Repairs & Maintenance Project Officer

Repairs & Maintenance Project Officer (Compliance & Assurance)

We are seeking an experienced Repairs & Maintenance Project Officer to support critical compliance and assurance work across our Building Technical Services (BTS), Luton Council. This is an brilliant opportunity for a skilled contractor to play a key role in strengthening compliance, improving evidence management, and ensuring regulatory readiness within a local authority environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on collating, reviewing, and populating all required evidence for the Local Authority Information Return (LAIR) across BTS compliance areas
• Support the development of the Contextual Statement, working closely with senior stakeholders
• Contribute to the production of Spotlight Reports and Position Statements across all compliance areas
• Identify gaps in existing evidence and implement robust systems and processes to ensure ongoing compliance and future-proof data capture
• Produce or coordinate the production of any missing evidence required for audits, inspections, or regulatory returns
• Work collaboratively across multiple teams to ensure consistency, quality, and accuracy of compliance documentation

About You

• Proven experience in a repairs & maintenance, compliance, or asset management environment, ideally within a local authority or housing setting
• Strong understanding of regulatory complicated processes, or statutory returns
• Ability to quickly assess gaps and implement practical, sustainable solutions
• Excellent organisational and analytical skills, with a high level of attention to detail
• Confident engaging with stakeholders and coordinating inputs across teams
• Self-starter with the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment

Why Apply?

• Competitive £450 per day rate
• Opportunity to deliver impactful compliance and assurance improvements
• Work within a collaborative and supportive environment
• Play a key role in preparing the organisation for audits and inspections

Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.