Estates Manager - Operations (XN07)
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 24 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £47,810.00 i £54,710.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 17 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Leeds, LS1 3EX |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9298-EST-398 |
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This role holds responsibility for the professional and technical management of highly specialised areas of Estates and Construction Management across a complex healthcare estate. It focuses on the safe operation, compliance, and continuous improvement of building fabric and construction-related activities that directly support patient care and staff safety. The post holder leads the management of critical building and infrastructure and they are accountable for diagnosing and resolving complex faults within major elements of the engineering and construction infrastructure, ensuring the integrity, resilience, and safety of the built environment at all times. A core responsibility is the management of building fabric and construction compliance, ensuring estates assets meet statutory requirements and best practice standards relating to Building Regulations, Health & Safety legislation, Construction Design and Management (CDM), Working at Height, Confined Spaces, and fire safety. This includes proactive risk management to prevent hazards such as electrical failure, scalding, trips, and structural or environmental risks, maintaining buildings that are safe, compliant, clean, and fit for clinical use. The role involves planning, organising, and supervising estates maintenance and construction strategies across both clinical and non-clinical environments, using a combination of in-house teams and specialist contractors. The post holder provides technical leadership on refurbishment, minor works, and infrastructure upgrades, supporting improvements to building fabric in line with clinical needs and long-term estates strategies. As a senior estates manager, the role provides line management for multi-skilled and multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring effective workforce deployment, performance management, and accurate operational reporting. The post holder is responsible for instructing, managing, and supervising contractors and internal resources during both planned works and emergency situations, ensuring compliance with Trust procedures and value-for-money principles. The position carries sole responsibility for responding to estates emergencies and activating the Trusts Estates Emergency Plan, operating within an on-call system to ensure rapid escalation and resolution of critical building and infrastructure failures that may impact patient safety or service continuity. Strategically, the role contributes specialist estates and construction expertise to consultants, designers, and project teams, supporting the development, refurbishment, and improvement of Trust buildings. This includes interpreting and implementing legislation and technical guidance, providing expert advice to senior stakeholders, and ensuring compliance throughout the design, construction, and maintenance lifecycle. The post holder also plays a key role in estates planning and asset management, using condition surveys, forward maintenance registers, and strategic planning tools to assess risks, prioritise investment, and develop long-term solutions for buildings, plant, and infrastructure. Financial responsibility includes managing delegated budgets of up to £500k, acting as an authorised signatory, and overseeing procurement and payment for maintenance, repair, and refurbishment works. Robust estates information management underpins the role, with responsibility for maintaining accurate plant histories, asset records, and compliance documentation using the Trusts works and asset management systems. The role requires the production of detailed reports to support governance, compliance assurance, and strategic decision-making. Finally, the post holder actively researches and implements modern estates and construction management practices, driving innovation and continuous improvement across building maintenance, compliance, and infrastructure delivery to ensure the Trust achieves maximum value, safety, and performance from its estate.