Head of Landlord Compliance and Building Safety

• Lead the organisation’s approach to landlord compliance, building safety and health & safety, ensuring statutory duties are met and acting as the Responsible Person/Duty Holder under relevant legislation.
• Oversee the development and implementation of safety assurance frameworks, including Building Safety Certification, the “Golden Thread” of safety assurance, and full regulatory compliance.
• Provide strategic leadership for compliance and building safety teams, embedding a data-led, customer-focused approach that delivers efficiency, value for money, and service improvements.
• Manage and monitor compliance programmes, budgets, and service plans, ensuring delivery to agreed quality standards, timescales, and regulatory requirements.
• Build effective partnerships with regulators, residents, senior colleagues, and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvement, enhance resident engagement, and strengthen organisational reputation.

• Relevant professional qualification in property, health & safety (e.g., NEBOSH), or equivalent experience in compliance and building safety
• Strong knowledge of landlord compliance, Building Safety Act, CDM regulations, and statutory standards relating to fire safety, asbestos, water safety, gas, electrical, and lift safety
• Proven leadership and people management skills, with experience of inspiring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams
• Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to interpret complex compliance data and engage effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Demonstrable experience in managing compliance programmes, large budgets, and change initiatives within a regulated environment

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