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Head of Commercial (Estates) | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 31 January 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £82,462 - £93,773 inc HCA
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 March 2025
Location: London, SE14YB
Company: Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6968902/196-ESS1487-T

Summary


This is a role is a crucial post to play a leading role in the delivery of a world class Estate. The role will take responsibility for ensuring that GSTT get best value from capital investment. The post holder will be required to work with a cross section of stakeholders including Estates colleagues, cost and commercial management consultants and contractor teams to successfully plan and manage commercial, contractual, procurement and supply chain challenges and mitigate risk across major capital projects and a range of complex capital and small works project spanning the entirety of the GSTT estate.

· Leads for all commercial aspects of the delivery of projects or a programme of projects from inception, design, construction, mobilisation and post project reviews to agreed specifications, achieving time, cost, quality parameters and full compliance with health, safety, statutory and environmental obligations and best practice.

· Ensures all projects represent best value for money for GSTT and that appropriate and effective risk management are in place.

· Contributes to the development of strategy for efficient and effective delivery of capital programmes/projects, including consultant and contractor procurement, forms of engagement, management of risk, contingencies, best value and cost planning.

· Ensures performance across services supporting the delivery of GSTT’s capital projects programme;

· Establish and implement a comprehensive key performance indicator performance tracking for consultant and contractor performance.

· Delivers exceptional customer service, meeting agreed targets and objectives;

· Drives a zero-tolerance safety culture across the team and with all suppliers to secure delivery of a safe, healthy and secure environment for students, staff and visitors.

· Lead self by example modelling the Trust values and behaviours, ensuring that equality, diversity and inclusion objectives of the trust are championed, supported and implemented.

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK’s best known hospitals – Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.



We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.

The NHS Pension Scheme - one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK. When you start working for the NHS you automatically become a member and you will get an excellent package of pension benefits.

Interest free Season Ticket Loan
Long Term Service Awards
Subsidised on-site nurseries and childcare vouchers
A comprehensive staff health and well-being programme, '5 ways to a healthier YOU'
Ride to work scheme
Employee assistance programme
Free stop smoking service

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.


This advert closes on Monday 10 Feb 2025