You will be expected to provide a timely, safe, efficient and cost-effective estates operational and maintenance service. Responsible to the Senior Operational Manager Estates with line management responsibility for all operational, trade, specialist technicians, charge hands and supervisors, working within the Estates Department as well as overseeing contractors and contracted specialist labour. You will act as a specialist on behalf of the Trust for all aspects of Engineering & Building Services and will be responsible for ensuring the reliability of the engineering infrastructure, systems and equipment. It will be expected of you to develop a positive/close working relationship with all other Facilities and Estates Managers, Divisional Departments Senior Management in both Clinical and Non-Clinical areas and participates as a member of the Projects Team for all issues relating to the Trust Operational development programme.
1. Responsible for engineering Mechanical services within the hospital sites.
2. Facilitate a quality Estates service that is responsive to the Trust operational needs, ensuring that the service provided is efficient and effective and delivered to the highest possible standards maximising the Trust's assets for its patients, visitors and staff within the resources allocated.
3. Provide detailed professional and technical estates advice and support to the senior leadership team within Estates, Trust staff external contractors and consultants covering any issues relating to or that have an impact on the delivery of the operational service.
4. Ensure compliance with all Statutory Standards, Codes of Practice, Health and Safety Guidance, Health Technical Memoranda, COSHH, Building Regulations and NHS Executive Directives, relating to Estates Services.
5. Responsible for ensuring that engineering maintenance, including contract work, is carried out to the appropriate standard and specification, act as the Trust Clerk of works and commissioning specialist for site inspections, testing and commissioning to all new and refurbishment works carried out on both sites.
6. Be responsible for ensuring specialist services and equipment used to deliver patient care is maintained, tested and commissioned in accordance with statutory standards, and where necessary instruct the relevant authorised personnel for specialist areas such as:
7. Piped medical gases
8. Theatre air testing
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michael Hughes Job title: GM Estates Email address: michael.hughes@gosh.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07395852217
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