Mechanical & Electrical Compliance Lead

Use your technical knowledge to lead on safety and standards

If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.
Are you an experienced Site Manager, Supervisor, Contracts Manager, Compliance Inspector, Technical Surveyor or Risk Assessor? Or perhaps an electrical or mechanical engineer ready to take your next step into a more strategic, specialist role?
At Bromford, we’re looking for a Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Compliance Lead to oversee the safety and regulatory standards of our electrical systems, lifts, fire alarms, and life safety systems. This is a specialist role with real purpose – you’ll provide expert advice, influence strategy, and help make homes safer, every day.
You’ll be the go-to person for M&E compliance across the business – shaping policy, supporting audits, and overseeing external contractors to ensure our 47,000 homes meet the highest safety standards.
Salary up to £52,240 plus company car or cash allowance, flexible working, generous annual leave, healthcare cash plan, and pension. This is a full-time, permanent roaming role based at one of our main offices: Lichfield, Wolverhampton, Tewkesbury or Chipping Sodbury.
What you’ll be doing as M&E Compliance Lead:
Leading M&E engineering compliance across the organisation
Advising teams and senior leaders on regulations and best practice
Shaping policies and procedures to meet evolving legal requirements
Providing assurance and oversight for audits and risk management
Monitoring and supporting external contractors and consultants
Staying ahead of industry changes and adapting strategy accordingly
What we’re looking for:
Qualifications and proven experience in M&E compliance
Deep knowledge of BS7671 (18th Edition Wiring Regulations)
Experience leading compliance-related work at a senior/specialist level
A HNC or equivalent in electrical or mechanical engineering (desirable)
Understanding of landlord compliance in social housing or property (advantageous)
A full UK driving licence
Additionally, you should have:
Proven experience managing compliance-related activity at a senior/specialist level
Specialist qualifications in one or more of the following areas: Heating Safety (Gas, Oil, Solid Fuel & Renewables), Electrical Safety, Lifting Equipment Safety, Water Hygiene Safety (Legionella), Asbestos Management, Legionella, Fire Safety
A flexible working attitude with time, travel, and demonstrated reliability
Confidence in using Microsoft Office applications and mobile devices
In-depth knowledge of industry standards and regulations
Excellent knowledge of reporting procedures and record-keeping
Access to a vehicle and a full driving licence
Apply Now
If you\’re ready to make a difference and grow your career with us, apply by Sunday 27 April 2025. Depending on application volume, this vacancy is subject to an early closure. Apply early to avoid disappointment!
For more information, please refer to the job description attached to this job advertisement.