Senior Project Manager, Hospitals
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Location: South / East Region, UK
Project: New Hospital Development (NHP)
Overview
Arcavia Consulting is working in partnership with one of the New Hospital Programme (NHP) construction partners to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major new hospital project.
The successful candidate will take a pivotal role in the leadership and delivery of a complex, highly regulated healthcare facility, working closely with the client, clinical stakeholders and the wider supply chain.
Please note: the specific hospital location will be formally confirmed in the coming weeks as the programme progresses.
Role & Responsibilities
The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the successful end‑to‑end delivery of the project, including but not limited to:
Part of the project leadership of a major UK healthcare / hospital construction project
Acting as a key interface between client, clinicians, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders
Managing programme, cost, quality, risk, safety and compliance across all project stages
Providing strong on‑site and off‑site leadership through design, construction, commissioning and handover
Ensuring full compliance with NHS standards, HTMs, HBNs, statutory regulations and best practice
Coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing third‑party consultants and contractors
Proactively identifying and mitigating project risks and delivery challenges
Reporting progress, risks and performance to senior stakeholders and programme boards
Working Model
The role will operate under a hybrid working arrangement, including:
Home‑based working
Regular time in London for programme and client interface activities
Site‑based presence once the hospital location is formally confirmed
Specific requirements will vary during project stage, client and employer requirements and the location of the project.
Candidate Requirements
Candidates must be able to demonstrate
A proven track record of delivering UK‑based healthcare or hospital projects
Experience working for, or directly alongside, main contractors or major construction partners
Strong understanding of complex clinical environments and regulated projects
Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder‑management capabilities
Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and senior client relationships
Ability to operate effectively within public‑sector and NHS governance frameworks
Experience on NHP or other major public‑sector healthcare programmes
Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. MCIOB, MAPM, RICS or equivalent)
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime