Quality Auditor – Asbestos

Penguin Recruitment

Asbestos Quality Auditor – Chelmsford

Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Salary: £40,000 (depending on experience)
Contract: Permanent | Full-time

A leading UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Asbestos Quality Auditor to support technical compliance, training, and auditing functions across its South region, based from Chelmsford. This is an excellent opportunity for a dual-qualified professional looking to step into a more senior, quality-focused role away from full-time site work.

This position is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge who enjoys mentoring, auditing, and maintaining high industry standards.

What You'll Be Joining
You'll be joining a highly respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality asbestos services to blue chip clients, government departments, and public sector organisations. The company promotes a strong internal culture focused on quality, compliance, and staff development.

Salary & Benefits
£40,000 salary

22 days annual leave + bank holidays

Option to purchase additional leave

Loyalty holiday increments

Free private health insurance (upgrade options available)

Company pension scheme

Loyalty reward scheme

Long-term stability within a growing business

The Role
Leading and coordinating technical inductions for new staff

Supporting and mentoring junior team members through on-site training

Conducting competency audits and authorisations for field staff

Carrying out quality inspections of asbestos surveys and 4-stage clearance documentation

Supporting the Technical Manager with refresher training and re-training

Managing internal quality systems including QC, RICE results, and equipment checks

Overseeing calibration, servicing, and maintenance of equipment and RPE

Supporting investigations into non-conformances and complaints

Conducting internal audits and supporting compliance processes

Occasional travel to other regional offices for auditing duties

About You
BOHS P402, P403 & P404 (essential)
or RSPH Level 3 in Asbestos Surveying + Air Monitoring & Clearance

Strong background in asbestos surveying and analytical work

Experience in auditing, quality control, or training (desirable)

Strong understanding of HSG264, HSG248, and UKAS requirements

Professional, organised, and detail-oriented

Confident communicator with the ability to mentor others

Full UK driving licence

Why This Role
Opportunity to move into a senior, quality-focused position

Work closely with technical leadership and influence standards

Excellent salary and benefits package

Less site-heavy, more structured role

Join a company that values quality and staff development

For further information or to apply, contact Aidan Morgan or send your CV to
for immediate consideration