Job overview

Estates Manager - Grange University Hospital

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Estates Manager to join our Maintenance and Operations team at the Grange University Hospital in Cwmbran, which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy.

You will be a key member of the Operational Maintenance Team and will represent the Senior Estates Manager on relevant matters.  You will also provide cover during absence, performing those duties normally undertaken by the Senior Estates Manager, reporting to the Divisional Director of Facilities when required.

You will undertake a wide range of duties associated with the management, operation and maintenance of healthcare buildings, engineering plant, services and equipment.

You will manage a pro-active workforce in the provision of a comprehensive and responsive maintenance service. The successful candidate will deliver optimal utilisation of labour deployment to ensure continuity of service provision.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will undertake a wide range of duties associated with the management, operation and maintenance of healthcare buildings, engineering plant, services and equipment.  To compile management and technical reports

They will be responsible for staff and non-staff budgets in accordance with the Health Board’s Standing Financial Instructions and to carry out duties as authorised signatory of Electrical, Mechanical and Building fabric maintenance services.

The successful candidate will deliver optimal utilisation of labour deployment to ensure continuity of service provision.

The working hours will be 08:00 - 16:00, Monday to Friday however there may be a requirement to work outside of these hours to meet the needs of the service.

There is also a requirement for the successful candidate to participate in the Works and Estates on call rota. 

The ability to speak Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff. 

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work. 

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.