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A leading North West housing and property organisation is hiring a Compliance Officer to support the delivery of statutory compliance across key safety workstreams, ensuring programmes are completed, data is accurate, and assurance reporting is robust. You'll be the day-to-day operational point of contact, working with internal teams and specialist contractors to deliver safe, compliant homes and excellent customer outcomes. Client Details Our client is a values-led, customer-focused housing and property organisation with a strong reputation for doing the right thing, investing in people, and operating to high governance and safety standards. They manage a significant property portfolio across the North West and are committed to continuous improvement , service quality , and regulatory excellence . Description Support the management and evolution of the organisation's statutory compliance framework , ensuring alignment with best practice and legislation. Act as the main operational point of contact for compliance delivery-ensuring smooth, high-quality, value-for-money service. Manage day-to-day delivery of compliance servicing, inspections, and follow-up remedial works across: Gas , Asbestos , Legionella , Electrical , Fire Safety , Lifts , and associated M&E services Coordinate access for hard-to-reach properties, working with colleagues and contractors to deliver approved procedures. Maintain and improve compliance data management systems -ensuring records are accurate, complete, auditable and readily available. Collate performance data and produce draft monthly/quarterly/annual KPI reports by compliance stream. Keep current with compliance best practice/legislation and share key updates with relevant teams and stakeholders. Coordinate a programme of compliance audits (internal and external), collating findings and performance evidence for assurance reporting. Provide technical support/advice on regulatory requirements related to asset compliance. Support procurement activity: contractor/consultant selection and appointment in line with governance and financial procedures. Run contractor performance and contract management meetings-agenda/action tracking and documentation. Raise work orders/variations, ensure approvals are in place, and reconcile invoices against authorised orders. Work confidently within compliance IT systems/third-party portals and asset management software modules (e.g., servicing & inspection systems). Promote safe working and safeguarding culture-reporting hazards and supporting organisational obligations. Produce analysis in Excel (intermediate+) to support decisions and compliance assurance Profile NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and/or strong relevant experience in property compliance or asset safety. Compliance training/knowledge across some of: Fire Safety, Asbestos, Gas Safety, Electrical Safety (others desirable). Experience managing and/or supporting delivery of building services/maintenance contracts (including procurement exposure). Understanding of compliance requirements and Health & Safety legislation (CDM knowledge is advantageous). Strong admin discipline and confidence using MS Office and property/compliance databases/asset management systems. Confidence building relationships with contractors, auditors, regulators and internal stakeholders. Job Offer High-impact role protecting customers and ensuring safe, compliant homes Genuine development exposure across multiple compliance workstreams Strong stakeholder visibility and the chance to shape performance through data and assurance Supportive leadership and a values-driven culture focused on ownership and growth Competitive salary (DOE) + strong benefits package (details shared at application stage) Training and professional development support (role-dependent)

Closed Systems Engineer - Water Treatment (London Area) 40,000- 42,000 Full-Time Stable Employer Legionella Control Market Are you an experienced Closed Systems Engineer looking for a varied and rewarding role across London? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly stable employer operating within the Legionella control and water treatment sector . This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected company with a strong reputation in the market and long-term job security. The Role Covering sites across London and surrounding areas , you'll enjoy a diverse position that includes: Closed system analysis and treatment works Reviewing laboratory water treatment sample results Quotation preparation and technical reporting Client liaison and technical advice Ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practice This is not just a site-based role - you'll be involved in the technical and commercial aspects of projects, making it ideal for someone who enjoys responsibility and variety. What's on Offer 40,000- 42,000 salary Stable, established employer Long-term career prospects Varied and technically engaging workload Supportive team environment About You Experience in closed system water treatment Strong understanding of lab sample interpretation Confident preparing quotations and technical reports Good client-facing communication skills Based in or willing to travel across London If you're looking for a secure role with a respected employer in the Legionella control market, this could be the perfect next step. For more information, contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment today!

