National Technical Operations Manager
Property & Development, National Support Office
About the role
We are seeking an experienced National Technical Operations Manager to provide strategic direction and oversight within our Southern Cross Hospitals, to ensure they are designed, operated, and maintained with minimum disruption to our hospital networks functionality.
This role will be responsible for reviewing and assisting in the design and commissioning of all building services projects and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
The National Technical Operations Manager will:
- Monitor global trends in building services and makes recommendations on new technology to be incorporated into hospitals
- Monitor developments in regulatory compliance standards and ensures on going compliance of building services and equipment is achieved
- Assist in annual budget setting across all aspects of the hospital portfolio
- Provide strategic advice and coordination of design for major capex projects
- Work with procurement to negotiate national contracts for building services to ensure the cost effectiveness of services provided to hospitals
To be successful you will need:
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role
- A tertiary degree in Engineering or other equivalent building services qualification
- On site experience working with plant and equipment
- Strong reporting and governance experience
- PC skills – Microsoft Office, Outlook, etc.
- Experience with the design of building services on construction projects
- Thorough knowledge of NZ Building Code and NZ Standards
- A trade qualification in a building service would be desirable
What we can offer you:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Subsidised health insurance
- Christmas and New Year breaks
- Flexible working arrangements
- Discounts on products and services from a range of our partners
- Wellbeing programme
- Employee referral bonus scheme
About Southern Cross Healthcare
Southern Cross Healthcare is driven by a clear purpose to advance the provision of quality healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our people are at the core of everything we do and the care we provide. We combine the skills of more than 4,000 people, including 2,000 nurses and anaesthetic technicians working with more than 1,200 specialists, surgeons, anaesthetists, and allied health professionals.
Together, we are one of the largest providers of healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand and the most trusted brand in our industry.
Our strong ‘for purpose’ organisational ethos means we don’t merely think in financial quarters, we think in generations and the decades it takes to get there.
We are committed to providing a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces diversity. If you want to discuss your specific needs and how we can support you, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@schl.co.nz
Join us, and together, each of us can be part of something important, helping people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare.
Casey, Sterile Services Department at Southern Cross Invercargill Hospital
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Casey, Sterile Services Department at Southern Cross Invercargill Hospital