Interim M&E Compliance Manager London Local Authority
£550 per day (Inside IR35) Interim London
Braxfield Recruitment is supporting a London local authority in the search for an experienced Interim M&E Compliance Manager to lead on water hygiene and Legionella compliance across the council's housing stock, with broader oversight of gas, electrical and lifts compliance.
Water safety and Legionella control is the priority for this role, and the council needs a specialist who can drive compliance against ACOP L8/HSG274 standards with confidence, while providing assurance across the wider M&E compliance portfolio.
The role
You'll take ownership of water hygiene and Legionella compliance as the core focus of this role, with day-to-day oversight of gas, electrical and lifts compliance across the housing stock. This includes:
- Leading on Legionella and water hygiene compliance, ensuring risk assessments, monitoring regimes and remedial works meet ACOP L8/HSG274 requirements
- Managing relationships with water treatment contractors and reviewing water risk assessments, log books and remedial action plans
- Providing assurance and reporting on water compliance to senior stakeholders, including escalation of any high-risk findings
- Overseeing gas, electrical and lifts compliance programmes, ensuring statutory servicing, testing and certification are up to date
- Managing relationships with M&E contractors across all four compliance areas, holding them to account on performance and remedial timescales
- Maintaining accurate compliance records and reporting across the full M&E portfolio for audit and regulatory purposes
About you
- Strong, demonstrable experience managing Legionella and water hygiene compliance within social housing or a local authority this is essential
- Working knowledge of ACOP L8, HSG274 and water safety group requirements
- Experience across gas, electrical and/or lifts compliance is desirable but not essential
- Confident managing M&E contractors and holding them to compliance and performance standards
- Comfortable reporting compliance performance and risk to senior stakeholders
The details
- Day rate: £550, Inside IR35
- Basis: Interim
- Location: London (local authority)
Braxfield Recruitment specialises in social housing and property services recruitment, working with local authorities, housing associations and contractors.
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M&E Compliance Manager in London employer: Braxfield Recruitment Limited
Join a leading London-based housing association that prioritises resident satisfaction and safety, offering a dynamic work environment where your expertise in technical surveying will directly impact the community. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have opportunities for professional growth while working collaboratively in a supportive team culture. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working and a competitive day rate, all while contributing to a high-profile service area that is modernising to meet the latest regulatory standards.
Contact Details:
Braxfield Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
