Mitie

Senior Estates Manager Mechanical

NE1 4LP

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
25 Aug 2026
Closing date
24 Oct 2026

About this role

Senior Engineering Manager - Mechanical

Location

NewcastleFull-time

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Senior Engineering Manager - Mechanical to lead engineering services across a complex healthcare environment, ensuring safe, compliant and high-performing estates delivery.

You'll take ownership of engineering operations, leading teams to deliver planned and reactive maintenance while supporting critical clinical services. This is a senior leadership role where your expertise will shape strategy, manage risk, and drive continuous improvement across the estate.

Role Responsibilities

-Lead and manage engineering maintenance and estates services, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and HTMs/HBNs

-Oversee PPM, lifecycle planning and risk management to minimise disruption to clinical operations

-Act as Authorised Person / Lead Authorised Person and ensure safe systems of work are followed

-Build strong relationships with internal teams, NHS stakeholders and external partners

-Drive performance, continuous improvement and value for money across engineering services

Required Qualifications

-Relevant engineering/FM qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH, IWFM or equivalent)

-Significant experience in a senior technical leadership role within FM or healthcare environments

-Strong knowledge of compliance, engineering standards and safe systems of work

What we're looking for

-Proven leadership skills with experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams

-Strong understanding of healthcare estates, PFI contracts and statutory compliance

-Ability to manage risk, interpret technical data and implement strategic maintenance plans

-Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

-A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence

What's in it for you?

-Opportunity to lead within a high-profile healthcare environment

-Senior leadership exposure with influence on strategic estate planning

-Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities

There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today!