Estate Manager - The Harborne Hospital Birmingham
Job description
Estate Manager - The Harborne Hospital
Estates Manager
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Competitive + Private Medical + Pension
We have reached an exciting stage in our journey where we wish to appoint an Estates Manager for our brand new facility based in Birmingham, The Harborne Hospital.
This is a unique opportunity for a passionate Estates Manager to form an integral part of the leadership team at our brand-new state of the art hospital in Birmingham (in collaboration with the Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust). You will play a vital role in leading a new team to provide a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for all patients, while managing a maintenance system of building, plant and equipment to facilitate the uninterrupted business of the hospital.
Ongoing areas of involvement include, but not limited to:
- Build a team of highly skilled engineers to cover the requirements of the hospital, ensuring 24 hour cover and facilitating excellent teamwork.
- Develop the philosophy and strategy of the Estates Department
- To ensure a fast and effective response to unplanned and emergency maintenance requests
- To work within statutory and hospital policies and practices, ensuring safety
- Involvement in planning, implementation and management of smaller projects in co-ordination with the Operations Manager and Corporate Estates
- Contribute to strategic planning of replacement/repair programmes throughout the HCA UK Hospital network.
Key Skills & Experience
- Prior experience within a similar organisation is essential
- Training in relevant discipline e.g. City & Guilds plumbing / NVQ
- Experience of managing and leading a team, including budget responsibility
- Experience within Health and Safety guidelines and identifying and managing risk
