Job overview

Estates Operations Manager – (Electrical) 

Under the direction of the Head of Estates, the post holder will be responsible for maintaining and developing a strategic road map that delivers full electrical compliance across the SaTH portfolio. You will be self-motivated and take the lead in analysing electrical infrastructure risks. Pro-actively implementing appropriate mitigation measures to ensure all governing policies and procedures are satisfied, aligned, and regularly updated.

As an experienced Estates Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for co-ordinating, monitoring and managing Estates compliance in regard to Electrical Compliance. Recording and documenting actions within appropriate systems, reviewing risk assessments and standard operating procedures, agreeing training requirements, providing expert support and guidance to Estates’ Authorised Persons (APs),and other key colleagues/stakeholders throughout the Trust.

The successful applicant will have a positive can-do attitude, be performance driven and able to demonstrate initiative. Providing team leadership and co-ordination to achieve a high standard of productivity and workmanship in the most efficient & effective manner.

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for monitoring and managing the compliance against current and forthcoming equality, health & safety, environmental and other estates-related statutory and mandatory legislation.
To act as Electrical operational lead for the various Estates H&S, Risk and HTM Specialist Committees, ensuring timely collation and preparation of papers. To provide regular assurance reports for Trust Committees including the Infection Prevention Committee, Operational Risk Group and the Health, Safety, Security and Fire Committee.
To act as the Trust’s Responsible Person for operational electrical compliance, plus other AP duties as agreed.
To contribute towards the Trust’s implementation of the Premises Assurance Model and ensuring the accuracy and auditability of data held within the CAFM system.
To be the primary point of contact for colleagues (and relevant external bodies) requiring advice on Estates related electrical compliance within the Trust.
To support and drive the Lord Carter productivity and efficiency improvement initiative for Estates by producing performance reports and, supporting and encouraging a continuous improvement approach

Working for our organisation

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust can offer you great career prospects and a fantastic lifestyle. Situated in one of the most attractive parts of the country with dramatic countryside and bustling towns, the Trust is about to embark on a major capital investment programme (up to £312m) to upgrade its estate and create state of the art medical facilities, and has a culture of supportive friendly teams, providing excellent professional NHS job development opportunities.

The Trust has a vision for the future that puts the patient at the heart of everything we do and is guided by the principles and values about which we care deeply. In line with this vision, the Estates Directorate are seeking a highly committed professional to join our team.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For for details and responsibilities of this role, please see the attached document entitled "Candidate Job Pack".