Hospital Estates Building Officer - Lead Safety & Projects

Serco Group Plc; Colney; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days plus bank holidays (after 5/10

Up to 6% contributory pension

Internal courses & qualifications

Employee Assistance Programme & at‑a‑a

Job summary

Serco Group Plc is seeking a Building Officer to lead maintenance and minor works across the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital estate. You will manage projects, asset replacements and contractor performance to keep the hospital safe and efficient.

Based on site, the role requires an Authorised Person in a relevant discipline, strong leadership, and collaboration with NHS stakeholders to deliver long-term value and continuous improvement across a busy healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Completed a recognised building trade apprenticeship or equivalent structured training programme.
• Hold a relevant City and Guilds, NVQ, ONC, HNC or equivalent qualification in a building-related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop building maintenance operations to ensure safe, efficient delivery across the estate.
• Lead the planning and coordination of maintenance activities, shutdowns, lifecycle replacements and capital projects.
• Manage building colleagues, supporting performance, attendance, development and training activities.
• Prepare specifications, quotations and tender documentation for maintenance, asset replacement and capital works projects.
• Monitor and manage contractors, permits to work, quality standards, budgets and service delivery outcomes.
• Support the development of health and safety procedures, estates policies and asset management systems to maintain compliance and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Building maintenance experience

Authorised Person (AP) experience

MS Office & CMMS

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ / ONC / HNC in building

Tools

Microsoft Office

Asset/maintenance/project systems

Job description

Serco Group Plc is seeking a Building Officer to lead maintenance and minor works across the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital estate. You will manage projects, asset replacements and contractor performance to keep the hospital safe and efficient.

Based on site, the role requires an Authorised Person in a relevant discipline, strong leadership, and collaboration with NHS stakeholders to deliver long-term value and continuous improvement across a busy healthcare environment.