Interim Compliance Manager (Corporate Property)
Location: Hybrid - Surrey - 3 days per week in the office
Day Rate: £550 a day (Inside or Outside IR35)
Contract: Interim - 6 Months
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Interim Compliance Manager to take ownership of compliance and procurement across a diverse corporate property portfolio, including offices, industrial sites, and retail assets.
This pivotal role ensures that all sites remain fully compliant with statutory and safety obligations, while supporting ongoing procurement processes and contractor management.
You'll play a key role in maintaining high standards across the portfolio, ensuring robust compliance frameworks and accurate documentation - particularly around water, electrical, fire safety, and asbestos.
Key Responsibilities
Compliance Oversight: Ensure all certificates, reports, and documentation are accurate, up to date, and compliant with relevant legislation.
Contractor Management: Oversee external contractors - particularly managing contractors (no direct staff management).
Procurement Support: Review and assess quotes, maintain supplier compliance, and prepare asset and compliance data for annual tenders.
Technical Compliance Areas:
Water hygiene
Electrical safety
Fire safety systems
Asbestos management
Engineering insurance
Lift maintenance and certification
Audit & Reporting: Monitor contractor performance, audit compliance submissions, and coordinate remedial actions where required.
Site Coverage
Managed Sites: Work closely with managing agents to track and verify compliance performance. Review submissions, audit results, and ensure any issues are addressed promptly.
In-House Sites: Take direct responsibility for certificates, audits, and compliance investigations - ensuring timely resolution of any issues.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience managing compliance across commercial or corporate property portfolios.
Strong understanding of statutory maintenance and safety requirements.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Confident managing external contractors and ensuring accountability.
MRI system experience is desirable but not essential.
Interested?
Apply today or get in touch to arrange a confidential discussion about the role