Band 8a Senior Contract Manager - Bristol
- Employer
- Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
- Location
- Bristol
- Salary
- £50,952 to £57,349 a year (Pay award pending)
- Closing date
- 21 Oct 2024
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- Profession
- Other Health Profession
- Grade
- Band 8A
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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The Senior Contracts Manager is part of the Multi-Disciplinary Estates Team and reports to the Head of Business Management & Compliance. This role involves managing contractual relationships for both PFI and non-PFI estates, ensuring high standards and value for money. The manager will liaise with senior managers from Project Co and the maintenance provider , acting as the senior client in negotiations and performance management.
They will ensure compliance with statutory and mandatory obligations and adherence to Trust policies.
Key responsibilities include working with Estates colleagues and client teams across the Trust, managing estates capital projects, property, and energy/environmental initiatives. The role also involves engaging with AWP customers, partners, tenants, and occupiers to deliver high-quality services and drive efficient use of the Trust's estate. Additionally, will play a significant role in estates rationalisation, preparing business cases for significant changes, and building investment cases in line with national guidance.
Work directly, at a senior level, with PFI partners to ensure the facilities and services are compliant with the Project Agreement and deliver the desired outcomes for the Trust.
Main duties of the job
Responsible for the management and ongoing development of the PFI and non-PFI contracts on behalf of the Trust.
Manage the PFI and non-PFI contracts and develop collaborative contractual relationships with the Service Providers.
Ensure systems to ensure robust governance and compliance of the relevant PFI Project Agreement and non-PFI contract schedules.
Review and manage financial schedules within all estates contracts and liaise with accountants and business managers as required.
Provide direct line management support for Assistant Estate Officers, team administrators.
Work in a strong and effective corporate manner with key stakeholders to identify commercial opportunities and safeguard the Trust against contractual risks in a politically sensitive and contentious environment.
Build compassionate, understanding, and influential relationships with staff at all levels to ensure escalated issues are resolved and desired outcomes are achieved.
Monitor and review the compliance and performance of the PFI and non-PFI assets to ensure optimal availability and compliance of the Trust Estate.
Support and work in collaboration with the Operational teams and third party providers to facilitate access for uncompleted PPM tasks, inspections, risk items and other considerations.
Ensure the annual authorising engineer compliance audits are received for the PFI and non-PFI estate and that any actions are completed within agreed timescales.
About us
We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust):a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care.
We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B& NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset.
Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.
At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Job description
Job responsibilities
HR as per above and attached Job Description.
The post holder will own and manage the contractual relationships for both the PFI and non-PFI estate, ensuring that all contractual arrangements meet the standards expected, whilst providing high quality and value for money. This role will liaise primarily with the senior managers withinProject Co (Sempirion Asset Management) and the maintenance provider (Rydon) and act as the senior client in negotiations and performance management activities. This role will also ensure that all applicable statutory and mandatory obligations are met, and that the Trustspolicies and procedures are adhered to.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Callington Road Hospital,
Marmalade Lane
Bristol
BS4 5BJ
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
342-EFM063-0924
They will ensure compliance with statutory and mandatory obligations and adherence to Trust policies.
Key responsibilities include working with Estates colleagues and client teams across the Trust, managing estates capital projects, property, and energy/environmental initiatives. The role also involves engaging with AWP customers, partners, tenants, and occupiers to deliver high-quality services and drive efficient use of the Trust's estate. Additionally, will play a significant role in estates rationalisation, preparing business cases for significant changes, and building investment cases in line with national guidance.
Work directly, at a senior level, with PFI partners to ensure the facilities and services are compliant with the Project Agreement and deliver the desired outcomes for the Trust.
Main duties of the job
Responsible for the management and ongoing development of the PFI and non-PFI contracts on behalf of the Trust.
Manage the PFI and non-PFI contracts and develop collaborative contractual relationships with the Service Providers.
Ensure systems to ensure robust governance and compliance of the relevant PFI Project Agreement and non-PFI contract schedules.
Review and manage financial schedules within all estates contracts and liaise with accountants and business managers as required.
Provide direct line management support for Assistant Estate Officers, team administrators.
Work in a strong and effective corporate manner with key stakeholders to identify commercial opportunities and safeguard the Trust against contractual risks in a politically sensitive and contentious environment.
Build compassionate, understanding, and influential relationships with staff at all levels to ensure escalated issues are resolved and desired outcomes are achieved.
Monitor and review the compliance and performance of the PFI and non-PFI assets to ensure optimal availability and compliance of the Trust Estate.
Support and work in collaboration with the Operational teams and third party providers to facilitate access for uncompleted PPM tasks, inspections, risk items and other considerations.
Ensure the annual authorising engineer compliance audits are received for the PFI and non-PFI estate and that any actions are completed within agreed timescales.
About us
We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust):a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care.
We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B& NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset.
Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.
At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Job description
Job responsibilities
HR as per above and attached Job Description.
The post holder will own and manage the contractual relationships for both the PFI and non-PFI estate, ensuring that all contractual arrangements meet the standards expected, whilst providing high quality and value for money. This role will liaise primarily with the senior managers withinProject Co (Sempirion Asset Management) and the maintenance provider (Rydon) and act as the senior client in negotiations and performance management activities. This role will also ensure that all applicable statutory and mandatory obligations are met, and that the Trustspolicies and procedures are adhered to.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- sp
- sp
Desirable
- sp
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Callington Road Hospital,
Marmalade Lane
Bristol
BS4 5BJ
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
342-EFM063-0924
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