Asbestos Technical Manager

  • Golden Fox Recruitment Ltd
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • 30/09/2026
Full time Construction Management

Job Description

Technical Manager Asbestos Consultancy

Negotiable Salary + Benefits

Bristol Hybrid

Golden Fox Recruitment are partnered with a well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy looking for an experienced Technical Manager to lead on quality and technical compliance across the business.

This is a senior appointment with genuine influence. Working closely with the Directors and wider teams, you ll help ensure technical standards remain high, accreditation requirements are met and the company s quality systems continue to develop alongside the business.

The role would suit someone with a strong asbestos background who has progressed into technical management, UKAS, auditing and quality compliance.

The Role

You ll take responsibility for the company s Integrated Management System and wider technical compliance, including:

  • Maintaining the systems and standards supporting UKAS accreditation
  • Managing internal technical audits, inspections and compliance reviews
  • Supporting external UKAS assessments and accreditation activity
  • Monitoring technical performance and identifying areas for improvement
  • Managing non-conformances and ensuring corrective actions are completed
  • Maintaining technical procedures, policies and quality documentation
  • Ensuring regulatory and industry changes are reflected in working practices
  • Providing technical guidance and supporting staff competency and development
  • Working with senior management to continually improve quality, safety, environmental and technical standards

About You

You ll ideally have:

  • Strong experience within asbestos consultancy
  • Previous responsibility for technical, quality or compliance management
  • Experience working within a UKAS-accredited organisation
  • Good knowledge of Integrated Management Systems
  • Experience with technical auditing and external assessments
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 17020, ISO 17025, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001
  • Strong knowledge of asbestos legislation and industry guidance
  • Relevant asbestos and/or auditing qualifications
  • A full UK driving licence

CoCA, CCP or a comparable higher level qualification would be ideal, but isn t essential for someone with the right technical and compliance experience.

Package

Salary from £60,000 +, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service, holiday buy/sell scheme, healthcare cash plan, enhanced pension, wellbeing support, life insurance, company vehicle, hybrid working and company bonus scheme.

If you re looking for a senior role where you can have genuine influence over technical standards, quality and compliance, I d be keen to speak with you!

For more information or a confidential chat, please contact Angelina at Golden Fox Recruitment.