Interim Head of Capital Schools Programme

Our client is currently looking to recruit an Interim Head of Capital Schools Programme on an initial 6 month contract.

Location: Liverpool - hybrid

Organization: 4M Recruitment Ltd

Posting date: 2026-05-02T13:38:26

Contract type: CONTRACTOR

Employment type: FULL_TIME

Rate: £800 per day inside IR35

Summary: We're seeking an experienced interim to lead a c.£80m education capital programme, covering school expansions (mainstream & SEND), PFI, and BSF contracts.

You'll drive delivery at pace, lead multidisciplinary teams, manage complex stakeholder relationships, and embed sustainability and net zero principles across the schools estate.

Key experience needed

Built environment degree + professional accreditation (RICS/RIBA/CIOB/APM)
Strong background in education/public sector capital projects
PFI/BSF contract management expertise
Leadership of large teams and budgets
Procurement, JCT/NEC contracts, and full project lifecycle delivery

This is a hands-on leadership role for a seasoned professional who can hit the ground running and make a real impact.

Details

Job title: Head of Capital Schools Programme
Place: PostalAddress, UK, Liverpool, Merseyside, L38EF
GeoCoordinates: 53.410801, -2.977840

Keywords: Teaching

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Built environment degree + professional accreditation (RICS/RIBA/CIOB/APM)
Strong background in education/public sector capital projects
PFI/BSF contract management expertise
Leadership of large teams and budgets
Procurement, JCT/NEC contracts, and full project lifecycle delivery

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