Location: Chelmsford
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Analyst to join their team in Chelmsford.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Asbestos Analyst to join a respected consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality asbestos services. Working across a varied portfolio of commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and public sector properties, you'll benefit from a structured workload, supportive management, and long-term career progression.
THE ROLE
As an Asbestos Analyst, you will be responsible for delivering a range of asbestos analytical services across client sites throughout Essex and the surrounding areas.
Working independently and alongside an experienced technical team, the Asbestos Analyst will ensure all analytical work is completed to the highest standards while maintaining full compliance with HSG248, current asbestos legislation, HSE guidance, and UKAS procedures.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Undertaking four-stage clearances in accordance with HSG248
Carrying out background, reassurance, personal, and leak air monitoring
Conducting smoke testing where required
Producing accurate and compliant analytical reports
Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and internal teams
Managing your own workload and daily schedule efficiently
Ensuring all work complies with current asbestos legislation, HSE guidance, and UKAS procedures
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
BOHS P403 and P404 qualifications (essential)
Previous experience working as an Asbestos Analyst
Strong understanding of HSG248 and current asbestos legislation
Experience working within a UKAS-accredited consultancy is desirable
Full UK driving licence
Excellent communication, organisational, and report-writing skills
Professional, reliable, and quality-focused approach to work
WHAT'S ON OFFER
£36,000 basic salary
Company vehicle provided
Company pension scheme
Ongoing training and professional development
Structured workload with strong operational support
Permanent, long-term opportunity with excellent career progression
If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email
Salary description
£30000.00 - £36000.00 per year