Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Compliance Officer
Location: Harlow, Essex – Hybrid 3 days a week
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (6 months)
Rate: £350.88 PAYE / £450 Umbrella per day
We are seeking a proactive and technically capable Assistant Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Compliance Manager to support the delivery of safe, efficient, and compliant mechanical and electrical services across its housing portfolio. Working closely with the M&E Manager, you will help ensure that key building services and safety systems remain compliant, well-maintained, and fully operational. This includes heating systems, electrical installations (domestic and communal), EICRs, fire alarm systems, AOV systems, lifts, and other fire safety assets.
You will also be responsible for producing and managing weekly compliance data.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role combining technical surveying, contractor management, compliance monitoring, and resident-focused service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Deputise for the M&E Manager when required
Attend management meetings as necessary
Review, edit, and finalise weekly and monthly compliance reports
Assess contractor reports, certificates, and remedial works for accuracy and completeness
Provide technical guidance on electrical safety, installations, and improvements
Support procurement, contract management, and quality assurance processes
Conduct audits of compliance data
Assist in developing policies, procedures, and continuous improvement plans
Work collaboratively across teams to ensure effective delivery of repairs and upgrades
The ideal candidate will:
Have a solid understanding of electrical services, building systems, or compliance processes
Hold a relevant technical qualification (Electrical, HNC/D, or Level 3 equivalent)
Be confident conducting surveys, inspections, and interpreting technical standards
Demonstrate strong communication, reporting, and organisational skills
Build effective relationships with residents, contractors, and colleagues
Show a strong commitment to safety, quality, and public service
To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed)
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency