Asbestos and Health and Safety Manager

Pertemps; Hounslow; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is seeking an experienced Asbestos & Health and Safety Manager in North West London on a hybrid basis. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with asbestos regulations and managing health and safety across a diverse property portfolio. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in asbestos management within the housing or construction sectors, backed by relevant professional qualifications such as NEBOSH, BOHS, or IOSH. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in asbestos management and health & safety within housing or construction environments.
• Strong working knowledge of UK health & safety legislation.
• Experience managing external consultants and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Act as the lead subject matter expert for asbestos management.
• Ensure compliance with Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
• Manage asbestos surveys and remediation works.

Skills

Asbestos management

Health and safety compliance

Stakeholder management

Excellent communication

Education

NEBOSH

BOHS

IOSH

Job description

Job Title: Asbestos & Health and Safety Manager

Location: North West London (Hybrid Working)

Rate: £36 per hour (Umbrella)

Contract Type: Interim / Contract

About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Asbestos & Health and Safety Manager to join our team in North West London on a hybrid working basis. This is a key role responsible for ensuring compliance with asbestos regulations and leading health and safety management across a diverse property portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the lead subject matter expert for asbestos management and health & safety compliance
• Ensure full compliance with relevant legislation, including Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and Health & Safety at Work Act
• Oversee asbestos surveys, risk assessments, management plans, and remediation works
• Manage and monitor appointed asbestos consultants and
• Provide professional advice and guidance to internal stakeholders, contractors, and senior management
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, implementing corrective actions
• Develop, review, and update health and safety policies, procedures, and systems
• Carry out audits, inspections, and performance monitoring
• Prepare reports and present findings to senior leadership

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience in asbestos management and health & safety within housing, property, or construction environments
• Strong working knowledge of UK health & safety and asbestos legislation
• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH, BOHS, IOSH, or equivalent)
• Experience managing external consultants and contractors
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently in a hybrid role

PLEASE NOTE: All applications are monitored and shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone call or email.