Senior Engineering Manager - NHS

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Interim
Facilities Management (main)
Engineering, Maintenance
£7.50 to £15.00 per hour
Competitive
North West
North West England
RMH21166
08-06-2021 09:29 AM
2021-07-08
A large NHS organisation are looking for an experienced Senior Engineering Manager, who has previously worked within the NHS.

This is an interim post for 3 – 6 months based in the North West working on a band 7 – 8a, inside IR35.

The ideal candidate should be an Engineer/Estates Manager with expertise in the Operational and Maintenance side of Estates.

Key Responsibilities:

  • responsible for promoting a Health and Safety culture within Estates, ensuring appropriate risk assessments are carried out by in-house staff and contractors;
  • Maintaining compliance is a key aspect of the role and as such the postholder will implement and operate the Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system to demonstrate compliance;
  • Identify and evaluate areas for potential service improvement;
  • Develop and prepare various management reports on Engineering services, risk, performance as and when required;
  • Regularly review the use of highly complex engineering systems to ensure that they continue to meet demand criteria and users expectation of the service, particularly where such services have a direct impact on clinical care or safety;
  • Keep accurate and complete records of all activities and ensure written communication is consistent with legislation, policies and procedures;
  • Provide a source of expertise, information and training for equipment users at all levels;
  • Ensure that Engineering staff are appropriately trained both for their general responsibilities and to maintain dedicated or specialist devices;
  • Ensure budgets remain on target and engineering services are managed and maintained to maximise efficiency and help reduce energy usage and carbon emissions;
  • Prepare reports, efficiency schemes and business cases to help drive the Sustainability agenda from an estates perspective;
  • Ensure compliance with HSE guidance and other Approved Codes of Practice;
  • Monitor, audit and document H&S compliance.

A successful candidate will have:

  • Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, and/or Charter Status or equivalent within a relevant Building Services or Engineering professional body/ or Knowledge and experience equivalent to the above;
  • Experience of working in a similar role within an Estates or Facilities team in the NHS;
  • Experience of supervision and coordination of a team of multi-skilled engineers, in the main this will be mechanical biased team;
  • Demonstrable experience of having managed teams, operational budgets and contracts.;
  • Knowledge of NHS procedures for the management of the estate and Health & Safety legislation;
  • Command highly technical skills across the range of services both mechanical and electrical;
  • Effective oral and written skills in the presentation and interpretation of complex information to directors, senior managers and clinicians, including the effective chairing of meetings;
  • Sound financial acumen and highly developed commercial and contract negotiation skills;
  • Ability to manage own workload and work independently to manage multiple and conflicting deadlines.

If you are interested in the role and hold the above experience, please do send a copy of your CV and your availability in the first instance to ria.healy@finegreen.co.uk

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