Sector Lead

Wernick Group; Birmingham, Wickford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading modular construction company is seeking a Sector Lead for Healthcare to drive engagement with NHS trusts and healthcare providers. This role involves overseeing project bids, building strategic relationships, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. Ideal candidates should have strong knowledge of NHS procurement frameworks and proven abilities in client engagement and project delivery. Join a family-run business dedicated to innovation and sustainability in construction.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Option to sell or carry over up to 5 days holiday

Early finish Friday

Group pension scheme

Annual salary review

Long service awards

Life Assurance

Employee assistance programme

Training and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with UK healthcare construction standards is desired.
• Strong knowledge of NHS procurement frameworks and capital project delivery is essential.
• Flexibility to travel nationally to meet clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead business development in the healthcare sector.
• Build strategic relationships with NHS procurement teams.
• Oversee bids, tenders, and client presentations.

Skills

Client engagement

Networking

Relationship-building

Understanding of NHS procurement frameworks

Passion for sustainability

Job description

About Wernick Buildings

Wernick Buildings specialises in the design and construction of permanent modular building projects. We offer sophisticated and sustainable off‑site building solutions that inspire creative architectural individuality with accelerated project delivery.

Our History

The Wernick Group of companies has a proud history stretching back to 1934. Starting as a humble maker of poultry crates, we have grown to become Britain’s largest independent manufacturer and hirer of portable and modular accommodation.

Recent Growth

The last decade has seen vigorous expansion through a combination of shrewd acquisitions and organic growth. Our Group of companies now offers a comprehensive range of services, including the sale and hire of permanent and temporary modular buildings, site accommodation, and off‑grid power solutions.

Our Reach

With 39 operating centres across the UK, the Wernick Group works extensively across both the public and private sectors. Since our establishment in 1934, we have remained a family‑owned and run business.

Our Team

We believe that our success is driven by the quality and dedication of our workforce. Our business is full of enthusiastic and visionary individuals who bring friendliness and a real can‑do spirit to their work.

This role can be based at our Wernick Buildings depot in Aldridge, West Midlands or in Wickford, Essex.

Important Information

Location: Wernick Buildings, England

Date Posted: 5th January 2026

Closing Date: 31st January 2026

Industry: Land / Property and Construction

Job Type: Full time

Salary: Based on Experience

About the Role

In this brand‑new role as Sector Lead – Healthcare, you will be the driving force behindλού Wernick Buildings’ work with NHS trusts and private healthcare providers. This national role offers the opportunity to lead major projects from concept to completion, helping shape the future of healthcare estates through modern methods of construction (MMC).Key Responsibilities

• Lead business development in the healthcare sector, securing new projects through frameworks such as NHS SBS and ProCure23.
• Build strategic relationships with NHS procurement teams, consultants, architects, and contractors.
• Oversee bids, tenders, and client presentations to achieve ambitious growth targets.
• Act as the key point of contact for healthcare clients, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and fully compliant with HTM/HBN healthcare standards.
• Champion modular innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence across the sector.
• Develop and deliver a Trust Engagement Plan, meeting with at leastارتفاع 10 NHS Trusts per quarter.
• Generate a steady pipeline of qualified leads (20+ per month).
• Drive tender success with a win rate of at least 30%.
• Lead feasibility studies and technical presentations for Trust boards and estates teams.
• Collaborate internally with design, estimating, construction, and manufacturing teams to ensure project success.

About You

Experience working with UK healthcare construction standards (HTM/HBN) is desired.
• Strong knowledge of working with NHS procurement frameworks and capital project delivery (NHS SBS, ProCure23) is essential.
• Excellent client engagement, networking, and relationship‑building skills.
• Passion for sustainability and innovation in construction.
• Flexibility to travel nationally to meet clients and support projects.

Your Future with the Wernick Group

등장 Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Generous holiday allowance (rising with service).
• Option to sell or carry over up to 5 days holiday.
• Christmas shutdown025.
• Early finish Friday.
• Group pension scheme
• Annual salary review – takes place each January
• Long service awards
• Employee of the month awards
• Customer service awards
• Life Assurance
• Personal Accident Insurance.
• Free onsite parking.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Training and progression opportunities.
• Family run and well‑established, secure company المادة (trading over 90 years).
• Open‑door policy.
• Employee referral scheme.
• Benefits scheme (discounted retailers such as Money‑off Apple, Virgin Atlantic Holidays, Currys, Argos, Tesco and restaurants including Harvester, Miller & Carter, Nandos and many more).
• Corporate eyecare scheme through Specsavers.
• Ideas portal (message the CEO) and awards for implemented suggestions.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.
• Annual paid volunteering day.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

We thank you in advance for your interest in this role and our company. If you require any reasonable adjustments for your interview, please advise our recruitment team as soon as possible.

We are unable to sponsor employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.

Please note, this vacancy is subject to close earlier than the stated closing date, subject to application numbers.

Important Notice to Recruitment Agencies

Any unsolicited CV’s will be sent at the recruitment agency’s own risk and will be interpreted as ‘gifts’ and we have no liability to you for any fee or otherwise. We reserve the right to engage with candidates directly having not, in any way, entered into your terms and conditions for this vacancy. By submitting an unsolicited CV to us, or to any member of our staff, you accept these terms as the default position. If we require your assistance with any vacancy we will contact you.

Required Criteria

• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong knowledge of procurement salto (e.g., NHS SBS, ProCure23).
• Excellent client engagement, networking, and relationship‑building skills.
• Passion for sustainability and innovation in construction.
• Flexibility to travel nationally to meet clients and support projects.
• Proven ability to win bids and deliver complex projects.

Desired Criteria

• Strong knowledge of UK healthcare construction standards (HT Blair HBN).