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Technical Compliance Manager

Newcastle upon Tyne Permanent £47,389 - £58,225 per year View Job Description
Oversee and ensure full compliance across the organisation, managing policies and procedures while providing expert technical support across a diverse range of activities within their specialist area.
  • Technical Compliance Officer - Estates & Facilities
  • Newcastle upon Tyne - £47k-£58k pa

About Our Client

The organisation is a well-established not-for-profit entity that operates in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It is committed to maintaining high standards in facilities management to support its mission and objectives.

Job Description

  • Lead statutory compliance across hard services, ensuring all policies, procedures, and Safe Systems of Work meet current legislation and best practice.
  • Oversee compliance activities including inspections, surveys, statutory testing, PPM, remedial works, and accurate certification.
  • Conduct audits and quality checks on contractors, ensuring competence and driving continuous improvement.
  • Provide expert technical advice across fire safety, electrical systems, gas, lifts, ventilation, water hygiene, and asbestos.
  • Develop technical specifications for maintenance and lifecycle projects, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
  • Act as a key liaison with consultants, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders on complex technical issues.
  • Manage day‑to‑day compliance operations, including repairs, maintenance, and project delivery.
  • Support business continuity planning, risk assessments, and safety‑critical documentation.
  • Monitor regulatory changes, identify risks, and implement improvement strategies.
  • Drive performance of life‑safety contracts and support the introduction of new technologies to enhance safety and efficiency.
  • Deliver training and updates to promote a strong compliance culture.
  • Maintain up‑to‑date specialist knowledge through ongoing CPD.

The Successful Applicant

  • Strong knowledge of building construction, building standards, statutory compliance, and building services legislation.
  • Understanding of CDM Regulations and wider compliance legislation.
  • Proven experience in fire safety compliance, estates safety, and fall‑arrest requirements.
  • Solid understanding of statutory obligations across asbestos, electrical, fire, gas, mechanical, and water safety.
  • Track record of delivering compliance within a regulated building services environment.
  • Ability to interpret legislation, regulatory standards, and best‑practice guidance.
  • Experience with compliance reporting, performance monitoring, and contractor audits.
  • Knowledge of compartmentation, fire doors, passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire dampers, and related systems.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to develop practical solutions.
  • Ability to build effective relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Experience working independently and managing unexpected issues.
  • Relevant qualification (Degree/HND/HNC or equivalent experience).
  • IOSH or NEBOSH Health & Safety qualification.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £47,389 to £58,225 per annum.
  • 35 days holiday + bank holidays + plus additional days
  • Opportunity to work within the not-for-profit industry in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
  • Permanent role offering stability and career progression opportunities.



If you are ready to make a positive impact as a Technical Compliance Manager, we encourage you to apply now and join this reputable organisation in Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Contact
Alex Frith
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6914373
Phone number
+441159348685

Job summary

Job function
Facilities Management
Subsector
Facilities Management
Sector
Property
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Alex Frith
Consultant phone
+441159348685
Job reference
JN-012026-6914373