Asbestos Analyst

Location: London, South East, East Anglia & Midlands
Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum, depending on location, qualifications and experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Asbestos Analyst to join an established and growing asbestos consultancy with over 30 years of experience within the industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Asbestos Analyst looking to join a reputable business with a strong track record of delivering high-quality asbestos services.

The business is committed to investing in its employees, offering ongoing training, professional development and opportunities for career progression within a supportive and experienced team.

You will be responsible for carrying out a range of asbestos analytical duties across domestic and commercial properties, ensuring all work is completed in accordance with relevant legislation, industry guidance and accreditation standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertaking all types of asbestos air monitoring and testing, including background, leak, reassurance and personal air monitoring.
• Carrying out four-stage clearance procedures following asbestos removal works.
• Conducting Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM) analysis of air samples.
• Undertaking site visits across a variety of domestic and commercial environments.
• Producing accurate, detailed and comprehensive analytical reports.
• Ensuring all analytical work is completed in accordance with HSG248 and relevant industry guidance.
• Monitoring working environments to ensure compliance with asbestos regulations and Health & Safety requirements.
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation.
• Liaising professionally with clients, contractors and colleagues.
• Providing excellent customer service and maintaining high professional standards.
• Managing workloads effectively and working independently when required.

Essential Requirements

• P403 qualification or RSPH Level 3 Award in Asbestos Air Monitoring.
• P404 qualification or RSPH Level 3 Award in Asbestos Clearance Procedures.
• Previous experience working as an Asbestos Analyst.
• Practical experience undertaking air monitoring and four-stage clearances.
• A good understanding of asbestos legislation, regulations and industry guidance.
• Knowledge of HSG248 and relevant analytical procedures.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to produce accurate technical reports.
• A professional, organised and customer-focused approach.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

• Experience working within a UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy.
• Additional relevant asbestos qualifications.
• Experience working across a range of commercial and domestic environments.
• A good understanding of asbestos removal procedures and site safety requirements.

What's on Offer?

The successful candidate will benefit from an attractive employment package, including:

• Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum, dependent on location, qualifications and experience.
• Annual Leave: 31 days' holiday, including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown, increasing to 33 days after three years' service.
• Pension: Company pension scheme through NEST.
• Life Assurance: Cover of up to three times your annual salary, depending on role.
• Healthcare: Automatic enrolment onto the Westfield Health Cash Plan, allowing claims towards eligible healthcare costs for employees and dependent children.
• Employee Discounts: Access to Westfield Rewards, offering a range of health, wellbeing and lifestyle discounts.
• Training & Development: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Career Progression: Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within an established and growing business.

The business is also a Real Living Wage Employer and has received an ATAC National Training Award in recognition of its commitment to employee training and development.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a motivated, reliable and experienced Asbestos Analyst who takes pride in delivering accurate analytical results and excellent customer service.

You will be confident working independently across a variety of sites, managing your workload effectively and maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.

You should have strong technical knowledge of asbestos air monitoring and clearance procedures, alongside the ability to communicate effectively with clients and contractors.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified Asbestos Analyst looking for your next career move with an established business that values its employees, invests in training and offers opportunities for professional development, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this opportunity.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.