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Band 7
Full-time

Estates Manager - Electrical

Royal Cornwall Hospitals TrustRoyal Cornwall Hospital, Truro, TR1 3LJ, United Kingdom£49,387 - £56,515Closes 15/09/2026

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Band
Band 7
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
01/09/2026
Closes
15/09/2026

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Role summary

This role involves managing estates within the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust, contributing to modern, sustainable healthcare environments. The successful candidate will join a growing team, focusing on strategic project management and day-to-day maintenance of buildings. It offers significant opportunities for career progression within a leading acute and specialist care provider in Cornwall.

Essential criteria

  • Engineering Bachelor's Degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline or suitable and sufficient equivalent qualifications and experience
  • HTM compliance Training (AP)

Desirable criteria

  • H&S Risk Management Qualifications
  • Budgetary Qualification
  • Registration with the Engineering Council
  • Leadership & Management Qualification
  • Engineering within a Health care environment
  • Building Services
  • HR activities
  • Technical report writing
  • CAD Drawing reading
  • Auditing
  • Budgetary Responsibility at £1M+
  • Recruitment
  • Investigations
  • Control of a Budget at £1m+ level
  • Engineering Bachelor's Degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline or suitable and sufficient equivalent qualifications and experience
  • HTM compliance Training (AP)
  • H&S Risk Management Qualifications
  • Budgetary Qualification
  • Registration with the Engineering Council
  • Leadership & Management Qualification
  • Engineering within a Health care environment
  • Building Services
  • HR activities
  • Technical report writing
  • CAD Drawing reading
  • Auditing
  • Budgetary Responsibility at £1M+
  • Recruitment
  • Investigations
  • Control of a Budget at £1m+ level

Useful to know

Band 7 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.

This advert: £49,387 – £56,515 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust

Estates Manager - [contact details removed]

The closing date is 15 September 2026

Job summary

This role is open to all applicants. However, in line with Cornwall First recruitment principles, initial shortlisting will prioritise applicants from Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, and the Integrated Care Board for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We want you to help us build and maintain the most modern, sustainable, progressive and forward thinking environments in which our healthcare professionals can deliver outstanding care for one and all. It's what we have called 'Building Brilliance'. Following significant investment in the Trust, we have developed outstanding plans for new developments which will push RCHT right to the forefront of modern hospital care.

Main duties of the job

We are now investing in our Estates team in both strategic project management and in the day to day management of our maintenance and buildings. We are interested in hearing from highly motivated, hardworking and committed individuals with experience in their field of work, as well as people looking for a change in career direction.

This is a particularly exciting time to join the team as we undergo a period of significant growth, offering excellent opportunity for progression. We have a wide range of

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