Legionella Risk Assessor Overview Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious Legionella Risk Assessor to join our client's growing team in Birmingham, West Midlands. This is your chance to work with a well-established company with over 34 years of industry experience, where your skills and expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their Legionella department. If you're a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you! Benefits They offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being: Competitive starting salary of 31,000 - 38,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications). 40-hour work week with core hours from Monday to Friday (8:00 am to 4:30 pm). Flexibility with overtime or time back to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Company vehicle for work-related travel. Company-paid healthcare plan. Pension scheme with a 3% company contribution. Generous holiday allowance: 22 days (rising to 25 after 3 years and 27 after 5 years) plus 8 statutory bank holidays. An additional day off for your birthday! Contractual sick pay. Responsibilities As a Legionella Risk Assessor, you will: Conduct Legionella Risk Assessments in a customer-facing role. Assist clients in understanding their reports and guide them on necessary actions to control Legionella risks. Respond to client enquiries and provide cost estimates for quotes. Review colleagues' reports to ensure quality and compliance before client delivery. Identify opportunities to upsell services such as Legionella Management Plans, Monitoring Programmes, and Staff Training. Support and mentor junior team members, fostering their growth and development. Deliver Legionella Awareness Training courses to clients (as required). Maintain department quality control standards to uphold LCA certifications. Contribute to the development of department documentation and marketing strategies in collaboration with the Sales and Marketing Team. Qualifications To excel in this role, you will need: Recognised qualifications such as City & Guilds/WMSoc in Legionella Risk Assessment (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of HSG274 & ACoP L8 guidance. A full, valid driving license. Proven experience in producing risk assessment reports compliant with current legislation and guidance. Day-to-Day Your typical day will involve: Engaging with clients to conduct risk assessments and provide actionable insights. Collaborating with team members to review and enhance reports. Identifying opportunities to expand client services and improve their Legionella management. Supporting junior colleagues through training and mentorship. Contributing to the development of innovative department processes and marketing initiatives. If you're a collaborative professional with a passion for excellence and a desire to grow, this is the perfect opportunity for you. For more information, contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment today.

Your new company This is a great job opportunity to work in a 'Good' Sheffield school. The school focusses on helping every child to achieve their full potential and do this by delivering a rich curriculum and encouraging a love of learning. Your new role This school caretaker job is a full-time, temporary job and will consist of: Cleaning duties Maintain any locks and security/fire doors General maintenance General ground works Moving equipment and furniture Keyholder responsibilities Ensure the school is safe for all stakeholders Recognised qualifications/substantial experience in a suitable trade, would be welcome to apply What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will: Be able to work independently. Have strong communication skills. Maintenance skills Caretaking/ Handy person experience (Ideal). Legionella trained. (Desirable) Joiner/Maintenance background.(Desirable) Be proactive and have a strong work ethic. This job is a temporary position, we will need to be able to obtain references to cover the last 2 years as a minimum, and you will need to be willing to undergo a DBS check if you don't already have a DBS on the update service. What you'll get in return As well as receiving a competitive rate of pay, this is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in an outstanding school. When you register with Hays, you will be allocated a dedicated consultant who will be on hand to offer career advice and guide you through the registration process. Once you have completed this particular assignment, we will then be in a position to place you in further schools. By registering with Hays Education, you will also be eligible for our Refer a Friend Scheme, where you could receive £250 in vouchers. T&Cs apply. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We are supporting a well-established and diverse group of businesses as they seek to appoint a pivotal leadership role within their operational structure. As Group Health & Safety Manager, you will take ownership of the Health & Safety strategy across multiple sites, ensuring compliance, driving best practice, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. This is a strategic yet hands-on position, working closely with senior managers and operational teams to implement safe systems of work, deliver training, and maintain regulatory compliance across a varied portfolio of activities, including property, transport, and plant operations. Core Responsibilities Include: Develop, implement, and review the Group Health & Safety strategy across all operational sites. Build Health & Safety competence at management and employee levels through structured training and development programmes. Ensure safe systems of work are established and maintained, including risk assessments and associated processes. Provide expert advice on legislative changes, compliance requirements, and best practice. Coordinate regulatory compliance in areas such as environmental standards, DVSA Operator Licences, and driver training. Maintain central records of risk assessments and monitor implementation across business units. Work closely with property and facilities teams to advise on H&S matters for development and investment properties, including tenant responsibilities. Liaise on compliance for electrical testing, asbestos, legionella, and other property-related safety requirements. Act as a trusted advisor to senior management, delivering practical solutions and corrective actions where needed. About You: Proven experience in Health & Safety leadership across multi-site operations. Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and compliance requirements. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels. NEBOSH or IOSH certification (or equivalent) highly desirable. Ability to manage training programmes and foster a proactive safety culture. Commercial awareness and sound judgement to balance compliance with operational needs. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for stability and growth, offering a competitive package and the chance to make a significant impact across a diverse and dynamic group. Full job description available on request. Apply today for immediate consideration!

