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At BES Group, we pride ourselves in being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. That means it’s our job to help keep our customers assets’ legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. And we do this with a team of the very best people, simple.
Our infrastructure division is crucial to the safety of key civil infrastructure across the UK and beyond. Our specialist team are experts not only in completing the most thorough inspections on critical structures such as railway bridges, but also in accessing some of the most challenging locations. From abseiling to diving, the skills and expertise of our team is impressive, meaning we can support our customers, no matter what.
To be considered for this role as a Senior Asbestos Surveyor you will live in the East Midlands and be willing to work in our Ilkeston office on a regular basis.
What will you be doing?
As a Senior Asbestos Surveyor for BES Infrastructure, you will be responsible for the management, and successful completion of Asbestos Surveys across a broad range of industries within the UK. Additionally, you will support Structural Inspections and Investigations on a wide range of infrastructure civil engineering assets.
You will:
Undertake a wide range of Asbestos Surveys including Management Surveys, Refurbishment and Demolition Surveys on Commercial, Residential and Industrial properties
Responsible for managing the safe and successful delivery of allocated works on site including the management of on-site resources including both internal staff, plant and equipment, as well as managing third party suppliers
Supporting pre-work planning activities including attendance at pre-site visits, liaison with landowners, agents or contractors, review and acceptance of proposed safe systems of work
Completion of asbestos management surveys, and refurbishment and demolition surveys in accordance with the required technical standards/specifications
Lead the delivery of internal briefings and awareness of asbestos training with support from the HSQE and Training teams
Support the ongoing development of other members of staff including the broadening of technical and operational knowledge through mentoring and coaching where appropriate and actively participate in supporting competency assessments
Support with all external accreditation audits as Technical Expert offering advice and guidance on all asbestos related activities
As part of our team, you will get:
A minimum standard starting salary of £40,000 depending on experience
Company Pension Scheme
Life cover
Annual salary review
24 days annual leave rising to 25 days after 4 years’ service plus 8 bank holidays [
Access to our buy holiday scheme
Opportunity for flexible working
Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal
Health and well being support via our Employee Assistance Programme
Company wide volunteering scheme
To join our team, you will need:
BOHS Qualification P402,P405
Demonstrable experience in a relevant Asbestos Survey / Engineering / Bridge Inspection position
Experience of leading on-site teams and managing complex/challenging Asbestos Surveys
Experience of supervising contractors and third-party suppliers on site desirable
Demonstrable experience in producing high quality Asbestos Survey reports
Leadership and management experience
Level 3 qualification in Engineering / Surveying (or similar), or relevant Bridge Inspection competency desirable
We want you to be you!
Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay.
Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that’s what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work, it really is that simple.
What’s more, we’re a Real Living Wage employer across our complete business and we are delighted to have pledged our committed to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Go for it! Research suggests that some people tend to only apply for roles if they meet all requirements. If you don't meet every point above, but still feel like you could really help make a difference in this role, please apply, you might be exactly what we’re looking for.
To apply for this role, simply click “Apply”. We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it’s that easy! Please note, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process.
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