Project Manager - Major Projects and Initiatives
To project manage major projects and initiatives to deliver the masterplan, a key organisational strategy to enable the Trust strategy, clinical strategy, and people strategy to be realised.
1. Day-to-day project management of the masterplan and other projects.
2. Develop and maintain key programme and project documentation (e.g., business cases, risk register, communications plan, project plans, issues logs, equalities impact assessments, benefits templates, and other relevant documents). Prepare, manage, and evaluate options appraisals.
3. Ensure effective stakeholder management and communications to create key links both internally and externally, holding to account for delivery where necessary.
4. Work flexibly, diligently, and autonomously to meet tight timescales.
5. Plan and manage project budgets and resources.
6. Support capital projects from feasibility through to timely completion and within budget, working alongside project teams and partners.
7. Collaborate with the wider Estates team to ensure projects are delivered in compliance with relevant legislation and best practices.
8. Support planning and building control application processes for capital work.
9. Lead focus groups, develop newsletters, and other communication methods to support effective communication.
10. Provide leadership to and manage design teams and other consultants/specialists engaged for project delivery.
11. Chair and support project boards and working groups.
12. Prepare and present reports to diverse groups internally and externally.
13. Engage relevant service leads or clinicians throughout the project lifecycle.
About Us
At DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients and on creating a positive culture for our staff. We strive to create a fair, inclusive environment for all employees. Our Mission is to work in partnership to provide high-quality, compassionate services and foster an environment where people can excel. Our vision is healthier lives, empowered citizens, and thriving communities.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We welcome applications from under-represented groups.
Application Process
Our Job Description and Person Specification (attached) provide details about this role, including what is needed to succeed. Please ensure your application clearly demonstrates how your experience and skills align with the person specification.
Contact us at Recruitment@dchft.nhs.uk if you cannot view or download the attachment.
Our Values
We seek staff who embody our Trust Values: Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, and Excellence, and who are passionate about patient care. To learn more, visit Dorset County Hospital online.
This advert closes on Wednesday, 27 August 2025.
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