Asbestos Health and Safety Manager

Pertemps Harrow; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Asbestos and Health and Safety Manager to join the Housing team. This role requires providing technical leadership on asbestos management and ensuring compliance across the council's housing stock. The position offers a hybrid working pattern, typically requiring 2-3 days in the office. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in managing asbestos-related compliance and will be responsible for developing and implementing the Council's Asbestos Management Plan.

Qualifications

• Experienced in asbestos management and compliance.
• Strong knowledge of HSE guidance and regulations.
• Proven ability to lead compliance action plans.

Responsibilities

• Act as the competent person under Control of Asbestos Regulations.
• Provide technical advice to internal teams on asbestos matters.
• Develop and implement the Council's Asbestos Management Plan.
• Lead asbestos-related compliance action plans.

Skills

Technical leadership on asbestos management

Knowledge of Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012

Ability to provide technical advice

Experience in developing management plans

Job description

Job Description

Position: Asbestos and Health and Safety Manager

Location: Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT (London Borough of Harrow)

Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership on behalf of the London Borough of Harrow

Contract: Temporary - Initial 6 months with potential extension

Working Pattern: Hybrid; Typically, 2-3 days in the office

Pay: £27.56 per hour PAYE (Negotiable)

About the Role: Pertemps Recruitment, partnering with the London Borough of Harrow, is seeking an experienced Asbestos and Health and Safety Manager to join the Housing team. The role of Asbestos and Health and Safety Manager will provide technical leadership on asbestos management and ensure compliance across the council's housing stock.

Key Responsibilities for the Asbestos and Health and Safety Manager:

• Act as the competent person under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 for the council's housing portfolio.
• Provide technical advice and support to internal LBH teams on all asbestos matters.
• Develop, maintain and implement the Council's Asbestos Management Plan (AMP) and Asbestos Policy in line with CAR 2012 and HSE guidance (e.g., HSG264, HSG248).
• Lead asbestos-related elements of compliance action plans and change programmes.
• Ensure the Council meets statutory and regulatory requirements for asbestos management.