We are looking for an Estates Operations Manager (Mechanical) to join the Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Ltd estates team to manage all aspects of the operational estates service provided to Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and external clients. You will need to demonstrate strong team working skills, have extensive experience of working in an Estates/FM environment (ideally in the Public Sector), and be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
This post will play a key role in meeting the estates key performance indicators and achieving the department's cost improvement plans. The successful applicant will manage all aspects of the day-to-day operational estates service on behalf of the Head of Estates.
The role also requires the post-holder to take part in any future estates on-call manager rota, for which additional payments will be made.
Benefits:
* Nest Pension with up to 8% employer contributions making it one of the most generous private sector pensions.
* Up to 33 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays).
* Generous sickness pay in the event of you being unable to work due to ill health.
Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited currently do not offer a Certificate of Sponsorship, any applications which require sponsorship will not be considered.
Main duties of the job:
For details of this exciting role, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
About us:
Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Ltd. (DSFS) is a subsidiary company that's 100% owned by Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. DSFS has just under 1000 staff across Soft and Hard Facilities Services, and our corporate services including ICT, Patient Records, Switchboard, Procurement, Finance, and Clinical Engineering. Very much part of the 'Chesterfield Royal family', DSFS builds on solid NHS foundations to offer a more commercial approach that's dynamic, flexible, and proactive.
DSFS are proud to be striving to achieve a truly diverse and inclusive flexible workforce by valuing and welcoming everyone's abilities, uniqueness, and individuality. All our colleagues have the right to and should be able to feel 100% themselves at work; we believe that all our people add to and should improve our culture and not just fit in with it. By embracing our diverse backgrounds and differences, our culture becomes richer and makes us stronger together.
Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited currently do not offer a Certificate of Sponsorship, any applications which require sponsorship will not be considered.
Job description:
Job responsibilities:
For details of this exciting role, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification:
Qualifications and Training:
Essential:
* Master's Degree in a Building Services or Construction discipline (or equivalent experience).
* IOSH.
* Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable:
* NEBOSH.
* Membership of an appropriate professional institute such as IHEEM, CIBSE, RIBA, IWFM, IEE etc.
* In date training for Responsible Person or Authorised Person roles.
Experience:
Essential:
* Significant technical management experience within an acute NHS trust or similar complex organisation such as the MOD.
* Experience of managing a team of engineering managers.
* Evidence of managing significant change within an NHS estates engineering environment (or equivalent complex organisation such as the MOD).
* Evidence of setting up electronic reporting systems and processes to simplify the process of providing assurance to Safety Group meetings.
* Experience of managing a wide range of estates issues around procurement, contractors, planning, quality standards, governance and H& S matters.
* Proven track record of managing risk and prioritising limited funding accordingly.
* Proven experience in being accountable for managing budgets.
* Significant experience in formulating department training & development plans and policies.
* Previously appointed and has already acted as an Authorised Person for multiple electrical disciplines.
Skills and Knowledge:
Essential:
* Able to apply highly specialist technical knowledge to make improvements to the estates department and mentor team members as required.
* Good knowledge of CAFM systems (MICAD) and able to analyse complex data and make informed decisions from it.
* Fully conversant with statutory requirements that apply within an estates department and able to reference where to find said information.
* Demonstrable project management skills, particularly focused on the delivery of highly complex estates projects.
* Excellent IT skills, able to create complex Excel, Word and PowerPoint documents and produce quality reports as required.
Desirable:
* A recognised computer skills course.
* Knowledge of Building Management Systems.
Personal Attributes:
Essential:
* Enthusiastic, highly motivated and able to determine priorities and achieve them using initiative and with minimal external input.
* High standard of written and spoken English.
* Able to communicate highly technical information effectively to colleagues at all levels within the Group and within external organisations as required, including explaining technical issues without using jargon.
* Effective negotiation and persuasion skills.
* Committed to continuous improvement and learning to bridge skill gaps.
* Able to continuously appraise situations and 'challenge the norm', creating new ideas in the process.
* Able to operate with high integrity in the work environment.
* Able to coach, mentor and develop more junior staff.
* Flexible and able to adapt to change quickly.
* Able to use empathy and tact plus effective listening skills to resolve occasional difficult situations with staff and customers.
Employer details:
Employer name: Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address: DSFS - Chesterfield Royal Hospital, Top Road, Chesterfield, S44 5BL
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