Compliance Officer - Commercial Property

Panoramic Associates Limted; Greater London, Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A Local Authority in South West England is recruiting a Compliance Officer for their diverse commercial property portfolio. This role includes managing health and safety compliance for various assets, overseeing contractors, and providing technical guidance. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications, strong knowledge of legislation, and the ability to work independently. This position offers a unique opportunity for professional development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Ongoing development and progression

Strong investment in buildings and people

Qualifications

• GCSEs (including English and Maths) and a relevant degree or equivalent experience.
• Professional qualification such as IOSH, NEBOSH, RICS, CIOB, CIBSE, IEE or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of property-related health & safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage statutory compliance across the commercial property portfolio.
• Procure and manage contractors and consultants in line with local authority regulations.
• Scrutinise contractor performance, costs and quality of work.

Skills

Property-related health & safety legislation

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Professional qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH, etc.)

Job description

Compliance Officer – Commercial Property

South West England

Panoramic Associates are working in partnership with a Local Authority in the South West of England to recruit a Compliance Officer – Commercial Property to join their Property Team.

The Role

The council manages a diverse and high-profile commercial property portfolio, including historic and listed buildings, leisure facilities and municipal assets. As Compliance Officer, you will act as the Responsible Person for property-related health and safety compliance, ensuring assets are managed in line with legislation and best practice.

You will oversee compliance areas including asbestos, gas and electrical safety, water hygiene and fire risk, working closely with the Property Team and Health & Safety Advisor.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage statutory compliance across the commercial property portfolio.
• Procure and manage contractors and consultants in line with local authority regulations.
• Scrutinise contractor performance, costs and quality of work.
• Review and update compliance policies and procedures.
• Develop action plans and budgets to mitigate health and safety risks.
• Build strong relationships with tenants, leaseholders and internal stakeholders.
• Provide technical advice and compliance assurance across the organisation.

About You

• GCSEs (including English and Maths) and a relevant degree or equivalent experience.
• Professional qualification such as IOSH, NEBOSH, RICS, CIOB, CIBSE, IEE or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of property-related health & safety legislation.
• Experience managing multiple sites and priorities to tight deadlines.
• Confident communicator, able to work independently and drive improvements.

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to work on a unique and varied property portfolio, with strong investment in both buildings and people, offering ongoing development and progression.

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