BtLW Project Manager (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 who can demonstrate excellent written and presentation skills and strong technical project management skills with an ability to bring innovation and ideas to delivery. The postholder to be responsive and flexible and require the management of multiple complex issues having an ability to work from their own initiative as well as working collaboratively.

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. The role shall involve travel as and where necessary.

Main duties of the job

The BtLW Project Manager shall working within the BtLW Programme Team with the responsibility for the management and delivery of a range of projects and/or project matters that may include operational, policy, procurement and/or construction-related matters. It is expected that the role shall also provide dedicated general Project Management delivery support to the BtLW Programme Director and Deputy Programme Director in the delivery and management of specialist projects, initiatives, New Hospital Programme (NHP) matters and providing wider specialist Project Management support to the Programme Team.

The nature of this specific role is diverse working closely with the Programme Director/Deputy Programme Director on standalone initiatives and planning matters, but also providing support to: the co-ordination of CSU project/programme inputs; development of the design and design review processes; management and delivery of project workstream activities; communication and engagement activities; the implementation of change management activities; and providing general project management support to the process, operationalisation and physical transition to the new hospital facilities.

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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