Overview
In this role you will provide expert advice on healthcare building services mechanical systems to NHS Wales and Welsh Government. You will act as Authorising Engineer (Water), applying WHTM 04-01 and 00 and taking professional responsibility for water-related assessments across Health Boards and Trusts. You will develop Wales-wide policy and guidance on mechanical engineering issues and support local policy development. The position combines technical leadership with stakeholder collaboration and strategic insight to improve hospital water and mechanical systems.
Pay / Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- agile working
- flexible working locations
- opportunities for learning and development
Responsibilities
- Advise NHS Wales and WG on healthcare building services mechanical systems
- Discharge duties of Authorising Engineer (Water) under WHTM 04-01 and 00
- Assess Responsible Persons (Water) across Health Boards and Trusts
- Provide expert guidance on hospital mechanical engineering issues and conduct technical investigations
- Develop all-Wales policies and strategies and advise on local policy development
Key requirements
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) in an appropriate discipline or equivalent knowledge to register at CEng level (ECUK)
- Senior level experience in complex engineering and control systems including water safety
- Extensive technical knowledge of specialist mechanical engineering including standards and guidance
- Excellent IT literacy and communication, team-working and presentation skills
- Current UK professional registration and willingness to comply with DBS check and sponsorship requirements
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Ability to coordinate a team
- Collaborative and adaptable in an agile environment
- Knowledge of complex mechanical engineering and domestic water systems
- Water safety expertise
- Ability to develop and interpret standards and guidance
Senior Performance Standards Engineer (Water) in Cardiff employer: National Health Service
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for healthcare professionals in North Wales. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on compassionate care, staff have access to continuous professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in both acute and community paediatrics. The Health Board's integrated approach ensures that employees are part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving health outcomes for the local population.
