BtLW Project Manager (Technical & Construction) (XN08)

Job summary

Do you want to join a once-in-a-lifetime transformational Programme at one of the largest UK NHS Health Trusts?

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trusts plans to build new hospitals. With an award-winning, multi-disciplinary Programme Team and as one of the largest new hospital projects in the UK, the Trusts Programme Team combines clinical and design expertise, construction/project management excellence, and specialist roles. It works in a fast-paced and collaborative environment with responsibility for the planning, design, construction and delivery of the new hospital.

We are looking for new talent with the skills, passion and creativity to help advance our plans to the next stage and beyond.

We are looking for a Project Manager (Technical & Construction).

As a construction focussed project manager, you will be responsible for leading delivery of the design and construction processes for new build, remodel/refurbishment, and infrastructure schemes from inception to completion/handover and the resolution of defects. You will demonstrate an excellent ability to work with a range of stakeholders.

The role should be considered an on-site role with the opportunity to take advantage from the Trusts flexible working policies. The role shall be required to work from any of the Trusts premises, although is expected to be predominantly based at the LGI site or nearby premises.

Main duties of the job

The BtLW Project Manager (Technical & Construction) shall be responsible for supporting and leading technical-related design and construction workstream matters and the delivery of construction focussed projects including new build, remodel/refurbishment, and infrastructure schemes from inception to completion/handover and the resolution of defects. It is expected that the role will have a technical construction focus that will include providing support and leadership to the development and management of technical design/works matters and overseeing the delivery of site works including being familiar with site works quality matters and site health and safety processes.

The role will work closely with the BtLW PMO to ensure that there is robust governance and that projects and activities are managed effectively. Similarly, the role will work closely with the BtLW Communications Team and Engagement Lead to ensure clear messaging across the programme keeping stakeholders informed and enthused about the scheme.

This will be a dynamic role where you will be involved in several projects at any one time, providing the opportunity to manage large scale change and bring our vision for the new hospital to life.

About us

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trusts award-winning Building the Leeds Way Programme Team who have responsibility for leading the planning and delivery of the Trusts new hospitals.

This is a complex and evolving Programme that will see you working on one of the largest transformation and capital investment Programmes in the City. Working in a supportive team that will enable you to maximise the impact of your role providing you with significant opportunities in a role that will be changing, fast-paced and dynamic - no day will be the same! Youll be encouraged to collaborate with colleagues and key stakeholders, be empowered to make decisions and youll have training, mentoring and professional support to enable you to maximise your contribution and impact to delivering the Trusts new hospital plans.

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