Asset Compliance & Safety Manager (Assistant)

Crawley Borough Council; Northgate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Crawley Borough Council is recruiting an Assistant Compliance and Asset Assurance Manager to protect and improve its diverse property portfolio. You will oversee compliance programmes, manage contractors and monitor maintenance and inspections to ensure statutory compliance across multiple building types.

The role focuses on developing robust compliance systems, supporting ISO standards, and maintaining accurate asset data to deliver safe, compliant and fit-for-purpose buildings.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities, property or asset management.
• Knowledge of statutory building compliance including fire safety, electrical safety, water hygiene, asbestos and gas safety.
• Organised, analytical and proactive with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance programmes across diverse property types.
• Manage specialist contractors and build relationships with stakeholders.
• Monitor planned maintenance and ensure inspections and certifications are completed on time.
• Develop robust compliance systems and support ISO standards.
• Maintain accurate asset and compliance data and provide assurance across the estate.
• Review performance, support audits and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Organised

Analytical

Communication skills

Contractor management

Stakeholder management

Education

Facilities/building services qualification (IOSH/NEBOSH)

Health and Safety qualification (IOSH/NEBOSH)

Tools

CAFM systems

Contract management software

Compliance reporting tools

Job description

Crawley Borough Council is recruiting an Assistant Compliance and Asset Assurance Manager to protect and improve its diverse property portfolio. You will oversee compliance programmes, manage contractors and monitor maintenance and inspections to ensure statutory compliance across multiple building types.

The role focuses on developing robust compliance systems, supporting ISO standards, and maintaining accurate asset data to deliver safe, compliant and fit-for-purpose buildings.