Compliance Construction Officer

Posted 20 May 2026
Salary 182.33
LocationEbbw Vale NP23 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Facilities & Environment
ReferenceOR102886

Job description

5-6 months contract with a local authority

Summary

  • Reporting to the Assistant Team Manager (Building Assets), this role is crucial for supporting the effective management and compliance of local authority-owned buildings. The post holder will collaborate with a team of building surveyors to ensure statutory compliance, oversee inspection programs, and manage construction and maintenance activities. This position offers a varied workload, including statutory inspections, asbestos management, contractor supervision, and project support, contributing to the safe operation and maintenance of the Authority’s property portfolio.

Responsibilities

  • Manage statutory testing programs across all local authority buildings, ensuring inspections are completed in line with regulatory requirements and timeframes.
  • Oversee and manage works arising from statutory survey reports.
  • Lead asbestos management activities, ensuring full compliance with regulations and minimizing risk to staff, occupants, and the public.
  • Obtain quotations, raise purchase orders, and supervise compliance-related works (e.g., asbestos removal, encapsulation).
  • Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) prior to works commencing.
  • Monitor compliance with tenancy and contractual obligations, reporting breaches to senior management.
  • Implement and promote Health & Safety responsibilities across the division.

Essential Experience Required

  • Previous experience in a customer service or contact center environment (desirable).
  • Experience handling inbound calls and dealing with customer inquiries.
  • Experience supporting customers with digital or online services (desirable).

Essential Qualifications Required

  • HNC / HND in Building Surveying, Construction, Building Assets (or equivalent), or relevant industry experience.
  • Proven experience in statutory compliance and testing within commercial/non-domestic buildings.
  • Strong knowledge in one or more areas:
    • Asbestos management
    • Building surveying
    • Construction processes
    • CDM regulations
    • Clerk of Works duties
    • Mansafe systems or safety glazing
  • Experience managing building assets and construction works in a non-domestic environment.

Additional Information

  • Working hours: 37 hours per week.
  • Location: The General Offices, Steel Works Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6DN, United Kingdom.
  • Work arrangement: 3 days remote (home working and/or site visits), 2 days in the office (General Offices, Ebbw Vale).
  • Schedule: Bi-weekly.
  • Application deadline: 5th June 2026, apply ASAP.