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Head of Compliance, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Client: Panoramic Associates
Location:
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
1
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
We are currently working with a fire protection company to hire a Head of Compliance on a permanent basis.
Head of Compliance
Full-time office/site role
This role is responsible for ensuring the company's fire protection services and operations comply with UK regulations, industry standards, and best practices. Key responsibilities include monitoring compliance with fire safety legislation, reviewing internal processes, conducting audits, maintaining certifications, and promoting a culture of safety and quality across the business, while leading continuous improvement in fire safety compliance.
Duties:
* Ensure compliance with UK fire safety legislation, Building Regulations (Approved Document B), and BS standards, including developing and implementing necessary processes and procedures.
* Support adherence to third-party certification schemes such as BM Trada and IFC Certification.
* Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
* Provide or arrange compliance training for staff on fire safety law, installation standards, health & safety, including training for engineers and operatives.
Experience and Qualifications:
* Proven experience in construction industry compliance, fire protection, Local Authorities, or Housing Associations.
* Strong understanding of passive fire protection systems and installation practices.
* Knowledge of construction and fire safety codes and standards.
* IFE Membership or equivalent qualifications.
* Knowledge of IFC, BM Trada, or similar third-party schemes.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
Interviews will be conducted via Teams and in person in June.
Please contact me for more details.
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