Compliance Manager

Insight Select Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Select Ltd is seeking a Compliance Manager - Local Authority to lead the operational delivery of property compliance across a varied portfolio. The role requires overseeing statutory programmes, inspections, testing and remedial works, and managing external contractors.

Hybrid working arrangement: 3 days in the office in Morden and 2 days from home, with a 3-6 month contract at £500 per day Umbrella, typical 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday. Candidates must have Local Authority experience.

Qualifications

• Recent Local Authority / Council experience.
• Strong knowledge of statutory compliance for building systems (gas, electrical, fire, asbestos, water hygiene, lifts).
• Experience managing contractors and consultants.
• Experience overseeing a varied property portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of property compliance across a diverse portfolio.
• Oversee statutory programmes, inspections, testing and remedial works.
• Manage external compliance contractors and consultants.
• Develop and maintain compliance processes and tracking systems.
• Ensure accurate records, certification and data are maintained.
• Conduct audits and inspections and drive corrective action.
• Produce reports for senior stakeholders on performance and risk.
• Develop KPIs and monitor contractor performance.
• Manage procurement and contract management activities.

Skills

Local Authority experience

Property compliance

Facilities management governance

Health & safety

Contractor management

Data reporting

Job description

Compliance Manager - Local Authority

Contract: 3-6 months
Day Rate: £500 per day Umbrella
Location: Morden
Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days from home

This is a senior property compliance role with responsibility for ensuring a large and varied property portfolio remains compliant with all relevant statutory, regulatory and best-practice requirements.

Please note: candidates must have previous Local Authority / Council experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the operational delivery of property compliance across a diverse portfolio.
• Oversee statutory compliance programmes, inspections, testing and remedial works.
• Manage and monitor external compliance contractors and consultants.
• Develop and maintain effective compliance processes, policies and tracking systems.
• Ensure accurate compliance records, certification and data are maintained.
• Conduct audits and inspections and identify areas requiring corrective action.
• Produce clear performance, risk and compliance reports for senior stakeholders.
• Develop KPIs and monitor contractor performance and service delivery.
• Manage compliance-related procurement and contract management activity.

About You

• Recent and demonstrable experience working within a Local Authority / Council environment.
• Significant experience in property compliance, facilities management governance, health & safety or a closely related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of statutory compliance across areas such as gas, electrical, fire, asbestos, water hygiene and lifts.
• Experience managing contractors, consultants and compliance specialists.
• Experience overseeing a varied and complex property portfolio.

Package

• 3 - 6 Month Contract
• Morden, Hybrid
• £500 per day (Umbrella)
• Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm