Senior Technical Compliance Manager

Job Summary:

Starting salary: £46,756

Job Level and Salary range: Level 5, Zone 1; £46,756 - £54,238 per annum  

Work Location: 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG

Hours per week: 36

Contract type: Permanent Closing date: 

Interviews to be held: TBC

Alternative flexible working options available / open to discussion 

About us

Camden is building somewhere everyone can thrive, by making our borough the best place to live, work, study and visit. Because, we’re not just home to the UK’s fast-growing economy. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today. And we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. As the Senior Technical Compliance Manager, you will take responsibility for the management of our building assets.

The role

You will hold the responsibility of ensuring Camden’s educational premises comply with statutory, best practice and technical requirements.

A key objective of the role will be to ensure that community school buildings and children's centres; which are owned but not maintained by the Local Authority, are being managed and serviced by the schools. In addition, providing guidance to VA schools, PFI schools etc. as necessary. You will act as an expert with a focus on water hygiene, gas safety, electrical safety, asbestos, boundary wall, safe access, insurance inspections, pressure regulations and fire safety.

You will be responsible for establishing and managing policies, practices and technical standards to ensure compliance and manage risk, contributing to the Camden Plan objective of having the best schools in the country.

About you 

You will hold a degree or equivalent and be a member of BIFM/CIBSE with a proven track record in this field.

Significant experience in facilities management and apply your knowledge of the building compliance process in an educational setting.

You will bring a detailed knowledge of health and safety legislation and understanding of our responsibilities within the current climate.

You will have the ability to competently manage fire safety programmes of work, water quality management, lifting equipment,

To undertake audits and monitor all actions are closed within the given timeframe.

You will be a team player with excellent communication and negotiation skills. As well as this, you’ll be able to work on your own initiative and pro-actively problem solve.

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Working for Camden

We’re ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit. Help us redefine our property management service offer, and we’ll redefine what a career can be. If that sounds good to you, we’d love to talk.

At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits as well as joining a flexible working employer. Click HERE to see full details of our benefits.

Additional information

To view the Job Profile, please click HERE

To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Job Profile. 

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Asking for Adjustments

Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at resourcing@camden.gov.uk or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.