Engineering Manager - Mechanical Services

St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

The Engineering Manager (Mechanical Services) at St George's Hospital oversees mechanical systems, ensuring safe, efficient operations and compliance. Responsibilities include staff management, budget control, and emergency on-call participation. The role supports projects and upholds Trust values of excellence, kindness, responsibility, and respect. Qualifications: degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and relevant experience.

Main duties of the job

As the Engineering Manager (Mechanical Services) at St George's Hospital, you will oversee the efficient and safe operation of mechanical systems. Key duties include:

  • Managing staff
  • Controlling budgets
  • Implementing health and safety protocols
  • Supporting capital projects
  • Ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Participating in emergency on-call duties

About us

St George's Hospital offers a dynamic and supportive environment, committed to excellence in patient care and staff development. As part of the Estates Department, you'll contribute to maintaining safe, operational, and welcoming facilities. We value teamwork, innovation, and a shared commitment to our core values of excellence, kindness, responsibility, and respect. Join us in making a difference in healthcare.

Date posted

25 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£51,488 to £57,802 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-NN-6333166-E&A-Z-B

Job locations

St Georges Hospital Site

Energy Centre

London

SW17 0QT


Job description

Job responsibilities

As the Engineering Manager (Mechanical Services) at St Georges Hospital, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient operation and maintenance of all mechanical systems. Your role includes:

  • Managing Staff: Supervise Operational Engineers, Maintenance Supervisors, Technicians, and other personnel.
  • Controlling Budgets: Oversee budgetary allocations, ensuring effective cost management and adherence to financial guidelines.
  • Health and Safety: Develop and implement health and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and NHS guidelines.
  • Supporting Projects: Liaise with the capital project team to provide technical support and ensure standardization and compatibility of equipment.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on legislation and ensure all mechanical systems meet statutory requirements.
  • Emergency Response: Participate in an on-call roster to manage out-of-hours emergencies, ensuring swift resolution of issues.

You will play a crucial role in maintaining the hospital's operational efficiency, ensuring a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

Job description

Job responsibilities

As the Engineering Manager (Mechanical Services) at St Georges Hospital, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient operation and maintenance of all mechanical systems. Your role includes:

  • Managing Staff: Supervise Operational Engineers, Maintenance Supervisors, Technicians, and other personnel.
  • Controlling Budgets: Oversee budgetary allocations, ensuring effective cost management and adherence to financial guidelines.
  • Health and Safety: Develop and implement health and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and NHS guidelines.
  • Supporting Projects: Liaise with the capital project team to provide technical support and ensure standardization and compatibility of equipment.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on legislation and ensure all mechanical systems meet statutory requirements.
  • Emergency Response: Participate in an on-call roster to manage out-of-hours emergencies, ensuring swift resolution of issues.

You will play a crucial role in maintaining the hospital's operational efficiency, ensuring a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated in relevant Engineering Degree

Desirable

  • Healthcare Experience

Communication Skills

Essential

  • Communication Skills

Desirable

  • Building Services Knowledge
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated in relevant Engineering Degree

Desirable

  • Healthcare Experience

Communication Skills

Essential

  • Communication Skills

Desirable

  • Building Services Knowledge

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Georges Hospital Site

Energy Centre

London

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Georges Hospital Site

Energy Centre

London

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Operational Estates

Syed Zaidi

syed.zaidi@stgeorges.nhs.uk

07738672879

Date posted

25 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£51,488 to £57,802 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-NN-6333166-E&A-Z-B

Job locations

St Georges Hospital Site

Energy Centre

London

SW17 0QT


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