Job Description:

Branta Recruitment is seeking a Contracts & Compliance Manager to oversee the operational integrity and statutory safety of a large estate.

You will be the guardian of building safety and service delivery, ensuring that every asset within the portfolio is maintained to the highest standards while driving value through effective supplier management.

The  Essentials

Technical Foundation

• Qualified Engineer: You must hold an SCQF Level 8 (HND / SVQ Level 4) or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering. We value technical expertise and practical vocational qualifications over academic degrees.

Hard FM & Operations

• Proven experience managing Hard FM and M&E operations within large, commercial estate.

• Hands-on experience delivering both planned (PPM) and reactive maintenance in a live, high-pressure operational environment.

• Direct responsibility for managing third-party suppliers, including performance auditing, compliance tracking, and service delivery excellence.

Compliance & Safety

• Statutory Rigour: Expert experience managing statutory inspections, testing, and certification. You will be responsible for the integrity of all building system records.

• Industry Standards: Deep practical knowledge of SFG20 and statutory maintenance regimes to ensure the estate remains fully compliant at all times.

Systems & Reporting

• A solid working knowledge of Building Management Systems to monitor and optimize estate performance.

• Strong IT capability (Microsoft Office) with the ability to translate complex technical data into clear compliance and performance reports for senior leadership.

Leadership & Strategic Impact

• You will have direct line management experience, capable of motivating and prioritizing workloads for operational staff.

• Proven ability to manage budgets, control costs, and identify efficiencies without compromising safety or quality.

• You must be a confident communicator, able to explain technical and compliance failures or requirements clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

Apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho at Branta Recruitment for a confidential conversation.