Our client, a leading environmental consultancy, is seeking a skilled Asbestos Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in supporting the company's mission to become a top 5 company in the asbestos testing and surveying industry.
Position Overview
As an Asbestos Surveyor, you will be responsible for conducting site-based inspection surveys and analytical identification of potential asbestos fibres in the air, in line with the company's accredited in-house procedures and HSG 248. You will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with UKAS requirements, international standards, and national legislation related to asbestos.
Responsibilities
- Conduct site-based inspection surveys and analytical identification of potential asbestos fibres in the air - clients will be based predominantly around the M25
- Perform all types of air tests and 4-stage clearances following asbestos abatement works
- Represent the company on-site, setting strategic guidance and values
- Ensure compliance with UKAS requirements, international standards, and national legislation related to asbestos
- Maintain and secure equipment, record data legibly, and manage samples appropriately
- Provide support to the Technical/Quality Manager
- Maintain a professional demeanour when interacting with customers and working on their premises
- Participate in quality control activities, audits, and maintain good communication with colleagues
- Ensure mobile lab cleanliness and equipment functionality
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant standards, legislation, and guidance
- Complete clearly defined assignments set by management in the absence of site work
Requirements
- Minimum of BOHS P402, P403, and P404 or equivalent RSPH certification
- Relevant experience allowing immediate consideration for admittance to the company's QC/Audit scheme
- Competent, knowledgeable approach with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work in a team and maintain good communication across all levels and platforms
- Understanding of Occupational Health and Safety and risks to people and property in the working environment
Benefits
- 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays
- Company van provided
- Access to private healthcare (after 6 months)
- Life insurance up to 2x salary
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Work alongside lead surveyors/analysts during surveys and inspections
Investigating of building works as part of an Asbestos Survey team ranging from domestic properties through to Grade II listed buildings and power stations
Air monitoring, sampling and analysis
Collect factual and numerical data
Learn approved methods and stay current with legislation
Progress through our training program to become an authorised surveyor
Represent RSK Environmental Ltd professionally in all interactions
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Fulfil administrative duties including data entry and report production
Training:Over 21 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship. You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at RSK Asbestos Ltd who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.
Being an apprentice is hands-on, so you’ll get the chance to learn things you might otherwise not have experienced in a university or college environment.
The best part? You’ll be earning a salary while you gain your qualifications, meaning no huge student loans to pay back at the end of the programme!Training Outcome:There’s no limit to what you can achieve while working with RSK Environmental Ltd. Their team is at the heart of what they do, and they are looking for someone who wants to play a key part in that long term. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position with the business at the end of your apprenticeship. Through practical ‘on-the-job’ training you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills to provide competency and responsibility in carrying out testing and to help develop your career. You can look forward to a range of potential career paths in industries such as construction, engineering, aerospace, automotive or research and development. There is a growing demand for skilled professionals who can ensure the quality and reliability of materials used in various sectors! This apprenticeship program serves as a stepping stone towards a rewarding career in Asbestos Analysis and Surveying, with the added opportunity to become a registered Technician (RSci Tech) and paves the way for further educational and professional development such as our Level 6 Bachelor of Science (BSc) Applied Materials Science or Applied Chemical Science Apprenticeship. This enables you to take on more specialised roles or progress into leadership positions. Rest assured, your hard work and determination will be recognised! Employer Description:RSK Asbestos is a UKAS accredited consultancy, with offices in Hemel Hempstead, Coventry, Helsby and Glasgow, and the capacity to provide comprehensive asbestos consultancy services across the country. Thanks to the extensive experience of the team, RSK Asbestos can provide a vast range of asbestos consultancy services, including asbestos surveys for both general management of asbestos within buildings, and for refurbishment or demolition projects.Working Hours :40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5pm
Occasional weekend working and overnight stays, flexibility requiredSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
