We’re the team behind the UK’s telecom networks—designing, building, upgrading, and maintaining the infrastructure that keeps the country connected. From large-scale fibre deployments to cutting-edge 5G rollouts, Comex 2000 delivers with pace, precision, and innovation.
We’re looking for an experienced Compliance Assessor to join our operational delivery team. This is a key role responsible for ensuring compliance, quality, and safety standards are consistently met across our Civils, Cable, and Fibre programmes.
As a trusted on-site expert, you’ll use your technical knowledge and operational experience to audit, coach, challenge, and support delivery teams and subcontractors—driving high standards, reducing risk, and improving overall performance. You’ll play a critical role in embedding a strong compliance culture while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across the business.
This is a field-based role with regular travel to sites.
If you’re passionate about quality, compliance, and making a measurable impact in operational delivery, this is an opportunity to be part of a high-performing and growing team.
What you’ll do
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Conduct site audits and compliance assessments in line with company standards, client requirements, and regulatory obligations
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Review operational audits, providing constructive feedback and practical recommendations to improve compliance and reduce risk
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Ensure subcontractor compliance, including inductions, qualifications, and certifications
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Act as a senior compliance authority on site, challenging non-compliance and supporting corrective actions
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Carry out core sampling and Clegg testing to assess quality of civils and reinstatement works
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Analyse audit, coring, and Clegg data to identify trends, defects, and opportunities for improvement
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Provide technical assurance and support to Supervisors and operational teams during site activities, JSI reviews, and defect management
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Coach and mentor teams to improve technical capability, compliance awareness, and ownership
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Support delivery of training, toolbox talks, and compliance briefings
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Collaborate with internal teams to drive continuous improvement and consistency across projects
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Build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
About you
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Extensive experience across Civils, Cable, and Fibre delivery, ideally at Supervisory or senior technical level
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Strong background in compliance, auditing, quality assurance, and health & safety within telecoms or construction environments
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Expert knowledge of SROH (Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways) and NRSWA / Street Works (Red Book)
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Proven ability to coach, influence, and challenge operational teams and leaders constructively
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Confident working independently in fast-paced, high-risk environments
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Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance and compliance data
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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Experience working with subcontractors and multisite operations
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Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint) and relevant compliance systems
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Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement
What you’ll need
NRSWA qualification
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SSSTS (or equivalent)
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CPCS (or equivalent) – desirable
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Full UK driving licence
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Auditor or compliance-related certification (desirable)