Senior Asbestos Lab Manager - UKAS Accredited, P401

Future Select Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Future Select Limited is seeking an experienced Laboratory Manager for a UKAS accredited asbestos laboratory. You will lead a team of analysts, oversee daily operations, ensure deadlines and safety standards are met, and provide training and technical support.

The ideal candidate has hands-on asbestos analysis to UKAS standards, BOHS P401, strong communication and time management, and proven leadership of laboratory staff.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Asbestos Laboratory Manager or Supervisor.
• BOHS P401 qualification at minimum.
• Strong knowledge of UKAS accreditation and ISO 17025.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing daily operations within a UKAS accredited asbestos laboratory.
• Supervising teams to ensure works run smoothly.
• Providing training and technical support to Analysts.
• Conducting auditing and quality assurance checks.
• Upholding UKAS accreditation through laboratory management.
• Allocating workloads efficiently.
• Acting as a point of contact for clients and handling queries.
• Recording analysis results on an internal database.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring safety standards.
• Managing staff performance and conducting reviews.

Skills

Laboratory management

Team leadership

Communication

Time management

Safety standards

IT skills

Education

BOHS P401

Job description

Future Select Limited is seeking an experienced Laboratory Manager for a UKAS accredited asbestos laboratory. You will lead a team of analysts, oversee daily operations, ensure deadlines and safety standards are met, and provide training and technical support.

The ideal candidate has hands-on asbestos analysis to UKAS standards, BOHS P401, strong communication and time management, and proven leadership of laboratory staff.