A leading North West housing and property organisation is hiring a Compliance Officer to support the delivery of statutory compliance across key safety workstreams, ensuring programmes are completed, data is accurate, and assurance reporting is robust. You'll be the day-to-day operational point of contact, working with internal teams and specialist contractors to deliver safe, compliant homes and excellent customer outcomes. Client Details Our client is a values-led, customer-focused housing and property organisation with a strong reputation for doing the right thing, investing in people, and operating to high governance and safety standards. They manage a significant property portfolio across the North West and are committed to continuous improvement , service quality , and regulatory excellence . Description Support the management and evolution of the organisation's statutory compliance framework , ensuring alignment with best practice and legislation. Act as the main operational point of contact for compliance delivery-ensuring smooth, high-quality, value-for-money service. Manage day-to-day delivery of compliance servicing, inspections, and follow-up remedial works across: Gas , Asbestos , Legionella , Electrical , Fire Safety , Lifts , and associated M&E services Coordinate access for hard-to-reach properties, working with colleagues and contractors to deliver approved procedures. Maintain and improve compliance data management systems -ensuring records are accurate, complete, auditable and readily available. Collate performance data and produce draft monthly/quarterly/annual KPI reports by compliance stream. Keep current with compliance best practice/legislation and share key updates with relevant teams and stakeholders. Coordinate a programme of compliance audits (internal and external), collating findings and performance evidence for assurance reporting. Provide technical support/advice on regulatory requirements related to asset compliance. Support procurement activity: contractor/consultant selection and appointment in line with governance and financial procedures. Run contractor performance and contract management meetings-agenda/action tracking and documentation. Raise work orders/variations, ensure approvals are in place, and reconcile invoices against authorised orders. Work confidently within compliance IT systems/third-party portals and asset management software modules (e.g., servicing & inspection systems). Promote safe working and safeguarding culture-reporting hazards and supporting organisational obligations. Produce analysis in Excel (intermediate+) to support decisions and compliance assurance Profile NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and/or strong relevant experience in property compliance or asset safety. Compliance training/knowledge across some of: Fire Safety, Asbestos, Gas Safety, Electrical Safety (others desirable). Experience managing and/or supporting delivery of building services/maintenance contracts (including procurement exposure). Understanding of compliance requirements and Health & Safety legislation (CDM knowledge is advantageous). Strong admin discipline and confidence using MS Office and property/compliance databases/asset management systems. Confidence building relationships with contractors, auditors, regulators and internal stakeholders. Job Offer High-impact role protecting customers and ensuring safe, compliant homes Genuine development exposure across multiple compliance workstreams Strong stakeholder visibility and the chance to shape performance through data and assurance Supportive leadership and a values-driven culture focused on ownership and growth Competitive salary (DOE) + strong benefits package (details shared at application stage) Training and professional development support (role-dependent)

Project Surveyor To oversee and manage a range of high-profile capital projects. To act as lead officer on the projects and liaise with the Council's Leisure and Technical Services teams to ensure the projects are delivered on time and within budget. To act as main point of contact for the works carried out by contractors and provide technical and surveying advice to other service units and stakeholders. Create Project Plans for the delivery of key capital projects. To produce detailed project specifications to ensure that procurement procedures are followed. To review and analyse contract tender returns and make recommendations. To procure and manage projects as directed to deliver within budget and timescale and to the desired quality including the preparation of specifications. To manage the preparation of schedules of work, supervision of works on site with oversight and agreement of final costs form inception through to completion Contract administration of the projects. Monitoring issues and risks and highlighting them to the relevant parties. Use knowledge and experience to exercise due diligence and provide professional surveying advice to colleagues Engage in regular liaison with external stakeholders, funding agencies, local user groups and consultants on project progress including submission of technical data and drafting update