Asbestos and Health and Safety Manager in Harrow
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Asbestos & Health and Safety Manager
£27 PAYE / £35 Umbrella (Inside IR35)
37 hours per week
Initial 6-month contract
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Asbestos & Health and Safety Manager to join a large local authority housing provider. This is a senior compliance-focused role responsible for leading asbestos management and wider health and safety compliance across council homes and communal areas.
You will act as the competent person under CAR 2012, providing expert technical leadership, ensuring full statutory compliance, and overseeing contractors delivering asbestos surveys, re-inspections and remedial works. The role plays a key part in ensuring safe, high-quality housing and strong communication.
Responsibilities
Act as the competent person under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 for the council’s housing stock
Lead, develop and implement the Asbestos Management Plan (AMP) and associated policies in line with HSE guidance
Provide technical advice and support to internal teams on all asbestos-related matters
Ensure full regulatory compliance, including CAR 2012, CDM 2015 and HSAWA 1974
Maintain and manage an accurate Asbestos Register, ensuring surveys, re-inspections and risk assessments are completed on time
Develop and deliver cyclical and planned programmes for asbestos surveys and remedial works
Scope asbestos surveys and remedial works, approve quotations and raise work orders
Review risk assessments, plans of work and post-completion documentation
Monitor and manage external asbestos consultants and removal contractors, ensuring quality, safety and value for money
Undertake desktop and site-based audits and quality inspections
Lead on internal and external audits, incident investigations, complaints and FOI requests relating to asbestos
Liaise with residents and third parties regarding asbestos risks and works
Report compliance performance, risks and incidents to senior leadership
Promote a strong health and safety culture across the organisationRequirements
Proven experience managing asbestos in social housing
Strong working knowledge of CAR 2012, HSG264, HSG248 and wider health and safety legislation
Experience managing contractors and delivering large-scale compliance programmes
BOHS P405 (Management of Asbestos in Buildings) or equivalent – essential
NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent (Diploma desirable)
Experience using compliance or asset management systems
Strong organisational, analytical and communication skills
Ability to work calmly and decisively under pressure
Commitment to engagement, probity and inclusive working practices
Membership of a relevant professional body (IOSH / BOHS / IEMA) – desirableContact:
James at Service Care Solutions - (phone number removed) - (url removed)
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- Location:
- Harrow
- Job Type:
- FullTime
