Role Purpose:

To deliver a comprehensive range of asbestos-related services including asbestos surveys, building surveying services, inspections of known asbestos items and provision/review of asbestos management plans and asbestos training across education settings.

Line Manager: Asbestos Consultant

Hours: 37.5 hours per week (part time considered)

Job Location: Field/ home based - Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, Warwickshire, Shropshire and Birmingham.

Key Responsibilities:

* Undertake asbestos management, refurbishment, and demolition surveys in accordance with HSG264.

* Prepare clear and compliant asbestos survey reports.

* Provide building surveying support related to condition surveys and compliance.

* Deliver asbestos awareness and duty holder training where required.

* Maintain accurate records and ensure legal compliance with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.

* Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.

* Attend and contribute to Team Meetings.

* Contribute to continuous improvement within a small professional team.

* Support business development and client relationship management.

* Engage in professional development.

Person Specification

Qualifications:

Essential

* BOHS P402 (Asbestos Surveying)

* A good standard of education, preferably to A level/ degree level

Desirable

* P403 & P404 (Air Monitoring and Clearance Testing) P405 Management of Asbestos in Buildings or equivalent RSPH qualifications

* Building Surveying qualification

Experience

Essential

* Proven experience undertaking asbestos surveys and analytical services in compliance with UK legislation

* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in asbestos surveying

Desirable

* Experience within education sector buildings

* Training delivery experience

Knowledge

Essential

* Strong understanding of Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, HSG264, HSG248 and UKAS requirements

* Understanding the risks associated with Asbestos-Containing Materials (ACMs)

* In depth knowledge of asbestos containing materials and where they can be found in houses, buildings, schools and other structures

Desirable

* Experience working within UKAS accredited environments

Skills & Abilities

Essential

* Competent in survey reporting software

* Ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues

* Ability to work on own initiative and manage own workload

* Good IT skills and interpersonal skills with a client focussed approach

* Ability to provide support and guidance on asbestos matters to clients

Desirable

* Building pathology and condition surveying experience

Other Requirements

Essential

* Full UK driving licence; ability and willingness to travel locally

Desirable

* Professional membership (BOHS, RSPH)