Asbestos Analyst

Socotec; Romford; Híbrido; GBP 30.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Life Assurance

Company Car Program

Work-life balance

Leave 25 days + holidays

Enhanced pension

Employee recognition

Descripción de la vacante

SOCOTEC UK is expanding its Environment & Safety Division and is seeking a dedicated Asbestos Analyst to join our team.

You will carry out testing, surveys and reporting to SOCOTEC quality standards, working both independently and with project teams across multiple sectors, with travel as required.

Essential qualifications include BOHS P403/P404 (or RSPH Level 3) and a full UK driving licence; strong data handling and report writing skills are expected.

Formación

• BOHS P403/P404 or RSPH Level 3 in Asbestos Air Monitoring required.
• Proven experience in asbestos surveys, air sampling and reporting.
• Full UK driving licence and willing to travel.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong data handling and report writing skills.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out asbestos testing, surveys, air sampling and four-stage clearance tests.
• Maintain, calibrate and operate equipment to SOCOTEC standards.
• Record and issue accurate analytical reports to clients.
• Liaise with project managers, contractors and stakeholders to meet deadlines.
• Identify opportunities to expand SOCOTEC's asbestos services.

Conocimientos

Driving licence

Travel willingness

Independent worker

Team player

Client-facing

Attention to detail

Time management

Educación

BOHS P403 & P404 or RSPH Level 3

Descripción del empleo

• Business Unit: Asbestos

Company Description

About Environment & Safety

SOCOTEC’s Environment and Safety team provides expert environmental, health and safety consultancy and compliance services that help organisations manage risk, protect people and safeguard the environment. Our services include environmental monitoring and consultancy, water safety and hygiene solutions with Legionella risk assessments and water system management, fire safety consultancy and inspections, occupational hygiene assessments and workplace exposure monitoring, and specialist advisory support on regulatory and sustainability challenges. We use industry-leading tools and science-based approaches to deliver accurate data, practical guidance and innovative solutions that ensure compliance with UK legislation, minimise environmental impact and create healthier, safer workplaces for clients

What's in it for you?

We offer competitive salaries complemented by a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our values. Here's a glimpse of what we offer

• Life Assurance: Our policy significantly exceeds other market offerings, providing invaluable support to your family during difficult times
• Company Car Program: Choose from over 150 vehicles across various manufacturers, models, fuel types (including EVs), and colours
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance with contracted hours of 39 per week, Monday to Friday
• Generous Leave: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave
• Enhanced Benefits: We provide an enhanced company pension scheme and an improved family leave policy exceeding statutory requirements
• Employee Recognition: Our award schemes celebrate and acknowledge the outstanding contributions of our team members

Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in safeguarding environments while helping to drive the success and growth of our business.

As SOCOTEC continues to grow, we’re expanding our Environment & Safety Division and are looking for a dedicated Asbestos Analyst to join our team and wear the badge with pride.

We’re seeking a proactive, adaptable, and committed professional who can work confidently both independently and as part of a team. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in identifying, monitoring, and analysing asbestos to ensure the safety of buildings and the people who use them. Your expertise will support projects across diverse sectors, including defence, rail, roads, power stations, retail, heritage and service sectors, giving you the chance to make a real impact every day.

The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to)

• You’ll carry out testing, inspection and reporting to the highest standards, ensuring compliance with SOCOTEC quality procedures and Health & Safety guidelines
• Conducting asbestos surveys, air sampling, fibre counting, and four-stage clearance tests
• Maintaining and calibrating equipment, ensuring a clean and safe working environment
• Recording and issuing accurate analytical reports
• Liaising with clients, project managers, and internal teams to deliver work to agreed timescales
• Identifying opportunities to support SOCOTEC’s wider services

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate

• Must hold BOHS P403 and P404 qualifications (or RSPH Level 3 in Asbestos Air Monitoring)
• Industry experience essential with proven track record of conducting a similar role
• Hold a full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good client-facing skills – confident in liaising with contractors, project managers, and stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection/report writing
• Time management and ability to meet project deadlines

Additional Information

Why SOCOTEC?

Join a thriving community of over 2,000 industry professionals who are passionate about making a real difference. At SOCOTEC UK, we're not just delivering services - we're shaping the future of testing, inspection, and certification across the nation.

What sets us apart? Our people. We've built our reputation on attracting exceptional talent like you and empowering them to deliver excellence at every turn. Our comprehensive range of TIC services means you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects that truly matter.

In this role, you won't just be another employee - you'll be a key player in our continued success story. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of building a safer, more sustainable world, while you grow your career alongside some of the industry's finest professionals.

Build a traditional career path or explore opportunities across multiple disciplines - all within SOCOTEC. Your choice, your direction.

Work Your Way

Local, national, or global projects. Office-based, remote, or hybrid. We offer the flexibility that empowers you to perform at your best.

Committed to Your Growth

From day one, you'll have access to comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs. We support every step of your professional journey. #YouGrowWeGrow

Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.