Asbestos Surveyor Commercial
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Occupation Type
Health and safety managers and officers
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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Description
Company Description
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.
SGS’s Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting—supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management.
Job Description
Job: Asbestos Surveyor
Hours: Monday - Friday 40 hours per week
Location: Field Based
Join our growing team as an Asbestos Surveyor, where you’ll play a vital role in supporting commercial clients across the UK by assessing, managing, and advising on asbestos-related risks. This is a hands-on, field-based role ideal for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and delivering high‑quality consultancy work. You’ll work closely with our Commercial Operations Manager to ensure exceptional service and compliance standards are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.
SGS’s Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting—supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management.
Job Description
Job: Asbestos Surveyor
Hours: Monday - Friday 40 hours per week
Location: Field Based
Join our growing team as an Asbestos Surveyor, where you’ll play a vital role in supporting commercial clients across the UK by assessing, managing, and advising on asbestos-related risks. This is a hands-on, field-based role ideal for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and delivering high‑quality consultancy work. You’ll work closely with our Commercial Operations Manager to ensure exceptional service and compliance standards are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct asbestos consultancy work at client sites across the UK (and occasionally abroad), including surveying, sampling, and data recording.
- Provide expert advice to clients on asbestos findings, including safe management, remediation options, and ongoing compliance.
- Follow internal procedures and SGS quality, health & safety, and environmental standards to achieve operational excellence.
- Deliver high‑quality reports and ensure samples reach the Wolverhampton laboratory within required timelines.
- Collaborate with the Commercial Operations Manager and support continuous improvement, team development, and promotion of SGS services.
Qualifications
Essential Requirements
At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:
APPLY NOW for full consideration, if you are selected for an interview, or further consideration, we will be in touch with you directly.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum 4 years’ experience as a commercial asbestos surveyor, including work within hospitals, schools, and the retail sector.
- Flexibility to undertake out‑of‑hours work, including evenings, early starts, and occasional night shifts.
- Ability and willingness to travel UK‑wide to complete surveys and fulfil the requirements of the role.
- BOHS P402
- UK Driving Licence or equivalent
- GCSE A-C or equivalent, Maths and English
- CCP (Asbestos)
- P405 and/or P406 Certificates
- Health & Safety qualifications – IOSH
- Project management qualifications
- SPA & CBRE for working on petroleum sites
- IPAF
At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:
- Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
- Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
- Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
- Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
- An additional day off for your birthday
- Retailer Discounts
- Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
- Length of Service Awards
- Christmas Vouchers
- Health & Wellbeing initiatives
- Discounted Gym Membership
APPLY NOW for full consideration, if you are selected for an interview, or further consideration, we will be in touch with you directly.