Employer: Camp Beaumont
Position: Project Manager
Salary: £50,952.00-£57,349.00 per year
Job Type: Full time
Work location: Dorchester, South West England, England
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
The Role
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver large-scale and complex capital projects within the Trust’s Strategic Estates masterplan.
Working closely with the Programme Director and internal teams, you will take responsibility for the full lifecycle of high-value NHS capital schemes — from business case to delivery and post-project evaluation.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver and coordinate major NHS capital projects to agreed time, cost, and quality standards.
- Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams, consultants, and contractors.
- Prepare and present business cases, project initiation documents, risk and issue logs, benefits tracking and evaluation reports.
- Develop project budgets, manage resources, and report on financial performance.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, HTM/HBN guidance, CDM regulations, and NHS Estates standards.
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement with clinical and non-clinical groups, maintaining effective communication at all levels.
- Support governance and reporting requirements to ensure transparency and control.
- Capture and share lessons learned to inform future capital programmes.
About You
Essential:
- Degree (or equivalent experience) in Project Management, Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent project-management qualification.
- Proven track record managing large-scale, complex projects in estates or construction settings.
- Excellent leadership, analytical, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication, with ability to influence at senior level.
- Competent in Microsoft Office and project-planning tools (MS Project or similar).
Desirable:
- Experience delivering NHS or public-sector capital works.
- Familiarity with NEC contracts and Agenda for Change governance processes.
- Professional membership (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent).
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping Dorset’s healthcare infrastructure.
You’ll work with a talented Estates team, overseeing transformational capital programmes that directly enhance patient care and hospital facilities.
How to Apply
Email your CV and a short cover note to admin@aid4student.co.uk
Subject line: Senior Project Manager — Band 8a (Dorset County Hospital)
Applications close 20 October 2025. Early applications are encouraged.
International candidates and sponsorship applicants are welcome to apply.
Work Location: In person
Application Process
If you’re interested in this role, check out more information on the Official website and apply now!