Asbestos Analyst

Penguin Recruitment; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Edinburgh is seeking an Asbestos Analyst. This role involves air sampling, fibre counting, and managing exposure records. Candidates must hold BOHS P403 and P404 qualifications and a full UK driving licence. The position offers a salary up to £36,000 based on experience, along with a competitive benefits package including a company mobile, van, and fuel card.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company mobile

Company van

Fuel card

Qualifications

• Candidates must have BOHS P403 and P404 Qualifications.
• A full UK driving licence is required.
• IOSH Working Safely Qualification is desirable.
• Valid IPAF Licence is desirable.
• Valid confined space entry and escape certificate is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct air sampling and fibre counting.
• Undertake clearance air testing and reassurance monitoring.
• Photograph locations and manage data appropriately.
• Monthly report of exposure records.
• Ensure all equipment is calibrated and maintained.

Skills

Air Sampling

Fibre counting

Calibration of equipment

Education

BOHS P403 and P404 Qualifications

Tools

IPAF Licence

Confined space entry and escape certificate

Job description

Overview

Asbestos Analyst — Edinburgh

Up to £36,000 (Based on experience)

An ambitious Asbestos Analyst eager to join a dynamic team, contribute to business growth, and make an immediate impact. If this aligns with your goals, we would love to hear from you, as you would be the ideal candidate for my client.

My client is one of the UK's leading environmental compliance and risk management consultancies, renowned for helping some of the nation's largest and most respected organisations protect the health and safety of their people, the broader community, and their reputation.

As the Asbestos Analyst for my client, they are seeking a proactive individual who can collaborate effectively with the team to support the company's goal of preventing accidents, occupational ill health, and eliminating workplace hazards through effective risk management, to the greatest extent reasonably practicable.

Given the responsibilities of the role, my client offers a generous benefits package, including a competitive salary, company mobile, company van, and a fuel card.

Key Responsibilities

• Air Sampling
• Fibre counting
• Undertake clearance air testing, reassurance monitoring and personal monitoring
• Check all locations are photographed and photographs are downloaded onto servers appropriately
• Monthly reporting of exposure records and RPE inspections
• Ensuring all equipment is correctly calibrated and tools are correctly maintained to specified level in HSG 264

Asbestos Analyst Requirements

• BOHS P403 and P404 Qualifications
• Full UK driving licence
• IOSH Working Safely Qualification desirable
• Valid IPAF Licence desirable
• Valid confined space entry and escape certificate desirable
• Risk assessment in training desirable

Commutable Locations

• Glasgow
• Stirling
• Livingston