Technical Compliance Manager

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Compliance, health and safety, risk management, projects Your new company Large organisation based in the heart of newcastle with an excellent reputation and plans for growth and development Your new role In this role, you will lead the development, review, and implementation of statutory compliance documents, Safe Systems of Work, and compliance-related policies to ensure all hard services align with current legislation and best practice.

Additionally, you will oversee compliance management activities including surveys, insurance inspections, testing, risk-based remedial works, statutory Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), and accurate certification/record keeping. As well as this, the role includes taking responsibility for statutory audits and quality inspections of third-party service providers, which you will conduct. The aim is to ensure contractor competence, identify risks, and drive continuous improvement in compliance standards.

What you'll need to succeed As an experienced professional, you will demonstrate capability in the provision of technical leadership and expert advice on Building Services Compliance, covering key statutory areas such as fire safety, electrical systems, gas, lifts, ventilation, water, and asbestos management. Your well-honed engagement skills will ensure success when collaborating with colleagues to develop technical specifications for maintenance and lifecycle projects, ensuring full legislative and regulatory compliance.

As key technical liaison with consultants, local authorities and internal stakeholders, supporting complex issues such as fire safety and system failures, as well as overseeing day-to-day estates and facilities operations relating to statutory compliance, including managing repairs, maintenance, and project delivery. As an experienced manager of risk, you will be able to support business continuity and disaster planning, ensuring risk assessments are completed, actions implemented, and safety-critical information maintained to ensure transparency and compliance – continuously monitoring regulatory and industry developments, advising management on emerging risks, and implementing appropriate improvement strategies.

Where possible, you will have some experience of and the introduction of new technologies to improve safety, accountability, and operational efficiency and support, supporting the delivery of high-quality, value-for-money services. Additionally, possessing the ability to identify system inefficiencies, recommend improvements, and implement new technologies to enhance safety, accountability, and operational efficiency. This permanent post will also give you the opportunity to deliver training and legislative updates to colleagues and stakeholders, fostering a culture of compliance and continuous learning.

Keeping your knowledge up to date with continuous professional development and demonstrating a learning mindset will be a really useful quality to demonstrate t you'll get in return Flexible working options – on-site working will be needed, but a hybrid model will allow you to be flexible with this as the business needs it. Opportunities for progression and working alongside an experienced and collaborative team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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