Seymour John
Senior Capital Project Manager x 2 Location: Gloucestershire Managed Services, with attendance across GHFT sites and hybrid working Remuneration: £58,230 - £65,729 per annum Closing Date: 7 September 2026 (12 noon) Deliver major healthcare capital, infrastructure and estate transformation projects across Gloucestershire Seymour John Public Services is delighted to be partnering with Gloucestershire Managed Services Limited to recruit two exceptional Senior Capital Project Manager appointments at a pivotal stage in the development of the Capital Delivery function. This is a significant management opportunity for an experienced capital project professional to lead the successful delivery of a portfolio of major capital, infrastructure, compliance and estate transformation schemes across Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and associated healthcare sites. The Organisation GMS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and provides a broad range of estates, facilities, infrastructure and support services that enable frontline healthcare services to operate safely, efficiently and effectively. The Opportunity Reporting to the Head of Capital Projects, the Senior Capital Project Manager will typically manage an allocated portfolio valued in excess of £8 million and provide day-to-day line management and professional support to approximately seven Capital Project Managers and junior project delivery staff. lead the planning, prioritisation, governance, assurance and successful delivery of complex capital, infrastructure, compliance and estate transformation projects develop project briefs, feasibility studies, option appraisals and business cases to support investment decisions maintain robust project controls including programme, financial, risk, issue, change and decision control lead procurement activity and manage consultants, contractors and specialist advisers monitor performance against quality, cost, programme, safety and operational objectives ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Regulations, HTMs, HBNs, health and safety legislation, fire safety standards and GMS/Trust policies lead commissioning, handover and defects management processes provide operational leadership to Capital Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and project support colleagues The Person This role requires candidates with direct experience of large, complex capital, estates, infrastructure or healthcare construction programmes. It is not intended for generalist project managers who cannot evidence experience operating within substantial capital and estates environments. Applicants should be able to demonstrate: Degree or equivalent qualification in construction, engineering, building surveying, architecture, project management or a related discipline, with professional membership or working towards membership and a project management qualification such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ or equivalent. Clear experience in senior capital project delivery, concurrent portfolio management, project controls, governance, assurance, consultant and contractor management, budget management and delivery in live healthcare or similarly complex regulated environments. Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and managing consultants, contractors and specialist advisers. Strong commercial, financial, risk, programme and stakeholder management capability. A commitment to governance, assurance, value for money, safety, handover and continuous improvement. Recruitment Process Application review of CV and supporting cover letter Structured screening and longlisting by Seymour John Longlist presentation and selection event with GMS Final formal interviews with GMS How to apply Please submit a comprehensive CV and a supporting cover letter of no more than one page outlining your motivation for applying and how your experience aligns with the requirements of the role. Applications should be submitted via the campaign microsite and the application route provided in the advert. Confidential enquiries For an informal and confidential discussion, please contact John Lavictoire, Executive Search (NHS & Healthcare), Seymour John Public Services. Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities served by GMS. Applications are welcomed from individuals from diverse backgrounds and underrepresented groups.
