Lifecycle Project Manager

Equans is looking for a Lifecycle Project Manager to join our team at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham on a permanent basis. This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary, company vehicle, bonus and benefits package. 

What will you deliver?

• Take full accountability for the delivery of Variations and Life Cycle projects across the PFI site

• Manage the P&L and H&S for your projects from concept to completion with the support from the Lead PM and Head of Projects

• Full Profit & Loss responsibility for your delivered projects & life cycle works

• Build and sustain strong relationship with relevant stakeholders (Trust / SPV) at management level to ensure the continuation and growth of the pipeline for the foreseeable future

• Support the wider Project, Life cycle and operational teams to ensure all work is carried out on time & to budget

• Manage the team and ensure that there is continuity of service during staff absences/holidays

• Ensure on time delivery and margin optimisation is achieved for all projects

• Support all phases of the project, from initial request to close out, to meet all contractual requirements

• Support the Lead PM with processes and governance across the site which will make the Queen Elizabeth contract a Centre of Excellence across the business area

• Continually refining the project delivery model to ensure the right resources and approach is deployed and optimised for each project

• Make sure project risks are identified and managed through effective mitigation measures. Manage the implementation of designated projects. Ensure the project plan is maintained from inception to completion

What can we offer you?

On offer is a competitive salary, company vehicle, bonus and benefits package, which includes;

• 25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 2 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts 
• Cycle to work scheme 
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are you?

• Proven background in FM, maintenance delivery, and the PFI environment

• A strong Project Manager, who will have a proven track record working in Healthcare and delivering projects in a live environment

• Strong Commercial awareness will be needed to manage and flow Supplier Contracts downstream

• Ability to show understanding of Local Authority legislation, Planning Applications, Fire and Building Regulations Approvals

• HNC /HND or equivalent qualification in a building or engineering discipline

• Able to demonstrate a sound understanding of technical and estates and building issues in the provision of construction, maintenance and FM services

• Experience within a PFI Healthcare environment (Desirable)

• Experienced in operating in the public and / or private FM sector with a demonstrable track record of directly managing capital works within a large and complex estate is essential, preferably within a PFI environment (Desirable)

This role includes a DBS Basic check therefore ability to pass is essential. 

Who are we?

In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of sustainable facilities management and regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. Our 15,000 employees combine these activities to deliver decarbonisation across the built environment and help businesses, communities, public sector organisations and government to accelerate the transition to a low carbon, resilient world.

Globally, Equans is a world leader in the energy and services sector with operations in 20 countries, 90,000 employees working on 5 continents and a turnover of 19.2 billion euros in 2024. Equans is a subsidiary of the Bouygues group.

Our ambition

At Equans, we are driven by our ambition to be recognised for our operational excellence and as the best place to work for our employees. This commitment extends to achieving global and sustainable performance through Impact, ensuring that everything we do aligns with our core values—Accountability, Respect, Team Spirit, and Service Focus.

We take ownership, act with integrity, and set high standards. We listen, support, and care for one another. We collaborate and build trust to achieve shared goals, always striving to meet our customers’ needs in a proactive and pragmatic way. These values shape our culture, strengthen our community, and inspire us to deliver excellence every day.

What’s next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

As part our commitment to better reflect the markets within which we operate, we encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals and people with disabilities, along with all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010.

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work.

You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), Veterans & Reservists, WOMEN Together (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role.  Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.

The Equans Resourcing Team manage this requirement. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries should come to the resourcing team not direct to Equans Managers.