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Asbestos Consultant

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Mid level
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Hiring Remotely in GB
Mid level
Conduct asbestos air and bulk sampling, perform 4-stage clearances, leak and smoke testing, visual inspections and DCU clearances. Maintain and calibrate equipment, follow quality systems, document results, and adhere to health and safety procedures while collaborating with the QC team.
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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

  • Job Title: Asbestos Consultant 
  • Location: Around the Peterborough, Loughborough area – Field Based
  • Salary: Circa £35k

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 P402 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.

 

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

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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