Asbestos & Building Compliance Officer

5 Star Recruitment; Ebbw Vale; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Star Recruitment is seeking a Construction Officer - Compliance to manage statutory testing and asbestos control in local authority properties. You will coordinate surveys, liaise with contractors and HSE, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires a related degree with professional body membership, and experience in asbestos, CDM and building assets. IT proficiency and reporting skills are essential; CAD experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• A degree in a closely related discipline and full membership of an appropriate professional body.
• Extensive knowledge of asbestos, construction, building surveying, CDM, Clerk of Works duties, Mansafe systems, safety glazing.
• Experience of statutory testing in commercial buildings.
• Experience of building construction/assets and design in a non-domestic context.
• Asbestos P402 and/or P405 qualification desirable.
• Experience of working in a local authority environment desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the statutory testing for local authority buildings and ensure surveys are undertaken at required intervals.
• Coordinate work arising from statutory survey reports and contract obligations.
• Undertake asbestos management to prevent regulations breaches and risk to staff/public.
• Ensure compliance with tenancy contracts and report breaches to senior management.
• Support Health & Safety duties and maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulations.
• Liaise with officers, management, occupants and the public on safety and construction issues.
• Assist in minor works projects and build surveying tasks as required.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors and HSE on asbestos-related matters.
• Attend meetings with clients, management, agencies, consultants and contractors.

Skills

People skills

Independent working

IT skills

Education

Degree in related discipline

Professional body membership

Tools

CAD

Job description

5 Star Recruitment is seeking a Construction Officer - Compliance to manage statutory testing and asbestos control in local authority properties. You will coordinate surveys, liaise with contractors and HSE, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires a related degree with professional body membership, and experience in asbestos, CDM and building assets. IT proficiency and reporting skills are essential; CAD experience is desirable.