Overview
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We are seeking an experienced Asset and Compliance Manager to play a pivotal role within our operational team, ensuring the effective management, assurance, and optimisation of our asset portfolio across the estate. Reporting to the Head of Operations, you will be responsible for ensuring that all asset management, statutory compliance, and technical assurance activities meet regulatory requirements, align with industry best practice, and support our internal governance framework. Acting as the subject matter expert, you will oversee the integrity of asset data, planned maintenance regimes, lifecycle strategies, and compliance documentation within our CAFM system (Maximo). As a trusted advisor, you will serve as the primary point of contact for all asset, lifecycle, and compliance-related matters—providing expert guidance to internal stakeholders, service partners, and clients. You will champion a culture of compliance, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. This is a highly visible role requiring strong analytical and communication skills. The successful candidate will combine a robust understanding of Hard FM statutory obligations with a strategic approach to asset performance, risk management, and lifecycle planning. If you have a passion for asset management and compliance excellence within a complex site environment, we would welcome your application to join our forward-thinking team.
Our benefits and flexible lifestyle options are designed to support you. For example, we offer a virtual GP for you and members of your household, access to Salary Finance for financial wellbeing, and a Choices lifestyle benefits platform with options such as additional holiday, insurance, and discounts. We also provide a MiDeals platform for high street discounts, a cycle-to-work scheme, enhanced pension contributions, and share plans where applicable.
We are committed to inclusive recruitment. If you have a disability or long-term condition and need us to make any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing Sophie Willson at sophie.willson@mitie.com.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, serving clients across various sectors. Join our Mitie Team. Together our diversity makes us stronger.
Responsibilities
* Oversee asset data integrity, planned maintenance regimes, lifecycle planning, and compliance documentation within the CAFM system (Maximo).
* Ensure asset management, statutory compliance, and technical assurance activities meet regulatory requirements and internal governance standards.
* Act as the subject matter expert and primary point of contact for asset, lifecycle, and compliance-related matters, providing guidance to internal stakeholders, service partners, and clients.
* Champion a culture of compliance, continuous improvement, and operational excellence within the asset management team and wider organisation.
* Collaborate with the Head of Operations and other stakeholders to align asset strategies with business objectives and risk management.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as an Asset and Compliance Manager or similar role, with strong knowledge of Hard FM statutory obligations.
* Experience with CAFM systems, preferably Maximo, and data governance for asset management.
* Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
* Strategic thinking with the ability to translate asset performance and lifecycle plans into actionable initiatives.
Job details
* Employment type: Full-time
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Job function: Finance and Sales
* Industry: Facilities Services
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Gateshead, England, United Kingdom
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