Head of Compliance

Head of Technical Compliance and Risk

Permanent South London £62,000 - £70,000 + benefits Hybrid working available

Our client is looking for a Head of Technical Compliance and Risk to lead statutory compliance, risk management, and business continuity across a complex multi-campus estate.

This high-impact leadership role sits within the Estates and Facilities team and is ideal for a dynamic professional with deep technical knowledge, experience managing compliance across hard FM services, and a passion for continuous improvement.

You'll work closely with senior estates, safety, and project leaders to embed robust systems that ensure legal and regulatory compliance across a broad portfolio of sites. The role offers autonomy, influence, and the opportunity to drive meaningful change in a collaborative environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead compliance strategy, audit response, and risk management for estates operations
• Develop and maintain business continuity plans and processes
• Provide assurance on health, safety, and environmental performance
• Support and upskill stakeholders in statutory and technical compliance

You will bring:

• Extensive experience in estates compliance across large or complex organisations
• Strong working knowledge of statutory requirements (asbestos, legionella, CDM15, etc.)
• Professional membership (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH, MIWFM, RICS, CIOB, or similar)
• Strategic mindset with hands-on problem-solving ability