Asbestos Analyst JPC-

We are representing our client in the appointment of a Asbestos Analyst to join their expanding Environment & Safety division. This role plays a crucial part in safeguarding buildings, infrastructure and public environments by delivering high‑quality asbestos testing, inspection and analytical services. The successful candidate will work across a diverse range of sectors — including defence, rail, roads, power stations, retail, heritage and service environments — providing accurate data, clear reporting and practical guidance that supports safe, compliant workplaces.

The wider Environment & Safety function delivers environmental monitoring, water safety and hygiene, fire safety consultancy, occupational hygiene assessments and specialist regulatory support. As an Asbestos Analyst, you will contribute to this multidisciplinary service offering through precise testing, rigorous compliance and strong client communication.

• Commercial organisations
• Defence and infrastructure clients
• Retail and service‑sector operators
• Heritage and conservation estates
• Contractors, project managers and duty holders

• Carry out asbestos testing, inspection and reporting to the highest standards, ensuring full compliance with internal quality procedures and Health & Safety guidelines.
• Conduct asbestos surveys, air sampling, fibre counting and four‑stage clearance tests.
• Maintain, calibrate and manage equipment, ensuring a clean, safe and compliant working environment.
• Record and issue accurate analytical reports with strong attention to detail.
• Liaise with clients, project managers and internal teams to deliver work within agreed timescales.
• Identify opportunities to support wider Environment & Safety services.
• Work independently on site while collaborating effectively as part of a wider team.

• BOHS P403 and P404 qualifications (or RSPH Level 3 in Asbestos Air Monitoring
  ) are a MUST-HAVE
  .
• Proven industry experience in a similar asbestos analytical role.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Strong client‑facing skills, confident liaising with contractors, project managers and stakeholders.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and report writing.
• Strong time‑management skills with the ability to meet project deadlines.
• Reliable, adaptable and able to work independently as well as within a team.
• Life assurance significantly above typical market offerings
• Company car programme with a wide choice of vehicles, including EV options
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave
• Enhanced company pension scheme
• Improved family leave policy exceeding statutory requirements
• Employee recognition awards
• Company‑paid travel expenses (rail, flights, hotels)
• Training & Development Allowance for courses, qualifications, conferences and CPD
• Rewards for professional qualifications and long service
• Paid professional subscriptions
• 4x annual salary Death in Service benefit
• Access to an online discount platform with hundreds of retailer savings
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (counselling, advice, wellbeing resources)
• Company‑provided lunch twice a week when working from Head Office