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Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Property Risk Officer to join Wakefield Council on an initial 3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week.
About the Role
Wakefield Council is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Property Risk and PPM Officer to support the effective management of property-related risks and ensure statutory compliance across our diverse property portfolio.
Focusing on key safety areas—gas, electrical, fire, asbestos, mechanical, and water safety—you will work closely with colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver compliance programmes, planned maintenance, and remedial works to the highest standards.
This is a vital role in maintaining safe, compliant, and well-managed council buildings, with the opportunity to influence and improve our property risk management processes.
Key Responsibilities
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Support the statutory compliance of all council property assets, mitigating risks and ensuring adherence to safety legislation.
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Facilitate and oversee third-party contractors delivering planned maintenance, remedial works, and statutory risk assessments.
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Maintain and update the Property Service Risk Register, ensuring all actions are documented and tracked.
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Provide accurate compliance information to support insurance requirements and council audit processes.
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Coordinate and contribute to property risk audits, technical quality checks, and compliance reporting.
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Work collaboratively with internal teams, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure works meet statutory requirements.
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Maintain electronic records of compliance and insurance documentation, ensuring readiness for inspection by HSE, CQC, Ofsted, and other bodies.
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Stay informed on updates to legislation, embedding changes into council-wide policies and procedures.
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Deputise for the Risk and PPM Supervisor when required.
About You
You will bring:
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A degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or Risk Management (or equivalent).
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IWFM Level 3 Diploma in Facilities Management or NEBOSH Certificate in Managing Risk (or working towards).
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Strong understanding of property risk legislation within public sector and multi-use buildings.
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Experience in property risk management, planned preventative maintenance, and compliance programme delivery.
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Proficiency in using CAFM systems for compliance tracking and documentation.
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Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with diverse stakeholders.
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A meticulous eye for detail and strong organisational skills to manage multiple priorities.
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