Asbestos Officer

  • Construction Jobs
  • Doncaster, South Yorkshire
  • Jun 30, 2020
Permanent Construction Health & Safety Management

Job Description

About the opportunity Badenoch & Clark are partnering exclusively with a local housing association to assist them in recruiting an Compliance Asbestos Officer on a permanent basis to work out of their offices located in Doncaster. Job purpose Support the Health, Safety and Compliance Service Manager in ensuring compliance with managing asbestos containing material across the managed portfolio and in line with the requirements set out in the legal register. This will include ensuring that the corporate Asbestos Management Plan is up to date and acting as the organisations competent person(s) in relation to asbestos management ensuring the company complies with all its duties and responsibilities as outlined in the Asbestos Management Plan, HSE guidelines, approved codes of practice and statutory legislation To oversee the accurate and robust management of asbestos related data and information, including maintaining the company's asbestos register. Core duties *Support the Compliance Team Leader in the development, implementation and review of the Asbestos Management Plan. *Lead on and deliver the survey and re-inspection programme as required by Regulation 4 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. *Lead on co-ordinating and delivering all other survey and asbestos management requirements identified by the company e.g. arranging refurbishment and demolition surveys as required. *Lead on co-ordinating the asbestos removal programmes including planned and responsive work. Ensuring that accurate up to date information is fed back from both internal and external contractors. *Where required carry out surveys and take samples in void properties and for emergency works. *To manage and maintain the asbestos data held within the company's asset management system including an up to date asbestos register. *To ensure robust validation processes are in place for asbestos data held within the asset management system. Actions identified through surveys and re-inspections are acted up on in a timely manner and data managed through the asset management system. *Provide technical advice and guidance across the business in relation to all aspects of asbestos management relevant to the managed portfolio. *To provide regular performance information on asbestos management as part of the wider health, safety and compliance framework. Candidate Requirements *Asbestos Qualifications P402 -Surveying and Sampling Strategies and P405 -Management of Asbestos in Buildings. *Detailed knowledge of control of Asbestos regulations and associated legislation and HSE requirements and codes of practice *Knowledge of asbestos containing materials specifically in domestic dwellings. *Full UK driving licence *Experience of the management of asbestos in domestic and public buildings *Experience of managing contractors for the delivery of asbestos related services. Package & Benefits *Circa £29,000 *Local Government Pension Scheme *Agile and home working *Annual leave between 28-37 days with enhancements based on service length and the grade of the post *Paternity and maternity leave above the national standard *Provisions for parental and special leave Next Steps Closing date for applications is Sunday 5th July so please contact me during the week commencing 29th June to discuss in full. Badenoch + Clark acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Badenoch + Clark UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Badenoch + Clark. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser: https://(url removed)/en-gb/candidate-privacy