Director of Infrastructure Development and Site Services

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Exeter, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 115K

Job location

Remote
Exeter, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Building Information Modeling
Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Director of Infrastructure Development and Site Services (DDIS) - this role is part of an exciting period of change at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, with the construction of a new Emergency Department, an additional Urgent Treatment Centre and the implementation of an Electronic Patient Record. The DDIS will lead strategic planning, project delivery and stakeholder engagement for a range of infrastructure projects, ensuring the successful implementation of ambitious plans across our hospital sites.

As the Director accountable for Estates & Facilities, the DDIS will develop, implement and support complex solutions for the delivery of estate strategy, facilities management and engineering services across the entire property portfolio. The role also includes oversight of the Trust's capital programme, risk identification and commercial contracting advice., * Provide leadership for the development of solutions for services identified as potentially moving off-site, engaging with stakeholders to understand key requirements and ensuring plans align with clinical and integrated care strategies.

  • Lead the development of briefs for non-clinical services, including corporate, estates and facilities management services, and for research & development and education, defining energy, IT and equipment needs and the needs of other facilities on site such as retail and restaurants.
  • Govern procurement of contractors and delivery teams, including specialist advice and support required to deliver business case development and delivery.
  • Ensure that healthcare infrastructure is designed, constructed and delivered to the highest standard with environmental sustainability, achieving full potential of Building Information Modelling.
  • Maintain whole-site master-planning that supports hospital design, aligns with the strategic site development strategy, development control plans and corporate and clinical strategies.
  • Work with system partners to secure significant funding opportunities, creating social value and an economic development legacy for the organisation and the wider city and region.
  • Manage relationships between partners and within the organisation to identify issues and risks, mitigate clinical design risks and deliver financially sustainable solutions., Role: Service Charge Director Location: Exeter Salary: Competitive salary, plus benefits Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm (35 hours per week) Why FirstPort? FirstPort, are on an ambitious journey to redefine excellence in UK residential..., ole: Resident Electrical Engineer Location: Devonport, Plymouth Duration: 12 months Inside IR35: Umbrella The purpose: Ensure the delivery of site Quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the installation and commissioning process through..., The Nuclear Suitably Qualified and Experienced (NSQEP) Technical Director of Architecture provides senior leadership for the planning, design, and delivery of defence infrastructure in Australia. This role combines architectural excellence with nuclear safety competence,..., The Quality and Technical Director is responsible for driving a strong quality culture across the organisation, to ensure that our product quality conforms to our customers expectations, specifications, standards and any applicable regulatory requirements. Key... © 2026, Jobsora.com

Requirements

Applicants must have appropriate UK professional registration. The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020. A Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required., * Substantial experience in a Senior Management position with responsibility for Estates and Facilities services and/or capital delivery in a healthcare or similar setting.

  • Understanding of the dynamics and complexities of the NHS healthcare environment.
  • Strong track record of entrepreneurial leadership and performance improvement at a board level, with experience of managing service-based contracts.
  • Experience of negotiating large service contracts and managing large budgets.
  • Experience of best value and market testing programmes.
  • Experience working with the private sector to deliver quality services.
  • Demonstrable track record of developing constructive relationships and working in partnership with senior stakeholders across organisational boundaries.
  • Experience of agreeing and developing SLAs with key stakeholders and service users.
  • Experience of working across departments and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience of leading a large team and setting a cultural tone, vision and direction.
  • Expertise in specialist estates/facilities healthcare functions.
  • Sound understanding of financial management and contract management processes.
  • Knowledge of the estates and facilities function and capital investment regulations in the NHS setting.
  • Understanding of healthcare provision, NHS policy and priorities.
  • Experience of leading complex transformational change, adopting a collaborative approach and managing large-scale programmes.
  • Awareness of one's own leadership style and commitment to leadership development., * Chartered membership of an appropriate professional organisation.
  • MSc degree in engineering, science & technology, building, surveying, architecture, estate or facilities management, or equivalent experience.
  • Evidence of continuous professional development.
  • Appropriate chartered registration.
  • MSP qualification and experience delivering service transformation programmes involving new or significantly changing estate.
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About the company

