Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – NHS Capital Projects (Contract) Location: North West, England Rate: £34ph Contract: 6 months I am recruiting for an experienced Senior Project Manager on behalf of an NHS Trust in the North West of England. This is a contract opportunity managing a portfolio of concurrent capital infrastructure and sustainability projects across active hospital sites. The role You will manage a portfolio of concurrent capital works across live hospital sites, with a combined programme value of circa £10m. The scope spans infrastructure, sustainability, and clinical department projects. Example workstreams include: * Roofing replacement, window replacement, and solar panel installation across two sites (£3.5m) * MRI department reconfiguration and machine installs (£3.5m) * Gamma department reconfigurations and machine installs (£3.0m) * Radiotherapy bunkers, SACT, PET CT, and Aseptic suite designs and feasibility studies Key responsibilities * Manage concurrent capital projects across active hospital environments * Coordinate design teams, contractors, and Trust stakeholders * Procurement, phasing, cost management, and governance reporting * Ensure invoices are paid on time and project budgets are not exceeded * Monthly reporting on the capital programme with accurate financial reporting to Trust board * Chair the capital finance steering group meetings What we're looking for * Proven experience as a Senior PM, Programme Manager, or Capital Project Manager * Track record delivering capital works in live, operational environments (NHS estates preferred, healthcare or public sector estate considered) * Confident managing multi-project portfolios with a combined value of £5m+ * Strong governance, financial reporting, and stakeholder management * Available at short notice