Technical Manager – Asbestos Consultancy
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits + Career Progression
Lead a team. Shape standards. Drive quality.
We’re working with a respected asbestos consultancy that’s built a strong reputation for technical accuracy, client trust, and compliance excellence. They’re now looking for a Technical Manager to oversee a team of surveyors and analysts, ensuring the smooth delivery of asbestos projects across the South East.
If you’re ready to step up into a leadership role where your decisions genuinely influence people, process, and performance — this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
The Opportunity
Lead, support, and develop a team of asbestos surveyors and analysts.
Oversee project delivery for key clients, ensuring technical and commercial success.
Manage workloads and scheduling to balance efficiency with staff wellbeing.
Maintain compliance with UKAS and ISO standards (17020, 17025, 9001, 14001, 45001).
Support tenders, proposals, and business improvement initiatives.
Represent the technical function in client meetings and audits.
About You
Experienced asbestos professional with strong leadership capability.
BOHS qualified (P402, P403, P404) – additional management qualifications desirable.
Excellent working knowledge of UKAS procedures and quality systems.
Confident communicator with a focus on mentoring and developing others.
Organised, commercially aware, and committed to maintaining high technical standards.
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary up to £50k
Company car or allowance
Ongoing professional development and progression
A culture that values people, quality, and accountability
If you’re looking to combine hands-on technical leadership with real autonomy, this is your chance to make your mark in one of the most respected asbestos teams in the region.