Deputy Head of Estates - Blackpool, United Kingdom - Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Blackpool, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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The post holder will have responsibility for the day-to day management of a multi-disciplined building and engineering estates service covering acute hospital sites and will therefore be a skilled professional with significant management experience in the leadership of estates services within an organisation of comparable size and complexityTogether with managerial responsibility for Atlas Estates staff at all levels, the post holder is expected to provide a customer focused, cost effective and efficient building and engineering service using a combination of in-house staff and a range of independent contractors and professionals, including appointed architects, quantity surveyors, mechanical and electrical consultants, principal contractors, sub-contractors, and specialist contractors

Assist the Head of Estates with shaping the future provision of estates services at Atlas.

This will include the strategic development of services to ensure they are high quality, progressive, responsive to internal and external demand and fully support the strategic direction of the company and the future operational needs of the service delivery contracts.

Assist with the development and implementation of the Atlas Estates Strategy and the associated delivery plan, ensuring that any related financial and estates management resources are correctly planned and prioritised.

Use technical and professional building and engineering expertise advice, as necessary, to support the reconfiguration and integration of various services associated with the overall Atlas Estates Strategy.


Provide effective day-to-day operational management of the Estates Department ensuring it fulfils its function effectively, economically and efficiently within all existing legislation.

Ensure that professional standards of service delivery, workmanship and production are always maintained and that all estates building and engineering services are delivered in accordance with national standards, mandatory controls and regulations the estates strategy and related policies and procedures.

The post-holder will have responsibility for leading and managing a large team of multi-disciplinary estates staff and will deputise for the Head of Estates on occasion, as required


Manage Hard FM contracts, both internal and external, in addition to all levels of directly employed staff, to ensure the effective delivery of operational estates services.

Have responsibility at site level for the professional and technical management of highly specilaised areas of estate management including electrical installations, medical gasses, critical patient support systems, sterilisers & washer disinfectors, fire safety, water safety, steam, drainage, theatre equipment, ventilation and lifts etc.

Have responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of Estates Department, working to specific budgets, with regards to breakdowns & planned preventative maintenance work, ensuring that all work undertaken is compliant with relevant legislation and guidance, including NHS Health Technical memorandum's (HTM's), Health Building Notes (HBN's), British Standards, European Standards, etc.

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