Senior Asbestos Lab Analyst

Marlowe Environmental Services; Bellshill; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading environmental consultancy as a Senior Laboratory Technician, specializing in asbestos analysis. This role offers a chance to work with a supportive team, ensuring quality control while contributing to the safety of public health. Enjoy flexible working conditions, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced leave and mental health support.

Benefits

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Unlimited access to a Virtual GP service

Life Insurance after 6 months

Comprehensive Family Leave policy

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme with National Insurance savings

Discounts on shopping and gym memberships

Free mortgage advice

Dedicated support for armed forces veterans

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience analyzing bulk asbestos samples.
• Strong knowledge of HSG248 and ISO/IEC 17025 standards.
• Experience in a UKAS-accredited laboratory preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bulk sample analysis and fiber identification.
• Support Laboratory Manager with audits.
• Train and mentor junior analysts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reporting skills

Problem solving

Education

BOHS P401 qualification

Job description

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Ready to elevate your career in asbestos analysis? Tersus Consultancy, part of Marlowe Environmental Services, is looking for experienced and qualified P401 Senior Laboratory Technician to join our team. We offer more than just a job — enjoy industry-leading salaries, real flexibility, a supportive work-life balance, and clear opportunities for professional growth within a nationally respected consultancy.

The Role:

As a Senior Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for the microscopic analysis of bulk asbestos samples in accordance with HSG248 and ISO/IEC 17025 standards. You will support the Laboratory Manager with quality assurance, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring the lab operates efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct bulk sample analysis and fibre identification in line with the P401 qualification.
• Ensure all results are recorded accurately and reported promptly.
• Maintain high standards of quality control and contribute to UKAS compliance.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior analysts and technicians.
• Support the Laboratory Manager in audits and day-to-day operations.
  
  
  

Requirements


Requirements:

• BOHS P401 qualification (Essential)
• Minimum 2 years' experience analysing bulk asbestos samples
• Strong knowledge of HSG248 and ISO/IEC 17025 standards
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to strict deadlines
• Experience in a UKAS-accredited laboratory (preferred)
• Strong team player with a proactive approach to problem solving
  
  
  

Benefits


Benefits you'll enjoy:

• 23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with length of service
• 10 additional paid days leave for Reservists and Cadet Force Adult Volunteers
• Unlimited free access to Abi, a 24/7 Virtual GP service for expert medical advice, diagnoses, and private prescriptions
• Life Insurance provided after 6 months of employment
• Comprehensive Family Leave policy, covering Enhanced Maternity, Enhanced Paternity, Neonatal Leave, Dependant Leave, and Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Programme - confidential support for personal, financial, or home-related concerns
• Pension salary sacrifice scheme with National Insurance savings
• Accredited mental health first aiders for confidential support
• Access to our staff benefits platform - discounts on shopping, financial wellbeing support, gym memberships, tech schemes, cycle-to-work programs, and more
• Free mortgage advice
• Armed Forces Support - dedicated to helping those who have served transition successfully into civilian careers
  
  
  

About You:

• BOHS P401
• Minimum 2 years' experience analysing bulk asbestos samples
• Strong attention to detail, excellent reporting skills, and commitment to delivering high-quality work
• Enthusiastic about personal development and learning

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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