EG223002 - Equipment Commissioning Manager

NHS National Services Scotland; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A national health service provider is looking for an Equipment Commissioning Manager to manage a £17 million procurement budget for the Baird Family Hospital project. This role involves close collaboration with stakeholders to ensure effective commissioning of medical facilities. Ideal candidates should have NHS experience, strong organizational skills, and excellent communication abilities. The position is fixed-term for 15 months with the possibility of extensions based on project delivery.

Qualifications

• Experienced NHS Clinical worker with leadership experience.
• Ability to multitask, work to deadlines, and operate within budget.
• Aptitude for having well-developed organizational skills.
• Proven excellent communication skills.
• Attention to detail is paramount.
• Capable of seeing a task through from inception to completion.
• Experience of analyzing data and presenting findings.

Responsibilities

• Manage and advise on the equipment procurement budget of £17 million.
• Work closely with stakeholders for planning and implementation.
• Coordinate equipment commissioning for both facilities.

Skills

Leadership in NHS

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Job description

Equipment Commissioning Manager

Hours: 37 hours per week

Location: Baird and ANCHOR Project Office, Rosehill Annexe

Band: 7

Contract: Fixed term 15 months (Extensions may be required dependant on project delivery).

Secondment from existing post would be accepted. Reduced hours of 30 per week would be considered under certain criteria, please call hiring manager to discuss.

The post holder will work on the Baird and ANCHOR Project until 2026.

The Baird Family Hospital and ANCHOR Centre Project will provide two new

Facilities.

The Baird will include maternity, neonatal, reproductive, breast, gynaecology, theatre

Services and MRI Suite.

The ANCHOR will support oncology and haematology ambulatory services as well

as including an Aseptic Pharmacy Suite. The buildings will be delivered by NHS

Grampian in partnership with GRAHAM Construction.

What is the job?

This is an exciting and challenging role which will include managing and advising upon the equipment procurement budget of £17million for the Baird Family hospital. You will work closely with stakeholders (clinical, technical and managerial) to ensure effective, planning coordination and implementation of the equipment commissioning of both facilities.

The ideal candidate:

Experienced NHS Clinical worker with leadership experience.

Ability to multitask, work to deadlines, and work within an agreed budget

Aptitude for having well developed organisations skills and systems in place

Proven excellent communications skills

Attention to detail is paramount

Capable of seeing a task through from inception to completion

Experience of analysing data and presenting findings

Please read the person specification before applying.

Want to find out more?

Please get in touch, we would be delighted to tell you more:

Drew McDonald, Commissioning Manager, [e-mail] - 07747766430 or Louise Budge, Service and Commissioning Lead, [e-mail] - 07966312326

Interviews will be held in Rosehill Annexe (ARI) on 28/08/2025.

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