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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Compliance Contract Manager

Salary

GBP 56,653 - 64,935 per year

Apply on London Borough of Sutton

Description

We are seeking a skilled Compliance Contract Manager to serve as a principal lead for a designated portfolio of compliance workstreams, reporting directly to the Head of Building Safety and Compliance.

The successful candidate will lead the delivery of multi-million-pound statutory compliance portfolios, driving contractor performance at a strategic level to ensure providers meet high-level KPIs and SLAs. You will exercise significant delegated budgetary authority for variations, payment validation, and long-term financial forecasting, acting as the technical architect for compliance-related procurement.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading a designated portfolio of the "Big 6" compliance workstreams
  • Managing high-stakes professional liability and directing investment, risk assessment, and remedial strategies
  • Providing strategic cross-cover for the full "Big 6" suite
  • Exercising significant delegated budgetary authority
  • Building and leading high-level partnerships with internal departments and external regulators
  • Maintaining the "Golden Thread" of compliance data
  • Monitoring and evaluating safety policies and enforcing Health & Safety frameworks

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A proven track record of strategic contract and commercial leadership
  • Mastery in directing complex M&E, Facilities Management, or Statutory Compliance contracts
  • An academic qualification in Building Services, Engineering, Facilities Management, or a relevant technical discipline
  • A Level 5 or 6 qualification in a relevant safety or technical field
  • Senior-level professional membership (e.g., MRICS, MCIBSE, MIWFM, or C.Build E)
  • Safety leadership credentials like a NEBOSH National Certificate

In return, we offer:

  • A salary of £56,653–£64,935 per annum
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Annual leave of 28 or 33 days per year
  • Simply Health Cash Plan
  • Employee Benefits, including cycle to work scheme and discounts schemes
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • MRICS
  • MCIBSE
  • MIWFM
  • C.Build E
  • NEBOSH National Certificate

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobsgopublic.com/job/compliance-contract-manager-93918

Apply on London Borough of Sutton