Shift Assistant Estate Manager - Birmingham

️🏥🔧 We're Hiring: Shift Assistant Estate Manager 🔧🏥⚙️ 📍 Birmingham 💷 Competitive Salary + Shift Allowance 🕒 2 Days | 2 Nights | 4 Days Off 🏢 80% Office | 20% On the Tools | Hard FM | Engineering Management We are recruiting for an experienced Shift Assistant Estate Manager to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team within a busy healthcare environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical or Mechanical Manager/Supervisor looking to take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a team, maintenance delivery, PPMs, reactive works, SLAs and operational escalations. 🔧 Key Responsibilities • 👥 Directly manage a team of 7 across Electrical, Mechanical and Fabric disciplines. • 📋 Manage the team's day-to-day workload, including PPM, corrective and reactive maintenance. • ⏱️ Ensure maintenance activities are completed within agreed SLAs. • 🚨 Manage and respond to escalations and operational issues. • 🛠️ Provide technical support and assistance where required. • 📅 Manage sickness, annual leave and rota cover effectively. • 🤝 Work collaboratively with other Assistant Estate Managers to provide a consistent service. • 👨‍🏫 Deliver toolbox talks, training and technical guidance to team members. • 📊 Monitor team performance, utilisation and productivity. • 📝 Conduct staff meetings, performance reviews and appraisals. • 🛡️ Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out safely and in accordance with statutory and company requirements. • ⚡ Assist with the operation, repair and maintenance of mechanical and electrical engineering services. • 🏢 Support the delivery of Hard FM and lifecycle maintenance services across the estate. 👨‍🔧 Requirements Electrical candidates: • ⚡ Fully qualified Electrical Engineer. • 🎓 Relevant electrical installation qualification/apprenticeship. • 🔐 AM2 – essential. • 📘 18th Edition – essential. • 👥 Previous management or supervisory experience. Mechanical candidates: • ⚙️ City & Guilds Mechanical Engineering Level 2 & 3, or • 🔧 City & Guilds Pipefitting & Plumbing Level 2 & 3, or • 🚿 City & Guilds Plumbing Level 2 & 3. • 🎓 Other relevant City & Guilds Mechanical qualifications will be considered. • 👥 Previous management or supervisory experience. All candidates: • 🏢 Experience within maintenance, facilities management, engineering or a similar environment. • 📋 Strong understanding of planned and reactive maintenance. • 👥 Proven ability to lead and manage a multidisciplinary team. • 📊 Strong workload management and organisational skills. • 🚨 Confident dealing with escalations and operational issues. • 🗣️ Strong communication and people-management skills. • 🛡️ Good understanding of safe working practices and statutory compliance. • 🔐 Must be able to successfully pass a DBS Standard check. 💼 What's On Offer • 💷 Competitive salary • 💰 Shift allowance • 🕒 2 days on, 2 nights on, 4 days off • 🏢 80% office-based / 20% on the tools • 🌴 24 days annual leave, increasing to 25 days after 2 years • 🛡️ Life cover • 🛍️ Employee discount schemes • 🏋️ Gym membership discounts • 🚲 Cycle to work scheme • 🌴 Holiday purchase scheme • 🎓 Professional qualifications, training and development opportunities • 🤝 Employee referral rewards • 💚 Employee assistance and mental wellbeing support • ⏱️ Overtime opportunities • 🔒 Permanent position 📩 This is a fairly urgent vacancy. If you're an experienced Electrical or Mechanical Manager/Supervisor looking for a permanent shift management position, apply now or get in touch for more information