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Head of Estates
Job Posted: 21 days ago
Salary: £ 60,504/Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gloucestershire
Expire in: 6 days
Job Description
HEAD OF ESTATES - CHELTENHAM
£53,755 - 60,504.
JOB SUMMARY
The Head of Estates will play a crucial role in supporting the Associate Director of Estates to ensure that the healthcare properties are safe and well-maintained. This involves providing a cost-effective, efficient, and safe maintenance service through the combined efforts of direct labour and contractors, overseeing both external and internal environmental management, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors.
To lead on:-
* To lead on the building and engineering safety, inspection and maintenance.
* To operationally manage all estates activities across: Healthcare Engineering, Decontamination, Medical gases, Ventilation, Water, Fire, Electrical, Environment, Pressure Systems
* To ensure Authorised person roles are covered (electricity, heating/ventilation, lifts, medical gases, decontamination, confined spaces, working at heights, gas systems and pressure systems)., taking lead responsibility in person where appropriate.
* Linking with the Associate Director of Estates and senior colleagues to ensure the effective management of Service Level Agreements/Contracts across a variety of estates related disciplines including:
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
* To have an industry qualification in engineering, technology, building, surveying, or architecture plus either an appropriate mechanical or electrical formal qualification in estates disciplines; industry qualification in management safety
* Registered Professional in relevant FM Institution.
* To have excellent communication, negotiation and training skills; and the ability to motivate and support staff
* To understand budget management and effectively manage the expenditure so as to remain within the budget allocated
* To have demonstrable knowledge of healthcare processes and interdepartmental relationships
* To be self-motivated and able to organise, prioritise workload and delegate appropriately with the ability to make and justify rational decisions quickly.
* To have sound knowledge of environmental management, health & safety requirements/legislation to include COSHH, risk management, Legionella etc.
* To have extensive experience of engineering services to buildings, and of building construction, with specific geographical knowledge of the services and equipment throughout the properties to be maintained
* To have detailed knowledge and experience in engineering services to buildings, building construction and maintenance management strategies and techniques
* To have a detailed knowledge of Building Management Systems and AutoCAD; advanced skills in using departmental computer software systems comprising of FMIS, Safecode, Smartstream, ELVIS including the full Microsoft Office package of, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Bactraq and Project.
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