Please note that this role is advertised on behalf of Atlas BFW Management Ltd (Atlas), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and as such, successful applicant(s) will be on Atlas Terms and Conditions. For further information about Atlas, please visit:
The post holder will have the responsibility to support the day-to-day operational management of the estate mechanical service covering acute hospital sites and will therefore be a skilled professional with significant experience in the leadership of estate mechanical services within an organisation of comparable size and complexity. The frequently fast-changing, dynamic acute working environment, requires the post holder to demonstrate the ability to respond and adapt flexibly to the needs of the service. Therefore, they must have a high level, of practical and theoretical knowledge of estate mechanical services, and the associated compliance legislation and be comfortable dealing with a wide range of stakeholders.
Utilising audits and condition surveys and other related documentation, liaise with the estates manager/s and appropriate client representatives, to develop and implement a robust Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme; with regards to both maintaining and improving the safety and effectiveness of the mechanical infrastructure across all relevant acute sites.Support the development and implementation of the ongoing long term Atlas Estates Strategy and the associated delivery plan, ensuring that any related mechanical management resources and requirements are correctly planned and prioritised. Investigate and promote new working practices within the team to provide more efficient, cost-effective and customer-responsive service; and provide technical and professional expertise and advice, as necessary, to support the reconfiguration and integration of any appropriate related services. Ensuring that the provision of any such services are both technically sound and relevant to the clients’ needs.
As experts in healthcare facilities and property management, we deliver fully-managed healthcare facilities services and property management solutions to clients throughout Lancashire and South Cumbria.We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This means that we part of the Trust’s group and the wider NHS family, but are a separate Limited Company, with our own business plan, board, management structure and staff.
Maintain up-to-date detailed records of the mechanical infrastructure and all related engineering systems to meet both operational and statutory requirements. (This is a mandatory requirement of the post) Assist to develop and embed robust governance, systems, and processes throughout the acute mechanical Estates department and maintain and keep updated all mechanical estates-related policies and procedures
This advert closes on Wednesday 5 Feb 2025
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