FAQs
What is the role of the Senior Capital Project Manager at Leighton Hospital?
The Senior Capital Project Manager will be responsible for delivering a complex and fast-paced building project for a new £multimillion healthcare campus, ensuring effective planning, development, and management of the construction team and associated workstreams.
What qualifications or experience are needed for this position?
We welcome applications from candidates in both public and private sectors, and we are looking for experienced capital project managers with a strong background in building and engineering design, particularly in compliance with NHS Health Technical Memorandum (HTMs), Health Building Notes (HBNs), and British Standards.
Is there an opportunity for career progression within this role?
Yes, this role offers the opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities and contribute significantly to a major civil engineering project, which can enhance career development within the healthcare sector.
What kind of working environment can I expect?
You can expect a friendly and collaborative working environment within the Healthier Futures Programme Management team, based in their own offices on-site at Leighton Hospital, Crewe, with support for flexible working.
What are the key responsibilities of the role?
Key responsibilities include supporting the HF Construction Director, managing defined workstreams, taking technical lead on project packages, ensuring safety and quality, and developing relationships with stakeholders.
What is the mission of Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?
The mission of Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.
Who can I contact for further details or an informal visit?
For further details or to arrange an informal visit, you can contact Sarah Marshall, Project Coordinator, via email at Sarah.Marshall1@mcht.nhs.uk or by phone at 01270 904404.
What are the geographic advantages of working at Leighton Hospital?
Leighton Hospital is located in a beautiful countryside setting with excellent rail and road links to nearby cities such as Chester, Manchester, and Liverpool, making it an accessible location for work.
Are there budgetary responsibilities associated with this role?
Yes, the Senior Capital Project Manager will have budgetary responsibility within approved scheme limits for their defined workstreams or packages.
Is this position suitable for new graduates?
The position is geared towards experienced capital project managers, so it may not be suitable for new graduates without relevant experience in capital project management.