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Building Safety Compliance Manager – 12 Month FTC

Basingstoke | Hybrid (3 days home, 2 days office plus site visits)

From £60,000 - £67,000

If you’re the kind of compliance manager who can spot a safety risk before others even notice it, this is your next challenge.

We’re recruiting for an experienced Building Safety Compliance Manager to take the lead on asbestos, lifts, and water hygiene compliance. In this role you’ll head up a specialist team, shape and implement policies, and make sure thousands of homes and community buildings remain safe and fully compliant with UK regulations.

This is a role where you’ll be hands-on, visible, and directly responsible for protecting residents and public spaces every single day.

You will bring

Technical expertise in asbestos, lifts, and water hygiene

Strong knowledge of UK building regulations (housing sector preferred)

Experience managing multi-disciplinary compliance teams

Level 6 Diploma in Building Safety (or working towards)

What’s on offer

Hybrid and flexible working

25–30 days holiday plus

Head of Health & Safety & Compliance – Retail (National, Multi-Site)

Location: National travel required – candidates must be based in the southern half of the UK

Salary: Up to £90,000 + bonus, company car & comprehensive benefits package

Zachary Daniels are proud to be partnering with a leading, high-growth retail business in the search for a hands-on, strategic, and commercially minded Head of Health & Safety & Compliance.

This is a pivotal senior leadership role with national responsibility across a large-scale, multi-site retail estate. Reporting directly to the COO, the Head of Health & Safety & Compliance will lead the development and delivery of a group-wide compliance strategy — with Health & Safety as the top operational priority. You’ll play a key role in driving a proactive, embedded compliance culture across stores, distribution centres, and central functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and deliver a national compliance strategy, with Health & Safety as the core operational focus
• Oversee compliance across a complex multi-site retail network, ensuring full alignment with HSE legislation and internal standards
• Lead audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations to drive improvements in safety, governance, and performance
• Act as a trusted advisor to the senior leadership team, providing insights, challenge, and strategic direction
• Engage with store teams, regional leaders, and central stakeholders to embed compliance into day-to-day behaviours
• Build and develop a high-performing national compliance team, balancing central oversight with local delivery
• Serve as the main contact for external regulatory bodies, ensuring the business is always inspection-ready
• Collaborate cross-functionally with departments including HR, Legal, and Operations to ensure a joined-up compliance approach

• About You – What We’re Looking For:
• To be successful as Head of Health & Safety & Compliance, you will bring:
• Extensive experience in a senior Health & Safety and Compliance leadership role within a retail environment
• Experience operating at a divisional level as a minimum, with national-level responsibility highly desirable
• A practical and strategic background in Health & Safety — NEBOSH-qualified (or equivalent) is essential
• A proven ability to lead compliance strategies that deliver real operational impact
• Exceptional communication and influencing skills — capable of engaging teams from the shop floor to the boardroom
• Strong leadership experience, including the ability to inspire and grow a compliance team
• A passion for continuous improvement, with a proactive approach to driving a culture of compliance and safety
• Flexibility to travel nationally, with a home base in the southern half of the UK

Why Join as Head of Health & Safety & Compliance?

• This is a high-impact role where you’ll take full national ownership of compliance strategy
• Opportunity to shape the compliance culture of a fast-growing, values-led retail business
• Join a collaborative and forward-thinking senior leadership team
• Drive meaningful, lasting improvements across the estate
• Build your legacy as a trusted and strategic Head of Health & Safety & Compliance in a business that genuinely values doing things the right way

What’s on Offer:

Salary up to £90,000

Performance-related bonus

Company car

Full benefits package

If you're an experienced Head of Health & Safety & Compliance (or ready to step into such a role) with divisional or national-level retail experience — and you're based in the southern half of the UK — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact the Zachary Daniels team for a confidential discussion.

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Job Title: Building Safety & Compliance Manager

Location: West London, Chelsea

Salary: 35,000 - 38,000 Per Annum

Job Type: Permanent, Full time

Working Hours: 37.5 hrs p/w Mon - Fri

Principia is a well-established independent Block Management Property company in Chelsea looking for a Building Safety & Compliance Manager to join our busy friendly Chelsea office.

