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Asbestos Consultant

SGS
Birmingham Full-time
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Company Description

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

We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

We deliver services that touch every part of human activity and improve millions of lives \- from ensuring the safety of food, clothing, transportation, and medicine to better testing in the nuclear industry. Whatever your role, you will make an important contribution to delivering safer products, better services and keeping society connected.

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

  • Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.

  • An additional day off for your birthday

  • Discounted Gym Membership

  • Retailer Discounts

  • Access to electric vehicle leasing scheme (subject to eligibility criteria)

  • Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay.

  • Length of Service Awards

  • Christmas Vouchers

  • Health \& Wellbeing initiatives
Job Description

Location: Midlands Field based

SGS is seeking a skilled and dedicated Asbestos Consultants to join our team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of our clients and the general public by identifying and assessing potential asbestos\-containing materials in buildings.

Responsibilities:

  • Conducting thorough asbestos surveys in accordance with HSE guidelines and regulations.

  • Identifying and sampling suspected asbestos\-containing materials.

  • Recording accurate and detailed survey findings using digital or paper\-based systems.

  • Assessing the condition and risk of identified asbestos materials.

  • Providing clear and concise reports to clients, including recommendations for management or removal.

  • Collaborating with other team members to ensure project deadlines are met.

  • Maintaining up\-to\-date knowledge of asbestos legislation, industry standards, and best practices.

  • Adhering to health and safety protocols at all times.

  • Communicating effectively with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
Qualifications
  • Certification or qualification in asbestos surveying P403, P404 certification or RSPH equivalent

  • Proven experience as an Asbestos Surveyor, ideally within a similar role or environment.

  • Strong knowledge of asbestos\-related legislation, regulations, and guidelines.

  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to accurately record and document survey findings.

  • Proficient computer skills, including experience with survey software and Microsoft Office.

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

  • A valid driving license and willingness to travel to various sites as required.
We offer competitive compensation packages, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

If you are a meticulous and knowledgeable Asbestos Surveyor looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you

Additional Information

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.

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