Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager - NHS

Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen within a large Healthcare organisation for a Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager.

The post will be working in the South West, on a fixed term contract until March 2022, within band 8b.

The ideal candidate should be an Engineer/Estates Manager with expertise in mechanical engineering.

Main Responsibilities:

• The post holder will be responsible for promoting a Health and Safety culture within Estates, ensuring appropriate risk assessments are carried out by in-house staff and contractors;
• Ensure budgets remain on target and engineering services are managed and maintained to maximise efficiency and help reduce energy usage and carbon emissions;
• The post will work on multiple projects within the NHS;
• 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;
• 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.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Must have significant mechanical engineering expertise;
• Must have proven experience within the NHS/a Healthcare setting;
• Knowledge of NHS procedures for the management of the estate and Health & Safety legislation;
• Proven experience of successful stakeholder engagement;
• Ability to work on medium/large scale projects;
• Demonstratable expertise in back log maintenance;
• Ability to manage own workload and work independently to manage multiple and conflicting deadlines.

If you have the above experience and skill set, please send a copy of your CV in the first instance, along with your availability to ria.healy@finegreen.co.uk