reports. To generate accuarate project progress and performance reports, written and verbal for internal audiences and Council Committees. To manage appointed contractors to ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation, provision including fire safety, asbestos management, legionella, electrical and gas safety and ROSPA standards for play areas. To Manage budget monitoring of contracted works To carry out any duties as may from time to time be allocated by the Head of Service To communicate with customers and stakeholders at the required level Commitment to the Council's Strategic Plan To undertake any training and development as required To comply fully with the Council's Equal Opportunity Policy To comply fully with the Council's Health and Safety at Work Policy To assist as required in the Council's Emergency Plan To comply fully with the Council's IT Security Policy To undertake other duties commensurate with the grade of the post Degree qualified in a related discipline. Project Surveyor A chartered member of the CIOB or RICS with a minimum 3 years post qualification experience would be advantageous in the role. A CSCS yellow card holder is a prerequisite for this role. Project Surveyor Knowledge and experience of estates maintenance and surveying work in non-domestic properties including diagnosis of defects and detailed report writing, preparation of drawings and specifications of work for tender, planned maintenance programmes, management of contracts and condition surveys, Schedules of dilapidations, preferably within the public sector. Project Surveyor At least 3 years' experience of project management. An understanding of the National shedule of rates (NSR) and their application to works. A working knowledge of grounds maintenance. Knowledge of service level agreements. Able to manage multiple projects and clients at any one time. Knowledge of health and safety legislation relating to non-domestic buildings including fire safety, asbestos, control of legionella, gas and electricity regulations. Knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations and an understanding of all duty holders' responsibilities. A working knowledge of building and landscape contracts. Experience using the JCT suite of contracts is preferred. NEC knowledge also beneficial. Good communication and negotiating skills Ability to write detailed reports in clear English Good IT skills and the ability to use bespoke procurement software. Ability to manage and prioritise own workload to ensure that deadlines are met while able to work autonomously as required. Knowledge of ROSPA Play areas guidance Ability to travel to different sites as required Ability to prepare drawings using AutoCAD Knowledge of non-domestic mechanical and electrical installations. Knowledge of local government/public sector procurement legislation, and guidelines.

Project Surveyor Location: Sittingbourne Contract: Temporary Hours: 34 per week Pay: .19 Per Day Working Pattern: 1-2 days remote but daily site visits likely Social Housing Experience Required Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known client based in the Sittingbourne area who are looking for a highly skilled Project Surveyor to join their team Key Responsibilities: Create Project Plans for the delivery of key capital projects. To produce detailed project specifications to ensure that procurement procedures are followed. To review and analyse contract tender returns and make recommendations. To procure and manage projects as directed to deliver within budget and timescale and to the desired quality including the preparation of specifications. To manage the preparation of schedules of work, supervision of works on site with oversight and agreement of final costs from inception through to completion. Contract administration of the projects. Monitoring issues and risks and highlighting them to the relevant parties. Use knowledge and experience to exercise due diligence and provide professional surveying advice to colleagues. Engage in regular liaison with external stakeholders, funding agencies, local user groups and consultants on project progress including submission of technical data and drafting update reports. To generate accurate project progress and performance reports, written and verbal, for internal audiences and client Committees. To manage appointed contractors to ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation, provision including fire safety, asbestos management, legionella, electrical and gas safety and ROSPA standards for play areas. To manage budget monitoring of contracted works. To carry out any duties as may from time to time be allocated by the Head of Service. To communicate with customers and stakeholders at the required level. Commitment to the client's Strategic Plan. To undertake any training and development as required. To comply fully with the client's Equal Opportunity Policy. To comply fully with the client's Health and Safety at Work Policy. To assist as required in the client's Emergency Plan. To comply fully with the client's IT Security Policy. To undertake other duties commensurate with the grade of the post.

