Asbestos Surveyor

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor
Location: Manchester

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established UKAS-accredited environmental consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to join their team in Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor to join a highly respected organisation with a strong reputation for technical excellence, quality, and compliance. You'll work across a varied portfolio of commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, infrastructure, and public sector projects throughout Manchester and the wider North West.

The position offers a varied workload, strong technical support, and excellent opportunities for long-term professional development and progression.

The Role

As an Asbestos Surveyor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality asbestos surveying services across a diverse portfolio of client sites.

Working independently while benefiting from the support of an established technical and operational team, you'll ensure surveys are completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with HSG264, current asbestos legislation, and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Carrying out Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys in accordance with HSG264

Conducting bulk asbestos sampling across a range of property and site types

Producing accurate, detailed, and compliant asbestos survey reports

Working across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, infrastructure, and public sector environments

Managing your own diary and workload effectively

Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and site representatives

Maintaining accurate electronic records and survey documentation

Ensuring all work complies with current asbestos legislation, HSE guidance, and internal quality procedures

What We're Looking For

BOHS P402 qualification (essential)

Previous experience working as an Asbestos Surveyor

Strong understanding of HSG264 and current asbestos legislation

Experience working within a UKAS-accredited environment is desirable

Full UK driving licence

Strong communication and report-writing skills

Ability to manage a field-based workload independently

Professional, organised, and reliable approach to work

What's on Offer

Competitive salary

Company vehicle or car allowance

Company pension scheme

Ongoing technical training and professional development

Varied and technically interesting project portfolio

Strong operational and technical support

Excellent long-term career progression opportunities

Permanent position within an established organisation

If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email