Risk and Compliance Manager | Full Time | London | Up to £52,500

Rendall & Rittner is looking for a Risk and Compliance Manager to join its Estate Management team at Royal Arsenal in Woolwich.

The role is based at Royal Arsenal Freehold Estate, Duke of Wellington Avenue, London, SE18 6FR. This is a large riverside estate in Woolwich with more than 2,800 luxury homes and a range of amenities, including spa and gym facilities.

You will manage risk, compliance and hard services across a busy residential estate. The role will cover fire risk assessments, general risk assessments, water risk assessments, legionella, the Building Safety Act, contractor management, M&E plant and health and safety records.

This is a strong opportunity for someone with experience in property compliance, estate management, building safety or hard services.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Risk and Compliance: Oversee risk and compliance activity across the estate.
• Review fire risk: Manage work linked to fire risk assessments and related actions.
• Support water safety: Oversee water risk assessments, including legionella.
• Support building safety: Work with duties linked to the Building Safety Act.
• Identify risks: Review risks and ensure actions are completed within agreed timescales.
• Manage contractors: Oversee contractors and specialists across compliance work.
• Monitor quality: Make sure work is delivered to the right standard.
• Support value: Help ensure contractor work offers quality and value.
• Manage M&E plant: Support the management of building M&E and plant facilities.
• Support projects: Assist with on-site project management and contractor supervision.
• Review RAMS: Check risk assessments and method statements.
• Support permits: Assist with permit-to-work processes.
• Maintain records: Update health and safety files and COSHH folders.
• Manage PPMs: Track planned preventive maintenance and remedial actions.
• Use systems: Work with BMS systems, Microsoft Office and Quooda.
• Support safety plans: Help manage safety protocols and Disaster Action Recovery Plans.
• Ensure compliance: Make sure statutory compliance and health and safety rules are followed.
• Build relationships: Work well with residents, guests, contractors and colleagues.

About You

Rendall & Rittner is looking for someone with:

• Compliance experience: Strong experience in hard services or compliance.
• Risk management skills: Experience managing risk across a large estate.
• Fire safety knowledge: Experience with fire risk assessments and related actions.
• Water safety knowledge: Experience with water risk assessments and legionella.
• Building safety knowledge: Understanding of the Building Safety Act.
• Large estate experience: Experience managing high volumes of compliance activity.
• Contractor management: High-level experience managing contractors and specialists.
• M&E knowledge: Experience managing building M&E, plant and hard services.
• Project support: Experience supporting on-site project management.
• RAMS knowledge: Ability to review RAMS and support permit-to-work processes.
• PPM experience: Experience managing planned preventive maintenance and remedials.
• IT skills: Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and building management systems.
• Leadership skills: Ability to help create a safe and positive environment.
• Stakeholder skills: Ability to work with residents, guests, contractors and internal teams.

It would also be useful to have:

• TPI qualification
• NEBOSH
• IOSH
• Relevant fire safety qualification

What Rendall & Rittner Offers

Rendall & Rittner offers:

• Salary: Up to £52,500 per annum, negotiable depending on experience.
• Contract: Permanent.
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.
• Location: Royal Arsenal, Woolwich.
• Holiday: 25 days’ holiday plus national holidays.
• Bonus: Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Training: Fully funded training programmes.
• Career growth: Development and progression opportunities.
• Pension: Rendall & Rittner pension scheme.
• Perks: Savings on entertainment, travel, dining, shopping, health and fitness.
• Overtime: Optional overtime across the portfolio through the in-house TSS temp team.
• Uniform: Team uniform provided where applicable.
• Employee support: Employee Assistance Programme for family, health, financial and work-related matters.
• Team culture: A collaborative working environment.

Some benefits may become available after a qualifying period. Some benefits may also vary by development.

About Rendall & Rittner

Rendall & Rittner is a residential leasehold property management company.

The company manages high-quality residential developments and provides property management services across a range of estates.

This role is based at Royal Arsenal, a large riverside estate in Woolwich close to Woolwich Arsenal Station.

How to Apply

Apply online through the Rendall & Rittner vacancy page.

The closing date is 24 June 2026.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without restrictions. Documented proof of right to work will be required.

Application Tips

For this Risk and Compliance role, focus on your hard services, compliance and estate management experience. Give clear examples of how you have managed fire risk assessments, water risk assessments, legionella, M&E plant, PPMs, contractors, RAMS and permit-to-work processes. Mention any experience with BMS systems, Quooda, COSHH folders, H&S files, disaster recovery plans and statutory compliance. Include NEBOSH, IOSH, TPI or fire safety qualifications if you have them.