We’re looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a new Community Diagnostics Centre (CDC) at West Berkshire Hospital. This is a capital build project with NHS compliance requirements, ideally modular construction. You’ll oversee the full project lifecycle—from pre-construction through to handover and go-live.
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
You must have a track record in NHS projects, ideally including MRI diagnostic builds, and a strong grasp of HTM and HBN standards. A confident leader and communicator, you’ll drive quality, safety, and programme delivery while liaising with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead project planning, programming, and delivery from start to finish.
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Manage subcontractors, suppliers, RAMS, and ITPs.
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Champion Health & Safety and ensure HTM/HBN and CDM 2015 compliance.
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Coordinate with NHS teams, consultants, and local authorities.
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Support procurement and contract administration with the commercial team.
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Provide regular progress reports, maintain risk registers and key documentation.
Essential Skills & Experience
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Experience delivering healthcare/public sector construction projects.
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Strong knowledge of HTM/HBN standards and NHS compliance.
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Confident managing programmes (e.g. MS Project, Asta) and supply chains.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable
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Degree in Construction/Project Management/Engineering.
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Chartered status or working toward (RICS, CIOB, APM).
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Modular build and sustainability knowledge.
What We’re Looking For
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Quality-driven and detail-focused.
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Calm under pressure and solutions-oriented.
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A collaborative team leader who takes pride in delivering on time and to spec