-THE ROLE -

The University are seeking an experienced and motivated Lead Compliance and Maintenance Manager to provide leadership, governance and assurance across statutory compliance and maintenance operations throughout the University estate.

This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the University maintains effective statutory compliance arrangements, robust maintenance services and appropriate technical governance frameworks across all campuses. The successful candidate will lead compliance and maintenance functions, providing assurance that statutory risks are effectively managed and that maintenance services are delivered safely, efficiently and to agreed standards.

As the University's appointed Responsible Person for Asbestos and Water Hygiene, you will provide strategic oversight of statutory compliance arrangements relating to building safety, engineering compliance and associated regulatory requirements. You will ensure that appropriate governance structures, monitoring arrangements and assurance processes are in place to maintain compliance and support effective risk management across the estate.

If you have the necessary qualifications and experience, with a proven track record in senior estates compliance and maintenance leadership, together with experience of successfully leading professional teams, we would love to hear from you.

For informal enquiries, please contact Catrin Evans, Head of Capital Projects and Hard FM at c.evans@uwtsd.ac.uk or Emyr Jones, Director of Estates at emyr.jones@uwtsd.ac.uk

-ABOUT US-
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828 and is honoured to have His Majesty King Charles III as Royal Patron. UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.

Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:
• 1st in Wales and 2nd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2025)

Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
- Annual leave entitlement is 35 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
- For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs
- This post may be eligible for sponsorship
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement

Closing Date: 22/07/2026, 11:59pm