Job Description

Estates Supervisor -

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Job Details

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Job Title: Estates Supervisor



Reports to: Estates Manager



Location: Royal Victoria Infirmary (with occasional travel to other Mitie locations)



Working Pattern: Shift pattern with on-call duties



1 in 5 Saturday & Sunday

The next week get Thursday and Friday off

Job Purpose

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To lead a team of technicians and contractors in delivering planned and reactive maintenance services across hospital buildings and systems, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

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Supervise and support technicians and contractors in maintaining building systems (electrical, mechanical, plumbing). Ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, hospital policies, and technical standards, including conducting risk assessments and promoting a safety-first culture. Plan and allocate work, order materials, and ensure safe storage. Monitor job progress and ensure high standards of work and productivity. Liaise with hospital staff and resolve maintenance-related issues promptly and professionally. Conduct site surveys and report on building conditions. Maintain accurate records and complete administrative tasks. Train and guide staff on systems, procedures and safe working practices. Participate in the on-call rota and shift cover as required.

Person Specification

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Essential

Recognised apprenticeship in electrical or mechanical engineering. BTEC or City & Guilds qualification. At least 5 years' post-apprenticeship experience, including supervisory duties. Strong technical knowledge of building services. Good communication and basic IT skills. Physically fit and able to work at height or in confined spaces.

Desirable

HNC/HND in a relevant field. Experience in hospital or facilities management environments.

Other Requirements

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Must follow Mitie and hospital health & safety policies. Maintain confidentiality of patient and staff information. May be required to work at other Mitie sites with notice. * Must be willing to undertake further training (e.g., Authorised Person status).