Compliance Manager - Housing
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About the Role
Our client is committed to safety, integrity, and service excellence-and they're now seeking a Compliance professional who shares those values and can lead across a wide range of statutory and regulatory obligations.
The Role:
As Compliance Manager, you'll oversee and drive compliance across key areas including:
Domestic and commercial gas safety
Heating systems
Fire safety
Asbestos management
Water hygiene
And broader property compliance functions
You'll play a leading role in ensuring all works meet legal, regulatory, and internal standards, while acting as a trusted point of contact for clients, contractors, and residents.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee inspections, audits, and project compliance across property portfolios
Ensure full adherence to regulations including GSIUR, HASAWA, CDM, and Building Regulations
Liaise directly with clients and residents, representing the business at meetings and forums
Analyse compliance performance data and contribute to policy and system improvements
Support operational teams with training, guidance, and technical advice
Attend out-of-hours meetings as required
Candidate Profile:
We're looking for someone who can lead by example, bring technical credibility, and influence positive change in compliance practices. Ideally, you will have:
5+ years' experience in a compliance management role within housing, property, or building services
Solid understanding of gas safety, building compliance frameworks, and related legislation
Qualifications such as SMSTS/SSSTS, ACS Gas (Domestic/Commercial), and Asbestos Surveying (desirable)
Confident with ICT systems, reporting tools, and performance tracking
A strong communicator who is values-driven, customer-focused, and proactive
Why Apply?
This is more than a compliance role-it's a chance to make a real impact in people's lives by shaping safe and high-quality services. Our client offers:
A flexible hybrid working model
A supportive, collaborative team culture
Competitive salary + car allowance
The opportunity to be part of a purpose-led, community-focused organisation
If you're ready to take the next step in your compliance career with a forward-thinking and socially responsible organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications
If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on 01474 850707.
Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
