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Asbestos Surveyor
Key responsibilities
The Asbestos Surveyor will be responsible for conducting comprehensive asbestos surveys and inspections in a variety of settings, including residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
Asbestos Management & Refurbishment / Demolition surveys and re-inspections. Produce comprehensive asbestos survey reports and guidance documentation. Carry out safety inspections, provide project management advice and recommendations on surveys and removal works.
Support the Senior Surveyor to provide a high level asbestos management service across all Council services, Contractors and Stakeholders, to facilitate effective asbestos management and compliance within the Councils property portfolio while keeping regular information updated on a Database or CAFM system
Leadership
As a member of the council’s management team, to contribute proactively to the collective leadership for the council, working collaboratively with Members, services across the council, partners and stakeholders to deliver the council’s objectives and priorities.
To drive positive cultural change, embodying and promoting the values and behaviours of the council and empowering staff to reach their full potential. Ensure that the performance and development framework is effective for all staff.
To lead on and ensure the effective implementation of corporate initiatives and transformation programmes that cut across the whole or part of the council’s activities.
Resources and Financial Management
Ensure effective Financial Management, cost controls and income maximisation in an ever changing environment, fluctuating demands and priorities. Ensure resources are well managed and effectively deployed to the best possible effects assuring value for money in all activities.
Compliance
Ensure legal, regulatory and policy compliance under GDPR, Health and Safety and in area of your specialism identifying opportunities and risks and escalating where appropriate.
Work style
Office-Based/Frontline Role
Person specification
You should demonstrate on your application form how you meet the criteria. Please ensure you address all the criteria as this will be used to assess your suitability for the post.
Essential criteria
Qualifications
Essential criteria
Criteria description
Assessed by
E1
BOHS P402 Certification (or equivalent): Essential for conducting asbestos surveys and understanding asbestos management.
British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS) P405 Management of Asbestos in Buildings (or working towards it)
Experience
Minimum of 3 years’ experience of asbestos surveying, preferably in a Council or Housing Association setting
Asbestos survey and removal project management experience
Skills
Legislation and Compliance: Strong knowledge of asbestos-related legislation, including the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, HSE guidelines, and industry best practices.
Technical Proficiency:
Ability to identify different types of asbestos and understand their properties and risks.
Proficiency in using asbestos management software and other relevant digital tools.
Familiarity with health and safety protocols related to asbestos management
Surveying Skills: Competence in conducting Management, Refurbishment, and Demolition surveys and performing risk assessments.
Ability to manage, prioritise and co-ordinate workload effectively. Develop survey strategies and timetables.
Excellent report writing and typing skills, able to communicate clearly and effectively (written and verbal)
Proficient in Microsoft 365 and CAFM syatems
Experience of providing a high standard of service and effective customer care.
This role will require you to obtain an Enhanced satisfactory clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service
This post requires a clean driving licence