Senior Project Manager

Overview

Job summary: United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) is undergoing change to support the delivery of its vision and strategic objectives. The Senior Project Manager will support the Digital Transformation Programme Manager to deliver the EPR transformation programme and be responsible for managing and delivering specific projects within it. The successful candidate will be supported through appraisal, objective setting and personal development, and will work with internal Trust delivery teams as well as third party suppliers and partners whilst representing Digital Services. The role requires managing all aspects of project governance using PRINCE2 methodology. The candidate should be highly motivated, possess a current professional qualification (e.g., PRINCE2), have relevant experience and evidence of delivering IT infrastructure projects, and be willing to travel between all Trust sites.Main duties of the jobKey responsibilities include:Organise and administer associated meetings, keeping up-to-date action logsDevelop project plans aligned to Trust strategy (notably the EPR programme) with milestones and KPI measures to achieve deliverables and benefitsDeliver against milestones within programme/project plans, coordinate dependencies/interfaces, analyse conflicts between programmes/projects and recommend corrective actionDrive delivery of projects within agreed cost, timescale and quality parameters, demonstrating outcomes and business change in line with the programme plan and governanceAbout us

Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city with a new medical school providing major specialties and 24-hour emergency services. United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has teaching hospital status under the Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG), bringing the Trusts together under a single Board while retaining separate statutory names and obligations. The Group aims to improve patient care across Lincolnshire.Locations include Pilgrim Hospital (South Lincolnshire), Grantham and District Hospital, and other Trust sites. The Group is known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).Details

Date posted: 17 September 2025Pay scheme: Agenda for changeBand: Band 7Salary: £47,810 to £54,710 per annumContract: Fixed termDuration: 12 monthsWorking pattern: Full-timeReference number: 357-LN-542-25-QIA1045-AJob locations: Trust wide with base at Lincoln, Boston or GranthamGreetwell Road, Lincoln, LN2 5QYJob responsibilities

Have a look at the job description, and if you like what you see, apply today. This opportunity offers a chance to work with a great team in a supportive environment. Your NHS needs you!Person Specification

QualificationEducated to degree level or equivalent experienceProfessional management training/qualification – postgraduate diploma levelEvidence of continuing professional developmentProject Management Qualification e.g., Prince 2 practitioner or equivalentDesirableEvidence of professional qualification in leadership and management or experience managing and developing teamsExperienceEssential: Experience of managing multiple concurrent digital projects; managing and influencing project teams; communicating with staff at all levels; budget and staff management; managing competing priorities; change management / service redesignDesirable: Experience of managing and delivering a programme; contract management with external suppliers; NHS procurement; complex digital projects in the NHS; EPR implementation; experience with NerveCentre systemKnowledge/Skills/AptitudeKnowledge of digital programme and project management; strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to build a team approach among Project Leads; good analytical skills; ability to handle confidential information; sound judgment and decision makingSpecific RequirementsExperience of planning, monitoring and controlling complex digital projects; ability to influence project leads and identify links across programmesCommitted to continuous improvement; proactive problem solvingAccess to a car and ability to drive between sitesDisclosures

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a Disclosure to check for any previous convictions.Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require Skilled Worker sponsorship will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration ..... full job details .....