Asbestos Asset Manager

Randstad CPE; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an Asbestos Compliance Lead with extensive experience in Asbestos management. The role involves developing and implementing compliance systems, driving strategic change, and leading stakeholders. An excellent day rate of up to £500 is offered, along with a flexible hybrid working model. Candidates must hold relevant qualifications and be eligible to work in the UK.

Benefits

Excellent day rate

Flexible working

Potential for contract extension

Qualifications

• Extensive managerial experience in Asbestos management.
• Proven history of holding Responsible Person/SME status.
• Experience in managing external audits.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the development of the Asbestos Management System.
• Provide data and technical direction for compliance.
• Influence teams and consultants for continuous improvement.

Skills

Expert Status in Asbestos management

Data analysis

Stakeholder influence

Education

BOHS P402 & P405

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

Contract Opportunity: £500/Day Asbestos Compliance Lead (60/40 Hybrid)

Contract Snapshot

• Role: Asbestos Compliance & Asset Strategy Lead (SME/Responsible Person)
• Rate: Up to £500 per day
• Duration: Immediate start through March 2025, with high potential for extension
• Location: Hybrid working (60% home / 40% in office) from hubs in: Glasgow, Sheffield, Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Blackpool or Birmingham

The Mission: Total Compliance & Strategy

You will be the sole Subject Matter Expert and Responsible Person for Asbestos management, driving strategic change during a major estate transformation.

Responsibilities

• Own the Compliance: Accountable for the development, implementation, and assurance of a complete, legally compliant Asbestos Management System across the entire estate.
• Drive Strategy: Provide the data, insight, and technical direction to ensure safe, compliant, and well‑managed sites.
• Lead Stakeholders: Influence internal teams and external specialist consultants/supply chains to achieve 100 % statutory compliance and continuous improvement.

What You Bring to the Table

• Expert Status: Extensive managerial experience and proven history of holding Responsible Person/SME status for Asbestos management on a large, diverse estate.
• Essential Qualifications: Hold BOHS P402 & P405 (or equivalents) and a NEBOSH General Certificate (or higher).
• Data & Delivery Focused: Experienced in analysing technical data, managing external audits, and driving compliance in outsourced environments.

Contract Highlights

This is a high‑impact contract offering an excellent day rate and flexible working, with the possibility of extension.

Eligibility

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Equality & Diversity

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Legal & Agency Information

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