Compliance and Building Safety/ Risk Manager
Posted Today by Red Personnel
£300 Per day
Inside
Undetermined
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Property Compliance and Building Safety/Risk Manager is responsible for overseeing statutory compliance within a London local authority's property portfolio. This role involves conducting site audits, managing compliance frameworks, and ensuring that buildings meet legal safety requirements. The manager will collaborate with facilities teams and contractors to implement maintenance specifications and lead compliance-related projects. This position offers an opportunity to significantly impact building safety and compliance across a diverse property estate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure statutory compliance across the estate through site audits, reviews, and reporting.
- Develop and implement maintenance and inspection specifications with internal teams and contractors.
- Manage compliance-related projects, including procurement and monitoring financial payback.
- Act as Responsible Person for key compliance areas (e.g., Legionella, Asbestos, M&E Safety).
- Maintain asset registers and support risk mitigation plans.
- Foster strong relationships with contractors, regulators, and internal stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement and embed best practice in all facilities projects.
Key Skills:
- Degree or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical disciplines or related experience.
- Professional membership or working towards chartered status (CIBSE, CIOB, IOSH, IIRSM).
- Experience in compliance management, project specification, and financial planning.
- Proficient with CAFM and compliance software.
- Strong communicator and team player with excellent organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and deliver results in a busy environment.
Salary (Rate): £300.00 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Role Title: Property Compliance and Building Safety/Risk Manager
Department: Facilities Management
Reports to: Head of Facilities Management
Location : London
Payrate: up to £300.00 per day (Umbrella)
Interview to take place ASAP with a start sooner thereafter.
Overview
We are seeking a proactive Property Compliance and Building Safety/Risk Manager to oversee statutory compliance across a London local authority’s property portfolio. This hands-on role involves regular site visits to audit compliance, inspect mechanical and electrical systems, and ensure buildings are safe and meet legal requirements. You will manage compliance frameworks, prepare technical specifications for system upgrades, and lead related projects. Working closely with facilities teams and contractors, you will ensure all works meet statutory standards and maintain accurate records via CAFM systems.
Responsibilities
- Ensure statutory compliance across the estate through site audits, reviews, and reporting.
- Develop and implement maintenance and inspection specifications with internal teams and contractors.
- Manage compliance-related projects, including procurement and monitoring financial payback.
- Act as Responsible Person for key compliance areas (e.g., Legionella, Asbestos, M&E Safety).
- Maintain asset registers and support risk mitigation plans.
- Foster strong relationships with contractors, regulators, and internal stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement and embed best practice in all facilities projects.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Degree or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical disciplines or related experience.
- Professional membership or working towards chartered status (CIBSE, CIOB, IOSH, IIRSM).
- Experience in compliance management, project specification, and financial planning.
- Proficient with CAFM and compliance software.
- Strong communicator and team player with excellent organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and deliver results in a busy environment.
This role offers a chance to make a real impact on building safety and compliance across a diverse property estate within a London local authority.