Asbestos Surveyor (103688-1224)

This is a re-advertisement. Previous candidates for this role need not apply.

Location: University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

About the Role

For informal enquiries, please contact Oliver Robinson (Asbestos Compliance Manager) at 07469020679 or Oliver.w.robinson@warwick.ac.uk.

Are you an experienced asbestos surveyor looking for a new challenge?

In this role you will carry out and oversee the asbestos re-inspection programme for the University.

Other duties include responding to reactive maintenance enquires to provide onsite risk assessment and solutions where asbestos containing materials may be present.

You will be supported to upskill and assist the safe management of asbestos by planning and commissioning small scale asbestos removal works.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join an established team and to contribute to the good practices already in place.

What’s on offer?

Working within a positive and high functioning team where you will be encouraged to do your best work with excellent learning and development opportunities and where you will receive support and guidance to learn new skills and overcome challenges.

• Generous annual leave allowance of 26 days, additional holidays during Christmas plus all statutory bank holidays.
• Excellent pension schemes including the UUS Pension Scheme

Salary up to £33,882 depending on qualifications and experience.

We will consider applications for employment on a part-time or other flexible working basis, even where a position is advertised as full-time, unless there are operational or other objective reasons why it is not possible to do so.  

About You  

What we need from you!

The successful candidate will be an experienced professional who, among other qualities, can demonstrate:

• That they hold asbestos industry qualifications such as the BOHS P402 (Desirable to hold P403, P404 and or P405)
• Comprehensive experience of carrying out Management, Management re-inspection, Refurbishment and Demolition surveys for a UKAS accredited consultancy with proven experience.
• Experience of handling and managing asbestos data associated with asbestos risk assessments.
• Experience of maintaining Asbestos Management processes.
• An up-to-date knowledge of Asbestos Health and Safety legislation, Approved Codes of Practice and Guidance.
• Strong awareness of Health and Safety legislation, in addition to knowledge of other relevant statutory legislation.
• Experience of contractor management and knowledge of maintenance activities within buildings.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to advise, support, challenge and explain complex information to multiple stakeholders and to form strong working relationships with colleagues across a large organisation.
• Excellent Organisational skills and with the ability to solve problems with minimal supervision. 
• Able to identify own training needs and areas of development when required.
• Ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines and able to be flexible in their approach depending on the requirements of the team.

For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.

CLOSING DATE: Tuesday 07 January at 11.55 pm

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the Apply button.

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