Estates Officer (Electrical Bias), GMS Band D1

Gloucestershire Managed Services; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare operational support provider in Gloucester is seeking an Estates Officer with an electrical bias to oversee and lead the operational service delivery of engineering and maintenance services. The successful candidate will ensure safety, compliance, and optimal functionality across facilities while managing a team. This role requires expertise in electrical systems and a commitment to high-quality service delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical maintenance and compliance.
• Ability to lead teams effectively.
• Knowledge of NHS statutory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the operational service delivery of electrical maintenance.
• Coordinate reactive and planned electrical maintenance tasks.
• Manage a team ensuring effective performance.

Skills

Electrical systems expertise

Team management

Contract management

Compliance knowledge

Job description

Gloucestershire Managed Services (GMS) is seeking an Estates Officer with an electrical bias based at NHS Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to oversee and lead the operational service delivery of engineering, building, and grounds maintenance services.

This pivotal role ensures safety, compliance, and optimal functionality across healthcare facilities. As a technical expert in electrical systems, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality, efficient, and customer-focused services, supporting patient care in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and coordinate reactive and planned electrical maintenance tasks to ensure compliance with statutory requirements, NHS England HTMs, and HBNs.
2. Manage and supervise a team of in-house staff and contractors, ensuring effective performance and resource allocation.
3. Act as an Authorised Person (HV & LV) for electrical systems, maintaining safe systems of work and compliance with regulations. There will be a requirement to become an Authorised Person for an additional discipline.
4. Provide technical expertise for electrical minor work projects, including design, procurement, and contract management.
5. Develop and implement maintenance plans and policies to ensure cost-effective and efficient service delivery.
6. Participate in an on-call rota, providing managerial or technical advice for emergencies or incidents.

Gloucestershire Managed Services (GMS) delivers trusted operational support services to the NHS and healthcare organisations. Our mission is to deliver excellence in service delivery while prioritising safety, innovation, and teamwork.

Our core values—Excellence, Integrity, Listening, and Inclusivity—create a thriving culture that values people and their contributions. Join us to make a tangible difference to patient care and help build a safer, better future for healthcare facilities.