Job Title: Mechanical Estates Manager
Band: 7
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, on-call rota and any ad-hoc requirements
Department: Estates
Division: Facilities and Estates
Location / Hospital Site: Brighton, Sussex
Responsible to: Head of Estates / Deputy Head of Estates
Accountable to: Operational Team and Trades staff, Specialist Technicians, Estates Supervisors
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee engineering mechanical services for the hospital site.
Ensure estates services meet the Trust’s operational needs, delivering efficient, high-quality services.
Provide technical advice to the Head of Estates, Trust staff, external contractors, and consultants.
Ensure compliance with Statutory Standards, Health & Safety Guidance, COSHH, and NHS Executive Directives.
Manage engineering maintenance and act as Trust Clerk of Works for site inspections, testing, and commissioning.
Ensure maintenance, testing, and commissioning of specialist services (piped medical gases, theatre air testing, boiler house, etc.).
Monitor and review the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) system, ensuring statutory and mandatory compliance.
Lead governance issues, including incident/complaints management, risk assessments, and Health & Safety compliance.
Act as Authorised Person (AP) for relevant building systems (e.g., medical gases, HVAC).
Implement and maintain site asset register, overseeing minor schemes and Capital Works.
Monitor performance, develop objectives, and c...