London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Senior Capital Projects Manager

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Job summary

The Senior Capital Project Manager is responsible for leading and delivering complex capital projects across the Trust's estate portfolio, typically ranging from £0.1m to £15m in value, ensuring projects are delivered safely on time, within budget and in accordance with NHS governance requirements.

The postholder will manage multiple concurrent schemes including clinical refurbishments, new builds, infrastructure upgrades (mechanical, electrical, BMS, decarbonisation), and compliance-driven works (HTM/HBN, fire safety, water safety, ventilation).

The postholder will coordinate and manage the wider Projects Team that comprises both In-House and external resources working closely with the wider Estates & Facilities team in the delivery of the challenging programme of works.

The post holder will be required to deputise for the Deputy Head of Estates and Capital projects where and when required.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to operate in a large and complex environment and make a major contribution to the delivery of the Trust's agreed objectives. The key duties and responsibilities are outlined below:

o Lead the delivery of allocated capital projects from RIBA Stage 0-7.

o Manage and supervise the Project Managers within the Estates & Facilities Team including allocation of work and development of the individuals.o Develop Project Execution Plans and detailed delivery programmes.

o Ensure that capital schemes support the Trust's agreed objectives and clinical service developments.o Manage multi-disciplinary design teams, cost consultants and contractors.

o Ensure all projects comply with CDM Regulations and Trust governance procedures.

o Ensure that works undertaken in live clinical areas are appropriately phased and risk assessed.

o Support the preparation of the Trust's Capital Programme and monitor delivery against agreed milestones.

o Contribute to annual backlog maintenance prioritisation and capital bidding processes.

About us

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

  • Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
  • Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
  • Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
  • St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Details

Date posted

07 May 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£72,719 to £83,505 a year Per Annum Including High Cost Area Supplement

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

337-NP-9589KS

Job locations

Northwick Park Hospital & Trust-wide

Watford Road

Harrow

HA1 3UJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Knowledge /Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience in managerial roles including engineering or building services estates functions

Desirable

  • Relevant or similar NHS post
  • Understanding of acute hospitals engineering systems, fire safety and Health & Safety

Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum of Master degree level or demonstrable experience/HND/HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or relevant FM subject

Desirable

  • Membership of a professional Estates , Engineering or FM Chartered organisation
  • Project management qualification

Skills Abilities/Attributes

Essential

  • HTM appointments
  • Ability to think clearly and work strategically
  • Ability to influence and negotiate at a senior level, analyse and report on complex data
Person Specification

Knowledge /Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience in managerial roles including engineering or building services estates functions

Desirable

  • Relevant or similar NHS post
  • Understanding of acute hospitals engineering systems, fire safety and Health & Safety

Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum of Master degree level or demonstrable experience/HND/HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or relevant FM subject

Desirable

  • Membership of a professional Estates , Engineering or FM Chartered organisation
  • Project management qualification

Skills Abilities/Attributes

Essential

  • HTM appointments
  • Ability to think clearly and work strategically
  • Ability to influence and negotiate at a senior level, analyse and report on complex data

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.

Employer details

Employer name

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Northwick Park Hospital & Trust-wide

Watford Road

Harrow

HA1 3UJ


Employer's website

https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Northwick Park Hospital & Trust-wide

Watford Road

Harrow

HA1 3UJ


Employer's website

https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Associate Director of Estates & Capital Projects

Anthony Rankine

a.rankine@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

07 May 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£72,719 to £83,505 a year Per Annum Including High Cost Area Supplement

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

337-NP-9589KS

Job locations

Northwick Park Hospital & Trust-wide

Watford Road

Harrow

HA1 3UJ


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