Senior Capital Project Manager x 2 Location: Gloucestershire Managed Services, with attendance across GHFT sites and hybrid working Remuneration: £58,230 - £65,729 per annum Closing Date: 7 September 2026 (12 noon) Deliver major healthcare capital, infrastructure and estate transformation projects across Gloucestershire Seymour John Public Services is delighted to be partnering with Gloucestershire Managed Services Limited to recruit two exceptional Senior Capital Project Manager appointments at a pivotal stage in the development of the Capital Delivery function. This is a significant management opportunity for an experienced capital project professional to lead the successful delivery of a portfolio of major capital, infrastructure, compliance and estate transformation schemes across Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and associated healthcare sites. The Organisation GMS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and provides a broad range of estates, facilities, infrastructure and support services that enable frontline healthcare services to operate safely, efficiently and effectively. The Opportunity Reporting to the Head of Capital Projects, the Senior Capital Project Manager will typically manage an allocated portfolio valued in excess of £8 million and provide day-to-day line management and professional support to approximately seven Capital Project Managers and junior project delivery staff. lead the planning, prioritisation, governance, assurance and successful delivery of complex capital, infrastructure, compliance and estate transformation projects develop project briefs, feasibility studies, option appraisals and business cases to support investment decisions maintain robust project controls including programme, financial, risk, issue, change and decision control lead procurement activity and manage consultants, contractors and specialist advisers monitor performance against quality, cost, programme, safety and operational objectives ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Regulations, HTMs, HBNs, health and safety legislation, fire safety standards and GMS/Trust policies lead commissioning, handover and defects management processes provide operational leadership to Capital Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and project support colleagues The Person This role requires candidates with direct experience of large, complex capital, estates, infrastructure or healthcare construction programmes. It is not intended for generalist project managers who cannot evidence experience operating within substantial capital and estates environments. Applicants should be able to demonstrate: Degree or equivalent qualification in construction, engineering, building surveying, architecture, project management or a related discipline, with professional membership or working towards membership and a project management qualification such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ or equivalent. Clear experience in senior capital project delivery, concurrent portfolio management, project controls, governance, assurance, consultant and contractor management, budget management and delivery in live healthcare or similarly complex regulated environments. Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and managing consultants, contractors and specialist advisers. Strong commercial, financial, risk, programme and stakeholder management capability. A commitment to governance, assurance, value for money, safety, handover and continuous improvement. Recruitment Process Application review of CV and supporting cover letter Structured screening and longlisting by Seymour John Longlist presentation and selection event with GMS Final formal interviews with GMS How to apply Please submit a comprehensive CV and a supporting cover letter of no more than one page outlining your motivation for applying and how your experience aligns with the requirements of the role. Applications should be submitted via the campaign microsite and the application route provided in the advert. Confidential enquiries For an informal and confidential discussion, please contact John Lavictoire, Executive Search (NHS & Healthcare), Seymour John Public Services. Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities served by GMS. Applications are welcomed from individuals from diverse backgrounds and underrepresented groups.
Seymour John
Head of Capital Projects Location: Gloucestershire, with attendance across GHFT sites and hybrid working Remuneration: £79,504 - £91,609 per annum Closing Date: 7 September 2026 (12 noon) Lead the delivery of a significant healthcare capital portfolio across Gloucestershire Seymour John Public Services is delighted to be partnering with Gloucestershire Managed Services Limited to recruit an exceptional Head of Capital Projects at a pivotal stage in the development of its Capital Delivery function. This is a significant senior leadership opportunity for an experienced capital projects leader to take strategic and operational responsibility for the planning, prioritisation, governance, assurance and delivery of a capital investment portfolio valued at approximately £37 million per annum. The Organisation GMS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and provides a broad range of estates, facilities, infrastructure and support services that enable frontline healthcare services to operate safely, efficiently and effectively. The Opportunity The Head of Capital Projects will provide visible leadership to a multidisciplinary Capital Delivery function, working closely with the Associate Director Capital Projects, PMO & Compliance Manager, senior GMS colleagues and stakeholders across Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. lead the planning, development, prioritisation and delivery of the annual capital programme provide strategic oversight of portfolio performance, risk, interdependencies and delivery confidence oversee major construction, engineering, infrastructure, refurbishment and healthcare development projects lead and develop a multidisciplinary Capital Delivery team of approximately 15 staff through 2 direct reports strengthen programme governance, assurance, reporting, commercial management and value for money support business case development, investment planning and the successful delivery of the Trust estate strategy The person This role requires candidates with direct experience of large, complex capital, estates, infrastructure or healthcare construction programmes. It is not intended for generalist project managers who cannot evidence experience operating within substantial capital and estates environments. Applicants should be able to demonstrate: Degree or equivalent professional qualification in construction, engineering, building surveying, architecture, project management, estates management or related discipline, with relevant professional membership and project/programme qualification such as APM PMQ or PRINCE2 Practitioner. Clear experience in senior capital programme leadership, multidisciplinary team management, healthcare estates delivery, programme governance and commercial control. Experience working in a complex, regulated, stakeholder-rich environment. Strong communication, influencing, reporting and stakeholder management skills. A commitment to governance, assurance, value for money, safety and continuous improvement. Recruitment Process Application review of CV and supporting cover letter Structured screening and longlisting by Seymour John Longlist presentation and selection event with GMS Final formal interviews with GMS How to apply Please submit a comprehensive CV and a supporting cover letter of no more than one page outlining your motivation for applying and how your experience aligns with the requirements of the role. Applications should be submitted via the campaign microsite and the application route provided in the advert. Confidential enquiries For an informal and confidential discussion, please contact John Lavictoire, Executive Search (NHS & Healthcare), Seymour John Public Services. Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities served by GMS. Applications are welcomed from individuals from diverse backgrounds and underrepresented groups.
