Senior Estates & Capital Delivery Lead

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for Head of Estates Capital Planning, Infrastructure and Delivery. The role leads capital and revenue works, ensuring engineering integrity and clinical continuity across NHS estates.

You will drive compliance with HTMs/HBNs, manage complex M&E integrations, and oversee a team of engineers and architects toward NHS Net Zero and resilient infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Accredited engineering degree or equivalent.
• Pursuit of Chartered status encouraged.
• Active membership in a relevant professional body.
• NEBOSH diploma or equivalent safety qualification.
• Masters/postgrad in relevant field preferred.
• Energy management qualification beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Lead: provide technical oversight for capital and revenue schemes ensuring HTMs/HBNs compliance.
• Engineering Compliance: lead statutory compliance, CDM 2015, Water Safety, Fire Safety, HV/LV infrastructure.
• Strategic Backlog Management: audit and drive backlog maintenance & lifecycle replacements for clinical continuity.
• Decarbonisation & Sustainability: oversee NHS Net Zero initiatives, heat pumps, LED lighting, smart BMS.
• Technical Supervision: manage multi-disciplinary teams and evaluate contractor proposals.

Skills

HTMs & HBNs knowledge

Engineering leadership

Statutory compliance

Budget management

Decarbonisation & sustainability

Education

Accredited degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil)

Chartered Engineer / Architect / Building Surveyor (or working towards)

Professional body membership (CIBSE, IHEEM, RICS, IET, IOB)

NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent

Masters or postgraduate degree in engineering/architecture/building surveying

Energy Management qualification (CIBSE low carbon)

Tools

BIM

Revit

Job description

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for Head of Estates Capital Planning, Infrastructure and Delivery. The role leads capital and revenue works, ensuring engineering integrity and clinical continuity across NHS estates.

You will drive compliance with HTMs/HBNs, manage complex M&E integrations, and oversee a team of engineers and architects toward NHS Net Zero and resilient infrastructure.