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Asbestos Consultant

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Category:  Consultant
Freelance
English

Other Skills

  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Organizational Skills

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Site experience in both analytical and laboratory bulk analysis
  • Hold a valid P403, P404 certification or RSPH equivalent
  • Strong knowledge of asbestos regulations
  • Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills

Requirements:

  • To comply with the quality system and cooperate with the QC department including completion of the required calibration audit schedule
  • To study all internal procedures relating to asbestos air monitoring and 4 stage clearances to ensure successful audits following completion of the initial induction period
  • Collecting and analysing samples following established protocols
  • Accurately documenting and reporting findings

Job description

Company Description

SGS are the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company.

With over 6,000 environmental specialists operating around the world, SGS is at the forefront of environment, health, and safety testing. SGS is the frontrunner in terms of knowledge. Our qualified experts work with clients to help them mitigate the inherent risks associated with asbestos.

Job Description

  • Job Title: Asbestos Consultant 
  • Location: UK Wide – Field Based
  • Salary: Up to £38k DOE

We are seeking an experienced Asbestos Analyst to join our team. As an Asbestos Analyst, you will be responsible for conducting compliance and personal air testing, including reassurance & leak testing. You will also be responsible for undertaking 4 Stage clearances, smoke testing, and visual inspections along with DCU clearances.

Responsibilities:

  • To comply with the quality system and cooperate with the QC department including completion of the required calibration & audit schedule.
  • To study all internal procedures relating to asbestos air monitoring and 4 stage clearances to ensure successful audits following completion of the initial induction period.  
  • Collecting and analysing samples following established protocols.
  • Accurately documenting and reporting findings.
  • Collaborating with team members to ensure effective communication and workflow.
  • Maintaining and calibrating testing equipment.
  • Adhering to health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

How to be a successful candidate 

  • Site experience in both analytical and laboratory bulk analysis.
  • Hold a valid P403, P404 certification or RSPH equivalent.
  • Strong knowledge of asbestos regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Diligence and accuracy in sample collection and analysis.
  • Proficient in using testing equipment and software.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Effective communication and organisational skills.

What you’ll get in return….

At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:

  • Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
  • Private Medical Cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
  • Competitive Pension Scheme + Life Assurance
  • 24 days Annual Leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
  • An additional day off for your Birthday
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Retailer Discounts
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay.
  • Length of Service Awards
  • Health & Wellbeing initiatives

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

APPLY NOW for full consideration, you can be sure that your application will be treated confidentially and impartially, and you will always receive an update within 10 business days.

Additional Information

Applicants are kindly requested to send their application in English.

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