A NHS organisation in South Devon is seeking an experienced Interim Operational Estates Officer (Mechanical) to support the delivery of a busy mechanical estates maintenance service within a complex healthcare environment.
This agency contract is ideal for an experienced estates professional with strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and a proven background delivering safe, compliant, customer-focused estates services.
Key responsibilities:
* Lead and coordinate day-to-day mechanical estates operations
* Manage in-house teams and specialist contractors
* Ensure statutory compliance and safe systems of work
* Support operational estates delivery and capital projects
* Oversee PPM, reactive maintenance, and specialist engineering systems
* Maintain high standards across performance, safety, and service delivery
Requirements:
* Degree, HND/HNC, or equivalent in a relevant estates/building services discipline
* Strong operational estates management experience
* Knowledge of healthcare estates compliance and legislation
* Experience within complex or highly regulated environments
* Leadership and contractor management experience
* AP/RP responsibilities or specialist knowledge in areas such as ventilation, HV/LV, MGPS, or similar advantageous
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive NHS estates team on an interim basis, contributing to essential healthcare infrastructure and service delivery