Property Compliance Manager
Cambridge
PAYE: £300 per day | Umbrella: £380 per day
Contract: Temporary
Hours: 37 per week
Working Pattern: Monday–Friday (hybrid, with travel across city required)
Seven Resourcing is recruiting for an experienced Property Compliance Manager to support a busy Housing Maintenance and Compliance service. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring statutory compliance across a diverse property portfolio, managing contractors, and driving high standards of safety and performance.
This position requires a strong background in housing compliance, building safety, and contractor management, with the ability to lead on regulatory requirements and promote a culture of safety and accountability.
Key Responsibilities
* Source, commission, and manage consultants and contractors as required
* Lead contractual performance meetings and address underperformance effectively
* Ensure compliance with financial policies, procurement processes, and regulatory requirements
* Provide expert advice on asset management, building safety, and compliance across the organisation
* Promote a strong culture of health, safety, and compliance across teams and stakeholders
* Monitor and deliver against agreed KPIs and performance standards
* Support the Senior Operations Manager with additional duties in line with the role grading
* Travel between council offices and operational sites as required
* Participate in an out-of-hours emergency escalation rota on a rotational basis
Requirements
* Minimum 3 years’ experience in housing compliance or landlord health and safety management
* Strong knowledge of building safety regulations including fire safety, asbestos, and legionella
* Experience managing contractors and delivering compliance programmes
* Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
* Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities
* Understanding of CDM regulations and wider construction compliance standards
* HNC or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or related discipline (essential)
* NEBOSH or recognised compliance qualification (desirable)
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across multiple sites
* Enhanced DBS required
Additional Information
* Budget responsibility: £2m
* Line management responsibility: 7–8 FTE
* Hybrid working with base at Cowley Road
* Must be able to participate in emergency on-call service on a rota basis
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