Engineering Manager

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the hospital engineering functions, ensuring efficient maintenance and operation of equipment across facilities

Manage and oversee infrastructure and construction projects, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations

Ensure the application of best practices and adherence to relevant legislation, including the OHS Act

Manage contracts, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure cost-effective procurement practices

Provide leadership and mentorship to the engineering team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment

Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure operational efficiency and safety

Manage budgets, oversee financial planning, and ensure optimal use of resources for engineering functions

Ensure all hospital engineering operations comply with legal and industry regulationsRequirements:

Educational Qualification: Grade 12 National Certificate required; B-Tech/Bachelors Degree in Mechanical or Electrical (Heavy Current) Engineering preferred Certification with a Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) is an advantage

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of operations or engineering maintenance experience in a hospital or similar environment

Leadership: Proven experience in leading teams and managing staff in a technical environment

Knowledge: Strong understanding of contract management, OHS regulations, facilities management, and engineering procurement

Skills: Excellent project management and financial management skills

Additional Requirements: A valid drivers license and the ability to travel between locationsSkills and Competencies:

Strong leadership and communication skills

Ability to manage complex engineering projects

Proficiency in contract negotiation and management

Knowledge of OHS Act regulations

Technical problem-solving abilitiesThis is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Engineering Manager to oversee engineering functions and contribute to the operational excellence of the facilities.