# Estates Manager - Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/estates-manager-ysbyty-ystrad-fawr/808dfa26-2309-4ca2-957d-28258617f27c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/estates-manager-ysbyty-ystrad-fawr/808dfa26-2309-4ca2-957d-28258617f27c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Aneurin Bevan University Health Board - **Town:** Newport - **Region:** Newport - **Country:** Wales - **Profession:** Estates and facilities - **Grade:** Band 8 - **Salary:** £58,379 - £65,723 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** 37.5 hours per week (Full time) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-22T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-08T09:03:16.384Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Newport/Ystrad_Mynach_Hengoed/Aneurin_Bevan_University_Health_Board/Estates_Facilities/Estates_Facilities-v8126928 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8126928?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://abuhb.nhs.wales ## Job Content ### Job overview Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Estates Manager (Operations) to play a pivotal role in delivering safe, efficient and compliant estate services across our healthcare estate. This senior management position offers an exciting opportunity to lead multidisciplinary maintenance teams and contribute to the strategic management of one of Wales' largest healthcare organisations. As a key member of the Operational Maintenance Team, you will oversee the management, operation and maintenance of healthcare buildings, engineering plant, building fabric, services and equipment, ensuring that services remain responsive, compliant and patient-focused. ### Essential Requirements - Degree-level professional qualification or equivalent knowledge and experience. - Management or supervisory studies qualification/training. - Significant experience in building services, estates maintenance or engineering environments. - Specialist knowledge of building fabric and maintenance services - A recognised apprenticeship background. - Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. - Excellent IT skills and the ability to work under pressure - Full UK driving licence and ability to travel throughout the Health Board If you are an experienced estates professional with a passion for operational excellence, compliance and team leadership, we would love to hear from you. ### Main duties of the job The successful candidate will: - Lead and manage multidisciplinary estates maintenance teams across the Health Board. - Manage operational maintenance services, including reactive, planned preventative and periodic maintenance programmes. - Ensure compliance with statutory legislation, Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs), Health & Safety requirements and industry standards. - Act as Senior Authorised Person for specialist systems such as Medical Gas Pipeline Systems, Specialist Ventilation Systems and Decontamination Services (following appropriate appointment and training). - Manage budgets, contracts, service level agreements and specialist maintenance providers. - Provide professional and technical advice to senior managers, clinicians and directors. - Lead on workforce development, staff performance, apprenticeships and training programmes. - Support energy management initiatives and drive continuous improvement across the Health Board estate ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experience in building services/maintenance - Appropriate work experience - Freedom to act to their own ability and on behalf of ABUHB **Desirable** - Working within the NHS - Involved in project management ### Skills and Attributes **Essential** - Good communicator - Ability to travel to meet the requirements of the post - Available for out of hours working **Desirable** - Self motivated - Customer focussed. ### Knowledge and Understanding **Essential** - Ability to work under pressure - Computer literate - Participate in the management/supervision on call system **Desirable** - Preparation of Reports - Able to contribute in a team environment - Financial control systems - Ability to speak Welsh ### Qualifications and/or Knowledge **Essential** - Professional knowledge acquired to degree level plus relevant or equivalent experience - Specialist knowledge of building fabric - Management/supervisors studies - Served a recognised apprenticeship **Desirable** - Training in Health & Safety - Corporate/Full Member of a professional Institution - Evidence of CPD - Specialist Knowledge acquired through courses and or experience to masters level or equivalent ## Documents - [jdps - sdmp (docx, 204.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10423766) - [flexible working policy (pdf, 584.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3033) - [agile hybrid working framework (pdf, 5.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2695) - [functional requirement form (docx, 102.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10427179) - [abuhb values & behaviour framework (pdf, 2.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3066) - [home working policy and guidance (pdf, 380.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2696) - [guidance notes for applicants nov 25 (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2844) - [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1633) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.