Welcome to University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. We are rated Outstanding for Caring and that includes caring for our staff. When you join our #1BigTeam of more than 10,000 staff and volunteers we are committed to helping you develop your career and enjoy a great life. At University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP) we are the region's Major Trauma Centre and we are responsible for providing care across the widest of spectrums: from within peoples homes and working with our voluntary sector partners in local communities, to offering the most specialist hospital care available in our regional centre: for example immunology, cardiothoracic surgery and kidney and bone marrow transplants. We care for 475,000 in our secondary care catchment population, with a wider peninsula population of almost 2,000,000 people who can access our specialist services. Delivering our services through a number of key sites across Plymouth and the surrounding area: * Mount Gould Hospital - 30 beds for general rehabilitation plus 15 beds for stroke rehabilitation patients and a discharge assessment unit with 10 beds available and a further 30 to follow. * South Hams Community Hospital - 15 beds, managed since 2021. * Tavistock Hospital - 13 beds, managed since 2021. Urgent Treatment Centre and Minor Injuries Units at the Cumberland Centre in Devonport, central Plymouth and minor injury units in Tavistock and Kingsbridge. * Child Development Centre - developmental services for young children at the Child Development Centre, Scott Business Park. * The Plymouth Dialysis Unit - patients needing treatment for renal failure are cared for in state-of-the-art, purpose-built facilities in Estover. * Radiology Academy - The Plymouth Radiology Academy is the only purpose-built Radiology Academy in the world and provides an inspirational environment in which to learn radiology. We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Plymouth and working with Plymouth Marjon University. As host to the Joint Hospital Group South West (JHG(SW)) in a city with a strong military tradition, we have a tri-service staff of nearly 200 military doctors, nurses and allied health professionals who are fully integrated within our facilities. We know the importance of civility and saying thank you and actively encourage patients, their families and our colleagues to send thank you messages through a number of channels. By capturing episodes of excellence we can learn from these events, improve practice and safety and spread the good practice throughout the Trust. Last year over 1,800 nominations were received. UHP were chosen as one of seven Trusts to take part in the national NHS Improvement Programme, to create a culture of continuous improvement by empowering staff to develop their own ideas for improvement and lead their own projects., A regional healthcare provider seeks a Director of Infrastructure Development and Site Services to lead strategic planning and project delivery during an exciting transition. Responsibilities include overseeing Estates & Facilities, managing significant budgets, and..., Interv_l have been retained on a confidential search for an exciting EV & Grid Connections client. Our client is a rapidly scaling infrastructure business operating at the intersection of EV charging, grid connection and large-scale energy delivery. Backed by significant..., ️ Residential Property Development Director Sheffield (Hybrid Working) £100,000 - £120,000 + Individual Bonus + Firm-Wide Bonus ️ Director Title from Day One | Clear Equity Track CRA Consulting is partnering with a large, highly respected regional law firm with..., Civil Infrastructure Engineer Exeter City Centre I am seeking an experienced Infrastructure Design Engineer to join a growing, multidisciplinary team. With over 30 years of established success, the consultancy delivers expert civil and structural engineering services..., About Grant Thornton Grant Thornton is one of the world's leading professional services networks with member firms in over 150 countries, 80,000 people and global revenues of $8.5bn. Member firms offer audit, tax, and advisory services to privately owned companies,..., Quantity Surveyor Location: Plymouth Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: To Be Confirmed Salary: Competitive Join Altrad - Shaping the Future of Critical Infrastructure! We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation's critical..., "Please note, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship and we can only consider applicants with existing right to work in the UK.""INTERNAL ONLY - This vacancy is only available for internal applicants and agency workers with over 12 weeks service."We are seeking to...

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