Capital Projects Portfolio Lead: Sponsorship Available

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Job summary

Join Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust as Capital Projects Portfolio Lead and shape major estates projects that directly support outstanding patient care. You will lead a skilled team and oversee a diverse portfolio of construction projects from concept to completion.

We have three opportunities available and are looking for experienced, confident leaders with strong project, financial and stakeholder-management skills and sound knowledge of construction compliance. You will join a collaborative, innovative organisation where your expertise will influence strategic estate development, improve hospital environments and deliver lasting benefits for patients, staff and communities.

To apply for any of the exciting opportunities within this campaign,Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust – Insight Executive Groupplease email your application to our dedicated recruitment team at: imperial@insightexecutive.co.uk When submitting your application, please: o state the title of the role you are applying for in the subject lineo attach a covering letter stating why you are applyingo attach your most recent and relevant CVo Please refer to the individual opportunities page for application closing dates and any role-specific information.

Main duties of the job

  • You will lead and manage a site-specific portfolio of capital projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to required quality, safety and compliance standards.
  • Duties include managing staff, budgets, consultants and contractors; developing business cases and project plans; monitoring risks, performance and expenditure; and reporting to senior leaders and governance forums.
  • You will provide specialist estates advice, maintain compliance with relevant legislation, HTMs, HBNs and Trust policies, engage clinical and corporate stakeholders, support strategic capital planning and deputise for senior Capital Projects leadership when required.

Person Specification

Education/ qualifications

Essential

  • Demonstrable professional knowledge acquired through; oa construction related degree, or oother equivalent qualification, or osignificant health and/or construction related industry experience.
  • Detailed demonstrable knowledge and experience in management, leadership, financial, and strategic planning
  • Minimum five years senior management experience in healthcare or similar capital project works delivery environment.

Desirable

  • Management qualifications.
  • Membership of Professional Institution.
  • Programme and/or project management qualification
  • Health and Safety qualification.

Skills/abilities

Essential

  • Financial analysis and management skills
  • Effective management of industrial relations
  • Some knowledge and experience of the application and use of HR policies and procedures.

Desirable

  • A knowledge of the NHS its structure and objectives and how they are applied within a trust / organisation
  • Project and programme management skills

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Closing Date: 29 October 2026

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