Our staff are the key to our success. And that is why we seek talented and ambitious property professionals to join our growing team. In return we provide our staff with a rewarding career, an excellent remuneration package, support in gaining industry qualifications and working environment that is second to none.

The Role:

This is a relatively new role to the company generated to ensure compliance with the current Government legislation in regard to Fire Safety in residential properties.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

This will include (but not limited to):-

• Successful delivery of building safety and compliance services
• Management of contractors
• Promoting health, safety and well-being
• Production of KPIs relating to safety
• Management of data relating to compliance
• Engagement with residents
• Strong IT skills
• Good planning and prioritisation skills
• Regular meetings with Property Managers and Clients

About you:

Requirements:

• Motivated and committed to meet high personal and team standards and to resolve challenging goals and objectives
• Works well in a team as well as independently
• Resident focused when addressing resident's needs and showing commitment to excellent customer service
• Demonstrates resilience when working in challenging situations, under pressure and to tight deadlines

If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward, please hit APPLY

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Building Safety Manager, Building Safety Programme Management, Compliance Executive, Construction Compliance, Quality Assurance Manager, Health And Safety Manager, Building Project Management, Building Maintenance Manager, may also be considered for this role.

Come and make a real difference as our Fire Safety Compliance Manager!

Everyone should have a warm, safe, affordable home. As part of our compliance team, you’ll play a key role in making this a reality for thousands of people living in our communities.

As a Fire Safety Compliance Manager you’ll play a key role in helping us provide this for our tenants. You’ll be responsible for ensuring that our Landlord Fire Safety Compliance is delivered in line with statutory regulations and non-statutory, guidance, approved codes of practice and organisational policies and procedures. Implementing controls and actions identified from Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Risk reviews, managing associated contracts to ensure we meet the requirement of our Fire Safety Policy and Management Plan. Leading and taking responsibility for the management of Fire Compliance and ensuring appropriate 1st line assurance auditing is carried out across all fire safety related areas.

What you’ll bring to our team

As the friendly face of Two Rivers Housing, you’ll use your skills and expertise to deliver a great customer experience for our tenants. As a line manager, you will work closely with our compliance coordinator and support them to succeed in their role. Organised and motivated, you will be able to manage and inspire teams under tight time constraints while promoting a positive health and safety compliance culture in the organisation.

What we’re looking for

• Experience in a customer focused environment & working effectively in a collaborative environment
li>Experience of managing and motivating teams.
• Experience of providing sound advice on landlord compliance to key stakeholders
• Good knowledge of CDM 2015
• Good working knowledge of general areas of Health Safety and Landlord Compliance (including Fire, Asbestos, Legionella, Lifting Equipment, Gas and Electrical safety)
• Experience of carrying out compliance audits and general risk assessments and maintaining compliance data bases and administrative systems
• Experience of undertaking HHSRS assessments and estates management/communal area inspections
• Experience in developing policies and procedures
• Experience of contract management
• Demonstrate well-developed organisational skills, the ability to work flexibly and on own initiative, with the ability to be a strong team player

Qualifications

• A relevant professional building, construction or fire safety qualification (Such as an HNC) – Desirable
< i>NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Risk Safety and Risk Management or equivalent – Desirable < i>NEBOSH General Certificate – Desirable < i>IOSH Managing Safety - Essential
• HHSRS Certificate - Essential
• Membership of a professional body e.g. IFE, IFSM, IOSH, RICS, ASCP, CIH – Desirable

We recognise that no candidate will meet every desired requirement, so if your experience looks a little different but you think you can bring your great skills and can-do attitude to the role, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note: This role is not open to agencies. Please do not call or email. Thank you.

More about us

Trust isn’t a tagline – it’s everything. It’s how we build relationships, how we make decisions, and how we prove, day in and day out, that we do what we say. 

It’s also the thing that underpins our core values and sets out what our customers can expect from us and what we expect from our team and the partners we work with. 

We want our tenants to know that we’re here, we care and make them feel at home from the moment they step through the door. It’s not just about having a home – it’s about finding a place to build a life and feel safe while doing so.