Head of Capital Projects Location: Gloucestershire, with attendance across GHFT sites and hybrid working Remuneration: £79,504 - £91,609 per annum Closing Date: 7 September 2026 (12 noon) Lead the delivery of a significant healthcare capital portfolio across Gloucestershire Seymour John Public Services is delighted to be partnering with Gloucestershire Managed Services Limited to recruit an exceptional Head of Capital Projects at a pivotal stage in the development of its Capital Delivery function. This is a significant senior leadership opportunity for an experienced capital projects leader to take strategic and operational responsibility for the planning, prioritisation, governance, assurance and delivery of a capital investment portfolio valued at approximately £37 million per annum. The Organisation GMS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and provides a broad range of estates, facilities, infrastructure and support services that enable frontline healthcare services to operate safely, efficiently and effectively. The Opportunity The Head of Capital Projects will provide visible leadership to a multidisciplinary Capital Delivery function, working closely with the Associate Director Capital Projects, PMO & Compliance Manager, senior GMS colleagues and stakeholders across Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. lead the planning, development, prioritisation and delivery of the annual capital programme provide strategic oversight of portfolio performance, risk, interdependencies and delivery confidence oversee major construction, engineering, infrastructure, refurbishment and healthcare development projects lead and develop a multidisciplinary Capital Delivery team of approximately 15 staff through 2 direct reports strengthen programme governance, assurance, reporting, commercial management and value for money support business case development, investment planning and the successful delivery of the Trust estate strategy The person This role requires candidates with direct experience of large, complex capital, estates, infrastructure or healthcare construction programmes. It is not intended for generalist project managers who cannot evidence experience operating within substantial capital and estates environments. Applicants should be able to demonstrate: Degree or equivalent professional qualification in construction, engineering, building surveying, architecture, project management, estates management or related discipline, with relevant professional membership and project/programme qualification such as APM PMQ or PRINCE2 Practitioner. Clear experience in senior capital programme leadership, multidisciplinary team management, healthcare estates delivery, programme governance and commercial control. Experience working in a complex, regulated, stakeholder-rich environment. Strong communication, influencing, reporting and stakeholder management skills. A commitment to governance, assurance, value for money, safety and continuous improvement. Recruitment Process Application review of CV and supporting cover letter Structured screening and longlisting by Seymour John Longlist presentation and selection event with GMS Final formal interviews with GMS How to apply Please submit a comprehensive CV and a supporting cover letter of no more than one page outlining your motivation for applying and how your experience aligns with the requirements of the role. Applications should be submitted via the campaign microsite and the application route provided in the advert. Confidential enquiries For an informal and confidential discussion, please contact John Lavictoire, Executive Search (NHS & Healthcare), Seymour John Public Services. Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities served by GMS. Applications are welcomed from individuals from diverse backgrounds and underrepresented groups.
