Estates Operations Manager (HV/LV & M&E)

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST; Leeds; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an Estates Manager (Operations) for the Estates Department at the Leeds General Infirmary, overseeing a vast estate and its mechanical/electrical systems. The role requires leadership of the in-house maintenance team and coordination with external contractors.

The successful candidate will be an authorised person for HV, LV and Medical Gas systems, with on‑call duties and occasional after-hours work.

Qualifications

• Electrical background and IT skills required.
• Experience managing in-house maintenance teams and coordinating contractors.
• Authorised person responsibilities for HV/LV/Medical Gas and related systems.
• Willingness to work outside normal hours and provide on‑call coverage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Estates maintenance team.
• Coordinate specialist contractors for day‑to‑day operations and minor works.
• Ensure compliant, value‑for‑money contracts and oversee contractor competence checks.

Skills

Electrical background

IT skills

Leadership

Maintenance management

Tools

RESET certification

Job description

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an Estates Manager (Operations) for the Estates Department at the Leeds General Infirmary, overseeing a vast estate and its mechanical/electrical systems. The role requires leadership of the in-house maintenance team and coordination with external contractors.

The successful candidate will be an authorised person for HV, LV and Medical Gas systems, with on‑call duties and occasional after-hours work.