Asbestos Compliance Officer

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the United Kingdom is seeking experienced staff for various roles in the Property & Building Services Department. Candidates with backgrounds in architecture, engineering, or related fields are encouraged to apply. The authority promotes a diverse workforce and offers benefits including flexible working and a local government pension. Ensure that you meet the qualifications outlined to apply online through the provided link.

Benefits

Flexible working

Local Government pension scheme benefits

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in building services, architecture, or engineering fields.
• Proven ability to work proactively and innovatively in teams.

Responsibilities

• Support Building Maintenance, Compliance, and M&E teams.
• Deliver high-quality, responsive services across assets.

Job description

Overview

Sefton MBC, Property & Building Services Department provides multi-disciplinary services through a range of professional teams comprising of Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Technicians, Building Surveyors, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Statutory Compliance services and Housing adaptation specialists. We deal with all aspects of building related services from minor day-to-day repairs, extensions, refurbishment, renovations, statutory compliance services, along with a range of major capital schemes to a varying and diverse property portfolio.

We are looking to strengthen our existing teams and we have a number of exciting opportunities for experienced and qualified staff in a range of roles. The successful applicants will enhance our service and support our Building Maintenance, Compliance and M&E teams in the provision of comprehensive services across our corporate and educational assets.

The successful applicants(s) will work proactively and innovatively across the respective areas to deliver high-quality and responsive services to our broad client base.

If you are a self-motivated team player who enjoys challenges and have the required experience, qualification and knowledge in these specialist disciplines, we would like to hear from you.

How to apply

You can apply by visiting our website or following this link https://ats-sefton.jobsgopublic.com/vacancies/list where you will find an application form, job descriptions and person specifications which clearly identifies the various roles and key attributes required.

Benefits and working environment

Sefton is a great place to live, work, visit and invest. Coupled with the salary we also offer a range of excellent terms and conditions relating to holidays, sick pay, agile and flexible working, and Local Government pension scheme benefits. There are also a wide range of other benefits on offer in support of health and wellbeing. We provide many different services and offer a wide range of opportunities to job applicants from all backgrounds, ages, skills, and interests. We aim to have a diverse workforce that understands and represents the communities they serve.

Provisional interview date: week commencing 20th October 2025

Equal opportunities

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

Sefton Council strives to ensure that our workforce is inclusive and representative of our communities. A diverse workforce is important to us, our staff bring with them a wide range of experiences, views, ideas, and innovations, and we are committed to providing an environment that recognises, respects, and values everybody's identity, where individual differences are strengths and where everyone can thrive and maximise their potential. We are always open to learning and growing as an organisation, and we welcome new ideas and initiatives that promote equality, diversity and inclusion.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer; all candidates will receive equal treatment. Our decision to appoint will be based upon whether an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities make them the most suitable candidate for the role.

GUARANTEED INTERVIEW SCHEME

Please note that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for these jobs (as given in the Person Specification) and who want to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme will be invited to interview.

If you are currently in care or have previously been in care, we provide a guaranteed interview scheme for care experienced people if you meet the essential requirements for the role.

How to apply

Please apply online via the link provided.

Please note, we do not accept CV's (unless specified on the advert).

Please fully complete the online application form.