Assistant Capital Projects Manager / Projects Mangager | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 09 June 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £39,959 - £48,117 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2026 |
| Location: | Nottingham, NG5 1PB |
| Company: | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7855940/164-7855940 |
Summary
As anAssistant Capital Project Managerwithin theCapital Team—part of theEstates & Facilities Management Directorate—you will support Senior Project Managers in delivering new-build and refurbishment projects valued up to £30 million.
The Postholder will take direct responsibility for managing and delivering minor capital construction projects up to £250,000.
Assess project requirements
Agree on appropriate solutions
Determine costs
Appoint contractors
Oversee project delivery under the guidance of a Senior Project Manager
This includes but is not limited to:
Provide, receive and communicate complex technical information to non-specialists and clinical stakeholders (both verbally and via paper/electronic transmission) in a manner that allows them to easily understand and interpret proposals.
2. Ability to negotiate and agree on works proposals and aspects of Projects such as Requests for Instruction (RFI), Confirmation of Verbal Instruction (CVI) Variation Orders (VO), Extension of Time (EOT) claims etc and deal with these across a wide range of contractor and client stakeholder representatives.
3. Effectively manage all trust-approved contractors in respect to delivering all aspects of contract works on site.
4. Ability to analyse complex facts and often competing imperatives, then negotiate, influence and agree on project proposals with clinicians and other user representatives, appraising options and using judgement to guide the process towards the optimum solution.
Lead and direct small multi-disciplinary project teams, external professional design consultants and contractors, ensuring that the planning and organisation of complex project works will not adversely impact ongoing clinical activities
6. Make sound judgements based on current H&S legislation and practice when carrying out works within the healthcare environment.
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details.
This advert closes on Sunday 21 Jun 2026