Asbestos Technical Manager
Hybrid role Midlands, North West & Surrounding Areas
Up to GBP50k + Benefits
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected Asbestos Consultancy that s continuing to expand across the UK. With a strong focus on delivering a high-quality service to a wide portfolio of clients, they re now looking to bring in a Technical Manager to help maintain their technical standards and drive forward best practice.
This could be the perfect next step for someone who s been working as a Deputy Technical Manager or Compliance Auditor and is ready to take on more responsibility in a company where your input will be valued and supported.
The role
The Technical Manager will play a key part in maintaining UKAS accreditations to ISO17025 and ISO17020. You ll be involved in a wide range of technical and compliance-led tasks across surveying, analytical and laboratory activities and you ll also contribute to staff development by supporting ongoing training and competency.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing compliance with asbestos technical procedures through audit reviews and training
Managing the audit schedule and employee authorisation records
Reviewing QA processes across inspection and testing activities
Supporting internal training initiatives, including toolbox talks and refreshers
Supporting new staff through induction and probation
Managing internal QC and external proficiency testing schemes (RICE and AIMS)
Assisting with UKAS assessments and closing out findings
Carrying out site-based technical audits
Overseeing equipment calibration, servicing and consumables
Providing hands-on support and guidance to the wider technical team
To be considered, you will need:
Strong asbestos background is essential
Minimum of P401, P402, P403, P404 or Certificate of Competence in Asbestos
Sound understanding of UKAS accreditations ISO17025 and ISO17020
Experience conducting technical audits
Confident communicator with excellent organisational skills
Comfortable working independently and managing time across varied responsibilities
A full UK driving license - this role will require national travel at times, therefore willingness to travel is essential
Why apply?
You ll be joining one of the UK s leading asbestos consultancies, with a fantastic reputation for quality, professionalism and staff development. The team is supportive, the standards are high and there s genuine room to grow. Whether you ve already held a Technical Manager role or are ready to step up from a Deputy or Auditor position, this could be a great step in your career.
If you'd like to explore this further, get in touch with Fox Recruitment on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat about the role.
Similar Job Titles: Deputy Technical Manager, Compliance Auditor, Quality Manager
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