Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust • London SE1 4YB

Engineering Contract Manager | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

About this role

The role is an interim requirement to contract managea tier-1 engineering consultancy to conduct

1. Critical Asset Failure Rate Analysis – complete a 10% review and quantify the probability of failure for life-critical systems. This may extend based on review.

2. 5Year PPM Audit – validate maintenance completeness and identify systemic compliance gaps.

3. In-House Direct Labour Team Assessment – Review and recommend staffing levels for standard-compliant critical PPM delivery.

The role will provide effective contract management duties to ensure performance, deliverables

Responsible for leading the 3 workstream engineering baseline assessment and remedial actions plans.

Chair monthly steering committee meetings with the consultancy and key stakeholders to review progress, resolve issues, and ensure alignment with the consultancy assessment timeline.

Establish and enforce a structured review process for all consultancy deliverables, including Probability of Failure scoring validation, compliance gap analysis verification, and benchmarking against healthcare sector standards.

Coordinate the timely provision of all supporting data to the consultancy, including CAFM system exports, maintenance records, incident logs, and engineering drawings.

Ensure consultant findings are effectively integrated to inform the remediation delivery strategy.

· Maintain a risk register for the consultancy engagement with mitigation strategies and escalation protocols.

· Validate PoF scoring methodology and ensure consistency across asset categories.

· Oversee statistical sampling methodology to ensure robust audit coverage.

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK’s best known hospitals – Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.

The NHS Pension Scheme - one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK. When you start working for the NHS you automatically become a member and you will get an excellent package of pension benefits.

Interest free Season Ticket Loan

Long Term Service Awards

Subsidised on-site nurseries and childcare vouchers

A comprehensive staff health and well-being programme, '5 ways to a healthier YOU'

Ride to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

Free stop smoking service

Our Trust values

We are Caring / Ambitions / Inclusive

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews, please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

This advert closes on Monday 25 May 2026