Mechanical & Electrical Compliance Manager

Company: Adecco (Portugal)
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Location: London
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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Posted: October 25th, 2026