Asbestos Operations Manager

Future Select Recruitment; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a highly technical Asbestos Operations Manager to manage delivery of contracts and oversee both site and office staff. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record in the asbestos industry and hold relevant qualifications, such as BOHS certifications. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for training and development within a UKAS accredited environment. Candidates with strong interpersonal skills and an eye for compliance will excel in this position.

Benefits

Training and benefits

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Successful track record as an Asbestos Operations Manager.
• Experience working within a UKAS accredited company.
• Must hold industry-relevant qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure contracts are delivered successfully within agreed scopes.
• Allocate works to site staff and ensure deadlines are adhered to.
• Oversee team of office staff.

Skills

Technical knowledge of HSG 264 and HSG 248 guidelines

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to manage own workload

Experience providing technical advice to clients

Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills

Education

Industry-relevant qualifications (i.e. BOHS P401, P402, P403, P404, P405)

Job description

Job Title: Asbestos Operations Manager

Location: Dartford, Kent

Salary/Benefits: £40k - £55k + Training & Benefits

Our client is a UKAS accredited Asbestos consultancy, with a stronghold in the South East region. They are seeking a switched-on and highly technical Asbestos Operations Manager who will integrate seamlessly into their outfit. You will be responsible for managing the successful delivery of contracts, overseeing teams of site and office staff, in addition to providing tailored support to clients on a daily basis. Applicants must have existing experience of working within the Asbestos industry, within a position of management, as you will be expected to hit the ground running. Our client can offer fantastic salaries and benefit packages for the successful candidate.

Applicants will ideally be based in / around: Dartford, Gravesend, Maidstone, Snodland, Sevenoaks, Orpington, Sidcup, Erith, Bromley, Croydon, Caterham, Oxted, Redhill, Mitcham, Sutton, Epsom, Kingston upon Thames, Twickenahm, Hounslow, Staines-upon-Thames, Woking, Guildford, Slough, Windsor, London, Harrow, Wembley, Romford, Grays, Tilbury, Hornchurch, Rainham, Ilford, Basildon, Enfield, Billericay.

Experience / Qualifications

• Successful track record working as an Asbestos Operations Manager
• Will have worked within a UKAS accredited company
• Must hold industry-relevant qualifications, (i.e BOHS P401, P402, P403, P404, P405, or RSPH equivalents)
• Excellent technical knowledge, including: HSG 264 and HSG 248 guidelines
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to manage own workload
• Experience of providing technical advice to clients
• Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills

The Role

• Working within a busy, UKAS accredited Asbestos Consultancy, ensuring contracts are delivered successfully within agreed scopes
• Allocating works to site staff, and ensuring deadlines are adhered to
• Conducting auditing and competency checks to ensure compliance and high service standards
• Overseeing a team of office staff
• Being a key point of contact for clients, answering technical and logistical queries
• Managing a portfolio of client accounts, ensuring high levels of service are being provided
• Making recommendations to improve internal processes
• Being an active member in the recruitment of new members of staff
• Providing training and support to office and site staff
• Upselling of services to clients
• Meeting with clients on site to scope for future projects

Future Select is 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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