Asbestos Lab Analyst / Administrator

Future Select Recruitment; Essex; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Asbestos Lab Analyst / Administrator for their Essex-based office. The role includes supporting office operations, analysing asbestos samples, and managing client interactions. Ideal candidates must hold the BOHS P401 certification and have strong technical knowledge along with excellent communication and IT skills. Competitive salary and benefits are offered for the successful candidate, with daily commuting expected from nearby areas like Grays and Tilbury.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Asbestos Lab Analyst / Administrator is essential.
• Minimum qualification is BOHS P401 certification.
• Strong technical skills necessary for the role.

Responsibilities

• Support office operations and provide admin support.
• Manage appointments and diaries for site staff.
• Analyze asbestos samples using PLM and SLM methods.
• Handle and log asbestos samples safely.
• Issue analytical certificates to clients.

Skills

Experience working as an Asbestos Lab Analyst / Administrator

Strong technical knowledge

Good phone manner / communication skills

Robust IT skills

Education

BOHS P401

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Title: Asbestos Lab Analyst / Administrator

Location: Grays, Essex

Salary/Benefits: 25k - 32k + Training & Benefits

A UKAS accredited Asbestos outfit is seeking a dynamic and organised Asbestos Lab Analyst / Administrator for their South East-based office. The company is independently owned and has a good reputation within the industry. The ideal candidate will have a balanced skillset, including: bulk analysis and administration, and will be able to comfortably adapt to changing company needs. You will be commuting to the office and laboratory on a daily basis, so candidates will need to be within a reasonable distance. The successsful candidate can expect competitive salaries and benefits.

Ideally, you will be located in: Grays, Tilbury, Hornchurch, Romford, Billericay, Ilford, Barking, Chigwell, Gravesend, Erith, Dartford, Sidcup, Bexleyheath, Basildon, Wickford, South Woodham Ferrers, Hockley, Rochford, Southend-on-Sea, South Benfleet, Canvey Island, Chelmsford, Maldon, Epping.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Experience working as an Asbestos Lab Analyst / Administrator
• Must hold the BOHS P401 as a minimum
• Strong technical knowledge
• Able to manage own workload effectively
• Good phone manner / communication skills
• Robust IT skills and experience (including the Microsoft Office Suite)

The Role:

• Supporting the general running of the office, providing administrative support to members of the team
• Booking in appointments and diary management for site staff
• Analysing asbestos samples through PLM and SLM methods
• Safely handling and logging in samples
• Issuing analytical certificates to clients
• Quality checking asbestos survey reports before submitting to clients
• Answering incoming client enquiries via telephone and email
• Auditing on completed samples
• Typing up reports and project updates onto the company database
• Organising any maintenance / repairs for the laboratory equipment
• Maintaining strong rapport with clients

Alternative job titles: Asbestos Bulk Analyst, Asbestos Administrator, Asbestos Coordinator, Asbestos Project Coordinator, Asbestos Analyst.

Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector.

We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP.

We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills.

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