Compliance Officer

Are you a housing compliance professional, seeking your next contract? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Compliance & Building Safety Officer, to join their team on a fixed term basis. Reporting to the Compliance & Building Safety Team Leader, the successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring the safety of customers in their homes, operating within a designated patch.Responsibilities:

• Take a lead role on the delivery of Compliance and Building Safety services working collaboratively with your team and the wider organisation.
• Carry out a range of Compliance duties with a key focus on quality, compliance & safety.
• Work with contractors to gain 100% compliance within your area.
• Instruct contractors to complete remedial works, issue orders, and monitor servicing & inspections.
• Plan & attend appointments in a timely manner.
• Update information feeding into the monthly Compliance Report.
• Work proactively with the wider organisation to address no access issues and maintain a customer first approach.
• Ensure that statutory and regulatory best practice requirements that apply to Lifts, Water & Fire Safety, as well as other miscellaneous Mechanical & Electrical services are consistently met.
• Carry out basic testing of properties and ensure key compliance documentation is in place, and contractors have carried out testing and inspection as per regulatory standards, and report on your findings.
• Review compliance risk assessments & ensure all remedial work and repairs identified though compliance related servicing, inspection testing or risk assessment is issued and completed by external contractors to agreed standards and technical specification.
• Monitor contractor performance to enable the organisaton to deliver its statutory obligations.
• Monitor the quality of work carried out by consultants and service providers, analyse feedback to ensure all works are carried out in accordance with agreed service standards, legislation and contract documents.
• Inspect and survey Fire doors, providing full reports and recommendations.
• Carry out flushing and temperature checks within the blocks, halls and laundries as required.

Requirements:

• Ability to interpret and apply evolving legislation and best practice guidance relevant to high-rise safety, including the Building Safety Act and associated regulations
• Be available on an ad hoc basis to respond to emergency or emerging situations when the team need on site presence.
• Be willing to undertake the training required to successfully carry out the role.

To apply, please attach a copy of your CV…