Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit an experienced Capital Projects Manager to our newly reconfigured KMPT Estates Capital Projects Team.
This post will support the Head of Capital Development & Senior Capital Projects Manager in the delivery of capital projects within the Estates & Facilities Directorate.
The post holder will have the relevant qualifications, experience and knowledge as detailed in the person specification for this role.
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Main duties of the job
- To professionally manage Estates Capital Projects, successfully delivering the programme of Estates building and engineering, backlog, refurbishment, and minor works projects constantly improving and developing the Trusts accommodation.
- Ensuring building and engineering projects are designed in compliance with statutory and best practices and delivered in a timely and efficient manner.
About us
Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people across the county.
The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.
The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.
Benefits
oAnnual leave allowance starting at 27 days per year (when working full time) + Bank Holiday's.
oAccess to the fantastic NHS pension scheme.
oEligibility for the Blue Light Card (discount service for the NHS, providing members with thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further information on this role.
Benefits
- Annual leave allowance starting at 27 days per year (when working full time) + Bank holidays
- Access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme.
- Eligibility for the Blue Light Card (discount service for the NHS, providing members with thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street).
- Realistic flexible working options
KMPT is creating an environment for equal opportunities for all, where we canALLbe ourselves. We take pride in our services which are underpinned by ourTrust valueswhich can be foundhere.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further information on this role.
Benefits
- Annual leave allowance starting at 27 days per year (when working full time) + Bank holidays
- Access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme.
- Eligibility for the Blue Light Card (discount service for the NHS, providing members with thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street).
- Realistic flexible working options
KMPT is creating an environment for equal opportunities for all, where we canALLbe ourselves. We take pride in our services which are underpinned by ourTrust valueswhich can be foundhere.
Person Specification
Training, Qualifications and Registration
Essential
- Education to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject (Project Management, Six Sigma, Engineering; Estates)
- Highly developed specialist knowledge acquired through post graduate courses, training and experience to Masters Degree Level (e.g. Management, - staff / people management, budgetary management), Project Management, Estates Management, Planning & Development etc.)
- Evidence of undertaking CPD (Continuous Professional Development)
Desirable
- Membership of a relevant professional body
- PRINCE Project Manager (Practitioner)
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge and significant experience of public sector capital development projects and processes
- Experience of multi-disciplinary working, project briefing and working with other specialists within very complex environments. i.e. o Construction Project Management o Delivering projects within time/cost/quality frameworks o Contract Management (form of contract) o Contractor Management o Commissioning of construction Projects o Delivery of capital / major refurbishment schemes by external organisations o Building Control
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- o Knowledge of NHS/public sector policy and procedure particularly in relation to:- o Procurement o Contractor management o Financial management o Sound understanding of NHS budgetary management. o Computer literate in word processing, e-mail, spreadsheets and database applications
Desirable
- Good understanding of the NHS - organisations, services and structures
Person Specification
Training, Qualifications and Registration
Essential
- Education to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject (Project Management, Six Sigma, Engineering; Estates)
- Highly developed specialist knowledge acquired through post graduate courses, training and experience to Masters Degree Level (e.g. Management, - staff / people management, budgetary management), Project Management, Estates Management, Planning & Development etc.)
- Evidence of undertaking CPD (Continuous Professional Development)
Desirable
- Membership of a relevant professional body
- PRINCE Project Manager (Practitioner)
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge and significant experience of public sector capital development projects and processes
- Experience of multi-disciplinary working, project briefing and working with other specialists within very complex environments. i.e. o Construction Project Management o Delivering projects within time/cost/quality frameworks o Contract Management (form of contract) o Contractor Management o Commissioning of construction Projects o Delivery of capital / major refurbishment schemes by external organisations o Building Control
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- o Knowledge of NHS/public sector policy and procedure particularly in relation to:- o Procurement o Contractor management o Financial management o Sound understanding of NHS budgetary management. o Computer literate in word processing, e-mail, spreadsheets and database applications
Desirable
- Good understanding of the NHS - organisations, services and structures
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