And the same can be said for our team. Two Rivers is a place with purpose, where you can be a part of something and make a real difference. We’ll help you develop and grow, in a place where you’ll find like-minded people and you can truly be yourself. 

Warm, safe, affordable homes are about more than bricks and mortar. It’s a feeling of community, securing and belonging. So, whether you’re a tenant living in one of our homes or a member of the team – when you join the Two Rivers community, you’ll always feel like You’re Home Now.

Need some additional support?

We are committed to creating an equal, diverse, and inclusive workplace that creates a great working environment and a great experience for our customers. If you need any additional help or support through the recruitment process, please get in touch with our team.

Not the role for you?

If you would like to work with us, but can’t see a role advertised which suits your skills and career ambition, why not send us your CV?

Building Safety Compliance Manager - 12 Month FTC
Basingstoke | Hybrid (3 days home, 2 days office plus site visits)

If you're the kind of compliance manager who can spot a safety risk before others even notice it, this is your next challenge.

We're looking for an experienced Building Safety Compliance Manager to take ownership of asbestos, lifts, and water hygiene compliance. You'll lead a team of specialists, shape policies, and make sure thousands of homes and community buildings remain safe and fully compliant with the latest regulations. This role is hands-on, highly visible, and critical to keeping residents and public spaces protected.

You will need

• Strong technical expertise in asbestos, lifts, and water hygiene

• A deep understanding of UK building regulations, ideally in housing

• Proven leadership experience with multi-disciplinary teams

• Level 6 Diploma in Building Safety or working towards it

What's on offer

• Hybrid working pattern with flexibility

• 25 to 30 days holiday plus

Job Title: Building Safety & Compliance Manager

Location: West London, Chelsea

Salary: 35,000 - 38,000 Per Annum

Job Type: Permanent, Full time

Working Hours: 37.5 hrs p/w Mon - Fri

Principia is a well-established independent Block Management Property company in Chelsea looking for a Building Safety & Compliance Manager to join our busy friendly Chelsea office.

Our staff are the key to our success. And that is why we seek talented and ambitious property professionals to join our growing team. In return we provide our staff with a rewarding career, an excellent remuneration package, support in gaining industry qualifications and working environment that is second to none.

The Role:

This is a relatively new role to the company generated to ensure compliance with the current Government legislation in regard to Fire Safety in residential properties.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

This will include (but not limited to):-

• Successful delivery of building safety and compliance services
• Management of contractors
• Promoting health, safety and well-being
• Production of KPIs relating to safety
• Management of data relating to compliance
• Engagement with residents
• Strong IT skills
• Good planning and prioritisation skills
• Regular meetings with Property Managers and Clients

About you:

Requirements:

• Motivated and committed to meet high personal and team standards and to resolve challenging goals and objectives
• Works well in a team as well as independently
• Resident focused when addressing resident's needs and showing commitment to excellent customer service
• Demonstrates resilience when working in challenging situations, under pressure and to tight deadlines

If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward, please hit APPLY

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Building Safety Manager, Building Safety Programme Management, Compliance Executive, Construction Compliance, Quality Assurance Manager, Health And Safety Manager, Building Project Management, Building Maintenance Manager, may also be considered for this role.

Building Safety Compliance Manager - 12 Month FTC
Basingstoke | Hybrid (3 days home, 2 days office plus site visits)

If you're the kind of compliance manager who can spot a safety risk before others even notice it, this is your next challenge.

We're looking for an experienced Building Safety Compliance Manager to take ownership of asbestos, lifts, and water hygiene compliance. You'll lead a team of specialists, shape policies, and make sure thousands of homes and community buildings remain safe and fully compliant with the latest regulations. This role is hands-on, highly visible, and critical to keeping residents and public spaces protected.

You will need

• Strong technical expertise in asbestos, lifts, and water hygiene

• A deep understanding of UK building regulations, ideally in housing

• Proven leadership experience with multi-disciplinary teams

• Level 6 Diploma in Building Safety or working towards it

What's on offer

• Hybrid working pattern with flexibility

• 25 to 30 days holiday plus