Job: Technical Manager - Asbestos, Enviros Consulting Ltd

The nationwide team of health and safety specialists provides a one-stop solution for a broad range of organisations in the property management, retail, construction and corporate markets.

JOB PURPOSE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Based from Towcester, Northampton the Technical Manger – Asbestos will establish, operate and develop the technical elements of the company’s asbestos consultancy business.

Responsibilities include:

• To ensure continued accreditation and compliance with UKAS, RICE, AIMS and other schemes within legal parameters and best practice.

• Manage the Technical, Lab, QC and associated functions.

• Ensure audits, etc are carried out as required.

• Carry out and ensure that all technical checking is completed to business requirements.

• Support the business in operational developments to improved customer service and continuously improve systems and procedures.

• Preparation of technical updates for internal staff as required.

• Train and develop staff.

• To innovate new methodologies to maximise efficiencies.

• Liaise with staff and clients to ensure queries are logged and resolved as necessary.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Applicants are likely to be educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline or be qualified by experience.

• Membership of IOSH or an appropriate specialist professional body is desirable although this is not a pre-requisite.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• A comprehensive understanding of current and pending UK asbestos legislation and best practice.

• Applicants must have some asbestos management experience.

• Full knowledge of QA systems combined with operational aspects of an asbestos consultancy.

• In-depth knowledge of UKAS, RICE and Aims schemes.

• Experience of direct liaison with UKAS.

• An ability to devise and set up robust technical systems and monitoring processes in consultancy environment.

• Experience and authority to guide the professional and technical teams in this consultancy area.

• Ability to provide pragmatic advice on complex compliance issues.

• Ability to implement and maintain systems effectively in order to ensure compliance.

• Ability to work seamlessly with the operations team.

• Ability to work under pressure.

• P402.

• S301 Written & Oral.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Computer literacy.

• Commercial awareness.

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT:

This opportunity will suit a high calibre individual who has technical expertise in the area of asbestos. With an ability to work on their own iniative, while also being a team player relevant candidates will want to take ownership for developing the technical elements of the company’s asbestos consultancy business.

The role requires a motivated and driven individual who will want to make ‘their mark’ in this area, this is an excellent opportunity to further strengthen technical skills and knowledge and contribute to the overall success of Health & Safety Solutions.

A flexible attitude, enthusiasm and passion are all essential for this role.

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