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Assistant Project Manager - Weston | University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 05 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £35,392 - £42,618 pa pro rata
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 May 2024
Location: Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4TQ
Company: University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6202532/387-EF-0301-KM

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Summary


Are you experienced in healthcare management and/or Construction Project Management? Do you have a knowledge of construction-related legislation and industry standards? Are you a natural problem solver motivated by getting results to improve patient care?

We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Assistant Project Manager to join our Capital Team. This role will be responsible for overseeing a variety of projects within our multi-campus, multi-building estate and property portfolio. From inception to commissioning and handover, the successful candidate will work with the Senior Project Manager to ensure that projects are delivered to the highest standards, meeting all objectives within agreed budgets and timelines.

No two days will be the same and the role presents an excellent learning opportunity and a stepping stone to a career in healthcare construction project management.

The role will initially be based at Weston General Hospital supporting a £5m redevelopment of the Emergency Department.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assess and prepare service user briefs, identifying service requirements, objectives, and healthcare standards (HTMs and HBNs).
• Compile and obtain approval for Project Initiation Document/brief.
• Liaise with engineering Estates Officers, external consultants, and professionals to deliver best value solutions.
• Provide expert advice on construction-related legislation, including Firecode, Building Regulations, Planning Application Process, Equality Act, Construction Design and Management Regulations, Party Wall matters, and health and safety legislation.
• Establish project management structures, appoint project team members, and ensure thorough governance procedures are followe

In return, you will receive:-
• A competitive starting salary and unsocial enhancements
• Access to a raft of national and local discount schemes including shopping, holidays and insurance
• An industry leading pension where your employer pays in 23.7% of your annual salary!
• 27+8 days annual leave per year, paid leave including absence’

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.


This advert closes on Thursday 18 Apr 2024

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