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Head of Capital Projects

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, W2 1NY £121,528 to £138,529 a year pa inclusive Closing Date: 30 October 2026 Permanent - Full time
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Summary: Shape the future of our estate and help create safe, high-quality environments for patients, colleagues and communities. AsHead of Estates Capital Projects, you will lead the strategic planning and delivery of a diverse capital programme across our Trust sites, with projects ranging from £5,000 to m
Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Head of Capital Projects The closing date is 30 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Shape the future of our estate and help create safe, high-quality environments for patients, colleagues and communities. As Head of Estates Capital Projects , you will lead the strategic planning and delivery of a diverse capital programme across our Trust sites, with projects ranging from £5,000 to more than £20 million. Reporting to the Director of Estates and Facilities, you will lead the Estates Capital Projects team and oversee projects from early planning and business case development through to delivery and handover. This is a senior and influential role where collaboration is key. Working with clinical and operational leaders, finance teams, contractors and specialist partners, you will ensure our investment delivers lasting value. You will provide trusted professional advice, champion high standards and ensure projects meet relevant HTM, HBN, infection prevention, building and health and safety requirements. 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 As Head of Estates Capital Projects, you will: Lead and develop the Estates Capital Projects team across Trust sites. Provide strategic leadership for the Trust's capital programme, from planning and feasibility through to delivery and handover. Lead projects ranging from £5,000 to more than £20 million , ensuring successful delivery against time, cost and quality. Manage annual capital budgets exceeding £20 million , including forecasting and financial reporting. Provide expert technical advice on estates construction and capital development. Lead business cases, options appraisals and investment proposals with clinical, operational and corporate teams. Ensure projects meet IPC, HTM, HBN, building, fire and health and safety requirements . Lead procurement, tendering, contract management and external specialist appointments. Build strong relationships with senior leaders, clinical teams, contractors and external partners. Support Trust-wide estates strategy, master planning and sustainability, deputising for the Director of Estates and Facilities when required. About us At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will
Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #5880
  • Employer: NHS Jobs
  • Location: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, W2 1NY
  • Closing Date: 30 October 2026
  • Contract: Permanent - Full time
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-28
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