Head of Technical Compliance

The Company is seeking a Head of Technical Compliance to join their team. This senior leadership role is pivotal in ensuring technical governance, engineering assurance, and statutory compliance across a diverse portfolio of sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing technical strategy, leading a team of technical specialists, and providing expert guidance on engineering compliance, health and safety, sustainability, and infrastructure management. Key responsibilities include managing audit, assurance, and compliance programs, overseeing engineering standards and technical policies, and driving a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence. Applicants for the Head of Technical Compliance position at the company should have significant experience in technical compliance, engineering governance, or asset assurance within a complex operational environment. A Level 3 qualification or above in electrical or mechanical engineering is required, along with a strong knowledge of statutory compliance, engineering standards, and health and safety legislation. The role demands experience in managing technical teams, influencing senior stakeholders, and leading audit and compliance activities. Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills are essential. Experience in a highly regulated environment, such as defense, government, or critical infrastructure, is advantageous. The role also requires a full UK driving license and the ability to obtain and maintain Security Clearance.