Aptitude **Essential** - Collaborative approach to engagement and delivery, - Able to operate effectively in ambiguous and politically sensitive environments. - Sound judgement when managing competing priorities and complex organisational challenges. - Strong professional integrity. - Ability to challenge constructively and influence outcomes. ### Experience **Essential** - Extensive experience delivering complex construction of infrastructure projects. - Experience managing NEC contracts and commercial risk. - Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and engaging senior stakeholders. - Experience of managing external consultants, technical advisers and specialist professional services. - Experience of supporting and developing business cases. - Experience as a budget holder, including budget planning, management and financial reporting. - Experience producing high-quality briefings and written project documents for senior managers. - Experience in designing and using a range of evaluation methods. - Good working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation. **Desirable** - Experience within a complex healthcare or infrastructure environment. - Experience operating within regulated governance environments. ### Qualifications/Training and professional development **Essential** - Degree or equivalent level of knowledge acquired through extensive experience in construction, engineering, estates, project management or related discipline. - Recognised project/programme management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, MSP). - Evidence of continuous professional development at a senior level, including leadership development. **Desirable** - Chartered membership of a relevant professional body (IWFM, IHEEM, CIBSE, RICS, APM or equivalent). - Better Business Case Foundation or higher. ## Documents - [our values (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2570) - [our trust (pdf, 674.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2671) - [say hello to stream (pdf, 7.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2393) - [establishing identity (pdf, 243.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1315) - [recruitment policy overview (pdf, 125.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2961) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 359.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10656755) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.