At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage PFI contracts and budgets, ensuring timely reporting and resolving complex disputes.
- Company: Join the renowned Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, known for outstanding patient care.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working arrangements, on-site leisure facilities, and subsidised transport options.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to inclusivity and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while developing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in contract management and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 63900 - 78100 $ per year.
To professionally and accurately oversee the management of the PFI contract with its associated budget, and to ensure the accurate and timely monitoring and reporting of all sums against this. To oversee and carry out the monitoring and application of relevant contractual provisions relating to the PFI building and to resolve complex contract queries/disputes.
To be responsible for developing the link between the FM provider and relevant CUH internal technical teams, and to ensure that the performance specifications are met with the primary objective being to ensure that the Trust’s position is protected at all times.
- Payment mechanism management and application.
- Acting as liaison between building users, FM Co and Project Co to resolve any issues between the parties.
- Chairing regular meetings between the parties to regularly review contract performance.
- Acting as liaison between the Trust's technical teams and FM Co.
- Resolving complex contract disputes between the parties.
- Progressing and monitoring small works and VO requests.
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 13,000 staff and over 1100 beds, the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people – patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here.
CUH’s values – Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.
CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people’s age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.
As there is a 12-week probationary period, successful candidates are expected to have the Right to Work for a period of at least 6 months from the proposed start date. Immigration and Right to Work status will be discussed with successful candidates at conditional offer. CUH will not offer sponsorship to candidates that have applied for a fee waiver. Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full-time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a student visa.
At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.
On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only café, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.
CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times. Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.
This vacancy will close at midnight on 29th October 2026. Interview dates will be communicated to successful applicants. All appointments with a start date on or after 1 October 2026 will be subject to a 12-week probationary period. This provides a structured and supportive period to help you settle into your role, with regular reviews and feedback.
PFI Contracts Manager employer: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where staff can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a focus on employee well-being, CUH provides numerous benefits including on-site leisure facilities and subsidised transport options. Join a dedicated team that values excellence, kindness, and safety in patient care while enjoying the vibrant community of Cambridge.
Contact Details:
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Recruitment Team