Compliance Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Compliance Manager to lead the operational delivery of mechanical and electrical works to housing and communal assets. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations while driving strategic initiatives.

As Compliance Manager, you will manage a specialist team responsible for delivering mechanical works, electrical works, and compliance activities, covering areas such as heating, electrical, asbestos, lifts, CDM, water hygiene, damp & mould, and disrepair. Your expertise will ensure that services are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the operational delivery of mechanical and electrical works to ensure housing and communal assets are safe and compliant.

• Manage a team of specialists to ensure the effective delivery of compliance-related activities.

• Act as a subject matter expert in compliance, mechanical and electrical engineering, providing professional guidance and leadership.

• Contribute to the formulation and execution of corporate and asset strategies, ensuring compliance with all statutory and regulatory obligations.

• Procure and manage contracts in line with procurement and standing order requirements, ensuring contractual obligations are met.

• Oversee risk assessments and mitigation strategies to maintain high standards of compliance and safety.

• Ensure service excellence in a high-pressure, regulated environment while delivering against strategic objectives.

Knowledge & Experience Required

• Extensive knowledge of statutory, regulatory, and best practice requirements in relation to asset compliance, health & safety, and mechanical and electrical works.

• Strong experience of working within a risk-based service area in social housing or a related sector.

• Proven ability to manage multiple contracts within a contract management framework.

• In-depth knowledge of risk assessment principles and experience in implementing risk-based strategies.

• Demonstrable experience of procuring and mobilising contracts within compliance and asset management.

• Strong knowledge of building construction, regulations, and industry standards.

• Experience in leading specialist teams and delivering high-quality services in a regulated and high-pressure environment.

Excellent working condition, package and opportunities for progression and development. Hybrid working.