Deputy Head of Estates

Plan and deliver, through the various specialist teams within acute estates services, the active management of all aspects of hard services, making optimal use of the resources available. Evaluate any customer performance review reports received, relating to estates issues and where appropriate, formulate and implement action plans to improve service provision. Ensuring that estates division business continuity contingency plans and emergency procedures, for use in the case of estates service loss, in respect of all operational functions, are developed and available for implementation if required.

In addition, ensure that all related plans are communicated to and fully understood by all estates staff. Contribute to and occasionally lead, on the development of selected policies and strategies in a multidisciplinary estates environment, recognising the complex integration with other departmental policies. Ensure that environmental and sustainable development is properly considered in all estate related decisions and liaise with the Atlas Energy Manager as appropriate.

Produce management plans to ensure that all areas of the estate are of an acceptable standard, utilising audits and condition surveys to support the development of a 5-year backlog maintenance strategy. Ensure that a robust and structured Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme is developed following close liaison with clients and effectively implemented. Liaise with community estates and property services colleagues, service Leads and other key stakeholders for the purposes of sharing information regarding the optimum use of and any potential rationalisation of the estate.

Develop and present business cases where appropriate and ensure that such schemes and projects are adequately funded and resourced. Support the provision of a comprehensive operational risk approach with responsibility for the day-to-day estates risk register including review, update, forward planning and reporting.

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust