Mechanical & Electrical Compliance Manager

  • Adecco
  • Oct 22, 2026
Full time Banking

Job Description

Mechanical & Electrical Compliance Manager

Ealing, W5 2HL
Hybrid Working (2-3 days in the office/on-site)
35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
3-Month Contract (with possible extension)
ASAP Start

£36.37 PAYE / £47.74 Umbrella per hour

About the Role

A leading Local Authority is seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Compliance Manager to join its Housing Asset Management team on an interim basis.

This is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring the safe, compliant, and effective management of mechanical and electrical systems across a large residential housing portfolio. You will provide technical expertise, oversee compliance programmes, manage contractors, and ensure that all statutory obligations relating to electrical, gas, water, lifts and wider M&E services are met.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a compliance professional currently working within a Local Authority or Housing Association environment to make an immediate impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of M&E compliance programmes across housing assets.
  • Ensure full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements relating to electrical, gas, water, lifts and associated building services.
  • Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes and compliance schedules.
  • Oversee contractor performance, ensuring quality standards, KPIs and compliance requirements are achieved.
  • Procure specialist services and support contract procurement activities where required.
  • Monitor budgets, financial performance and value for money across compliance contracts.
  • Drive a strong health and safety culture across all activities.
  • Produce performance reports and compliance data for senior management.
  • Work collaboratively with Housing, Repairs, Building Safety and Maintenance teams.
  • Support sustainability initiatives and the transition to low-carbon technologies.

Essential Requirements

Experience managing contractors and supply-chain partners

Experience undertaking procurement exercises and contract management

Current experience within a Local Authority or Housing Association environment

Strong knowledge of building safety and statutory compliance requirements

Proven track record delivering compliance across housing portfolios

Experience managing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes

Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills

Health & Safety knowledge within the construction, maintenance or housing sector

Qualifications

Applicants must hold relevant qualifications in one or more of the following areas:

  • Electrical Compliance
  • Gas Compliance
  • Water Hygiene / Water Compliance
  • Building Safety & Compliance

In addition, the following are highly desirable:

  • Management Skills Training / Accreditation
  • Vocational Health & Safety Risk Management Qualification
  • Site Safety Supervision Accreditation

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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