Team Manager Property Compliance

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Team Manager for Property Compliance to lead and manage our strategic approach to compliance across key areas including Gas, Electrical, Water, Lifts, and Asbestos.

The role involves overseeing project planning, implementation, and management of compliance safety programmes for SMBC owned domestic and commercial buildings.

You will help shape and deliver the Property Compliance Strategy and asset management strategies that ensure properties are safe, well-maintained, and in line with legislative standards.

You will be expected to demonstrate:-

• Skills for the job – Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Customer-focused approach – Engaging with customers and partners to develop and implement strategies and service agreements.
• Technological proficiency – Comfortable with modern technology and its application in property compliance and safety management.
• Must be P405 asbestos qualified.
• Must have demonstrable experience in programme and contract management.

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to attend a skills test.

Job Responsibilities:-

• Manage and develop a team, ensuring professional growth and a high standard of work.
• Contribute to the development of strategies to improve compliance safety across SMBC owned domestic and commercial buildings.
• Ensure cyclical maintenance programmes are in place to keep properties in good condition and compliant with legislative standards.
• Liaise with contractors and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered effectively and in line with compliance safety policies.
• Stay up-to-date with legislation, implementing relevant policies, procedures and processes to ensure compliance.
• Provide advice and support to staff, tenants, and the public regarding property compliance.
• Lead the management of budgets and resources, ensuring value for money and compliance with Sandwell MBC financial regulations.
• Promote a culture of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in line with Council policies.
• Carry out site visits and oversee the delivery of high-quality service standards.

You must hold:- 

• Higher National Certificate or equivalent knowledge and experience in more than one of the following areas:-Legionella/Asbestos/Lifts/Gas/Electricity and 
• NVQ4 in Management or equivalent knowledge & experience

For an informal discussion, please contact Henry Simms on 07876 006301.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Hours

37 hours per week (flexible working arrangements available)

We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.

If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Resourcing Team on 0121 569 3300 or via e-mail to: hr_resourcing@sandwell.gov.uk

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

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To apply please download the application and return to: Hrresourcing_applications@sandwell.gov.uk

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