Essentia - Director of Engineering

• Provide regular reports to Directorate and Trust Board and /or committees reflecting technical/infrastructure issues affecting performance of the delivery of the engineering and infrastructure services to the Trust.

• Work in conjunction with the Director of Performance and Improvement and Trust Health and Safety Manager to produce specific health and safety policies and protocols and ensure implementation across engineering and infrastructure operations.

• Initiate and commission audits of operational services to ensure compliance and measure operational performance.

• Establish, interpret and lead on the implementation of relevant internal and external policies that relate to engineering.

• Work effectively with internal and external partners and suppliers, including the local community and other stakeholders, to achieve positive outcomes through collaborative partnerships.

• Take part in an on-call rota as appropriate.

Contract management • Responsible for the negotiating and performance management of external contracts relating to engineering and estates functions.

• Trusts within the ICS/STP are within the scope of this role, on whatever basis is agreed as required.

• Identify, build and develop an effective supply chain of responsive and innovative suppliers who are able to provide cost effective specialist services as part of the Essentia engineering and estates maintenance service.

• Identify and put in place supply chain arrangements that are scaleable in the context of the ICS/STP.

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