Estates Manager £53,800 - £60,500 per annum Gloucestershire Full Time and On-site The Estates Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the Associate Director of Estates to ensure that the healthcare properties are safe and well-maintained. This involves providing a cost-effective, efficient, and safe maintenance service through the combined efforts of direct labour and contractors, overseeing both external and internal environmental management, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors. Therefore, you will be required to: To lead on the building and engineering safety, inspection and maintenance. To operationally manage all estates activities across: Healthcare Engineering, Decontamination, Medical gases, Ventilation, Water, Fire, Electrical, Environment, Pressure Systems To ensure Authorised person roles are covered (electricity, heating/ventilation, lifts, medical gases, decontamination, confined spaces, working at heights, gas systems and pressure systems)., taking lead responsibility in person where appropriate. Linking with the Associate Director of Estates and senior colleagues to ensure the effective management of Service Level Agreements/Contracts across a variety of estates related disciplines including: Direct contracts with specialist advisors, contractors and consultants, Estates maintenance Service Level Agreement/contract with the Hospital Trust, Implementation and operational management of safe systems of work, Monitoring, supervising and auditing specialist contractors, Construction, Design and Management Regulation compliance QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS To have an industry qualification in engineering, technology, building, surveying, or architecture plus either an appropriate mechanical or electrical formal qualification in estates disciplines; industry qualification in management safety Registered Professional in relevant FM Institution. To have excellent communication, negotiation and training skills; and the ability to motivate and support staff To understand budget management and effectively manage the expenditure so as to remain within the budget allocated To have demonstrable knowledge of healthcare processes and interdepartmental relationships To be self-motivated and able to organise, prioritise workload and delegate appropriately with the ability to make and justify rational decisions quickly. To have sound knowledge of environmental management, health & safety requirements/legislation to include COSHH, risk management, Legionella etc. To have extensive experience of engineering services to buildings, and of building construction, with specific geographical knowledge of the services and equipment throughout the properties to be maintained To have detailed knowledge and experience in engineering services to buildings, building construction and maintenance management strategies and techniques To have a detailed knowledge of Building Management Systems and AutoCAD; advanced skills in using departmental computer software systems comprising of FMIS, Safecode, Smartstream, ELVIS including the full Microsoft Office package of, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Bactraq and Project Further information For further information, please contact John Lavictoire

Your new company. We are recruiting on behalf of a large and respected housing association with housing stock across the East Midlands-from Nottingham to Northamptonshire. This public sector organisation is committed to delivering safe, compliant, and well-maintained homes. They are now seeking a M&E Compliance Surveyor to join their Building Compliance Team, with flexible working arrangements and office bases in Leicestershire or Derbyshire.Your new role As a Compliance Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance across the "big five" areas: asbestos, gas, electric, radon, and legionella. You'll manage and support compliance programmes, including annual gas servicing, five-yearly electrical testing, PAT testing, and TMV servicing. You will carry out surveys, oversee legionella programme management, and work closely with the stock condition team to maintain accurate asset data.You'll also be responsible for: Conducting property inspections, including stock condition surveys, HHSRS assessments, and post-works inspections (e.g. passive fire safety). Supporting planned and capital investment works, including specification writing and contract preparation. Managing contractors and consultants, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money. Maintaining and updating the MRI compliance dashboard and asset management systems. Producing reports, KPIs, and ensuring data accuracy across compliance records. Engaging with residents and stakeholders to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction. What you'll need to succeed Mechanical or electrical qualification Strong background in social housing, building/maintenance surveying, and statutory compliance management Applied knowledge of health and safety legislation and building compliance regulations Excellent IT skills, including asset management and reporting systems Ability to travel across the East Midlands and attend office locations as required What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate: £35/hr Umbrella PAYE or £26/hr PAYE Basic Flexible contract:6 months Hybrid working model with office options in Leicestershire or Derbyshire Opportunity to work with a leading housing provider on meaningful compliance projects Supportive team environment and potential for long-term career development What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.I Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk