Technical Compliance Manager

Job Title: Technical Compliance Manager
Location: South East London / Kent area
Salary: 75k - £85k plus package

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Compliance Manager to join a well-established SPV supporting a major acute hospital PFI contract.

The role will be responsible for ensuring statutory, technical, and contractual compliance across a complex healthcare estate. Working closely with the SPC Manager, FM service provider, and hospital Trust, you will provide oversight of Hard FM service delivery, ensuring maintenance, engineering services, and lifecycle activities are delivered in line with contractual obligations and healthcare standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure statutory and contractual compliance across the hospital estate in line with PFI obligations and relevant regulations.
• Monitor and review the Hard FM service provider s performance, ensuring services are delivered in accordance with contractual KPIs and service standards.
• Oversee statutory maintenance programmes, certification, and compliance documentation, ensuring records are accurate and audit ready.
• Support and coordinate technical audits, inspections, and compliance reviews across the estate.
• Provide technical oversight of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and lifecycle works, ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with asset management strategies.
• Identify and manage technical risks, escalating issues where necessary and supporting the implementation of corrective actions.
• Work closely with the hospital Trust, contractors, and technical advisors to ensure effective communication and resolution of technical issues.
• Prepare and contribute to compliance reporting and governance processes on behalf of the SPV.
• Support the SPC Manager in ensuring operational performance and contractual compliance across the project.

Skills & Experience

• Strong background in Hard FM or technical compliance within large or complex estates.
• Experience working within PFI/PPP contracts, ideally within healthcare environments.
• Knowledge of statutory compliance requirements, engineering systems, and estates maintenance standards.
• Experience working within acute hospital or healthcare estates preferred.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Engineering, Building Services, Facilities Management, or Construction (or equivalent experience).
• Professional membership (e.g., IWFM, CIBSE, IET) desirable.