Senior Hospital Engineering & Estates Leader

Spire Healthcare Group; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Free DBS

Uniform provided

Spire for You discounts

Training and progression opportunities

Job summary

Spire Nottingham Hospital is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead the Estates and Engineering function on site. This role focuses on safe, compliant operations, project delivery, and strong team leadership within a private hospital setting.

You will manage planned and reactive maintenance, ensure regulatory compliance (Fire Policy, CQC, Public Health England standards), and develop the engineering team to deliver high-quality care and a reliable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• AP Qualification is desirable for the role.
• Background in electrical, plumbing or building services engineering.
• Experience in a hospital/healthcare environment is essential.
• Strong management experience and team leadership are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, efficient engineering services across the hospital site.
• Oversee maintenance and ensure compliance with standards.
• Manage and develop a team of engineers and handymen.
• Ensure compliance with Fire Policy, CQC and Public Health England.
• Act as Approved Person for key systems such as medical gases and LV electrical services.

Skills

AP Qualification

Electrical Engineering

Building Services

Plumbing

Healthcare Experience

Management Experience

Team Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Continuous Improvement

Job description

Spire Nottingham Hospital is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead the Estates and Engineering function on site. This role focuses on safe, compliant operations, project delivery, and strong team leadership within a private hospital setting.

You will manage planned and reactive maintenance, ensure regulatory compliance (Fire Policy, CQC, Public Health England standards), and develop the engineering team to deliver high-quality care and a reliable infrastructure.