Severn Bridges MAT Central Team - Facilities and Compliance Officer

Shropshire Council; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Shrewsbury is seeking a Facilities and Compliance Officer to develop and enforce strategic policies for estates and operations. Key responsibilities include leading Health and Safety initiatives, overseeing estates management, and guiding sustainability efforts. Ideal candidates will have experience in compliance and project development. This position offers a significant opportunity to impact the organization positively.

Qualifications

• Proactive and detail-oriented with experience in policy development and compliance.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations.
• Experience in estates management and project development.

Responsibilities

• Lead Health and Safety initiatives to ensure compliance.
• Oversee strategic estates management and project development.
• Guide sustainability and net zero goals.
• Maintain fixed asset registers and training records.
• Collaborate on IT management and procurement.

Job description

We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Facilities and Compliance Officer to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enforcing strategic policies for estates and operations across the Trust. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional who is passionate about policy and compliance and is ready to make a significant impact on our organisation.
Your primary duties will include:

• Leading all Health and Safety initiatives to ensure full legal compliance.
• Overseeing strategic estates management, including project development and managing Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) bids.
• Guiding our journey towards sustainability and net zero goals.
• Maintaining fixed asset registers, inventory, and statutory training records.
• Collaborating with the CEO and our IT consultant on IT management and procurement.

Visits are strongly encouraged. Please email [e-mail] if you would like to visit. Please visit the trust website for more details and to apply.