Freelance Asbestos Surveyor at SGS

Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Asbestos Surveying, Sampling, Risk Assessment, Compliance, Reporting, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Survey Software, Communication Skills, Driving

Industry

Professional Services

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 100, 000 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 Asbestos Surveyor Type: Freelance (Limited Company Contractors Only) Rate: Competitive day rate Location: UK‑based, with travel to client sites as required We are looking to engage an experienced Freelance Asbestos Surveyor to support with our Asbestos surveying activities at client sites across the UK. This opportunity is offered on a freelance, project‑based basis and is suited to contractors operating through their own limited company. The role focuses on delivering high‑quality asbestos surveying and consultancy services, providing expert advice on asbestos risks, and supporting clients to meet all relevant legal, safety, and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities Carry out asbestos surveys at client sites, including the safe sampling of suspect materials, accurately recording findings in line with job instructions and internal procedures. Assess identified asbestos risks, providing clear recommendations on removal or safe management solutions, and offering ongoing advice to support client compliance. Work collaboratively with clients and internal project teams, ensuring effective communication, timely and accurate reporting, and resolution of any site‑based issues. Contribute to quality assurance activities, including audits and corrective actions, and support continuous improvement and best practice. Qualifications Certification or qualification in asbestos surveying (e.g., BOHS P402). Proven experience as an Asbestos Surveyor, ideally within a similar role or environment. Strong knowledge of asbestos-related legislation, regulations, and guidelines. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to accurately record and document survey findings. Proficient computer skills, including experience with survey software and Microsoft Office. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. A valid driving license to use in the UK and willingness to travel to various sites as required. Additional Information SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. APPLY NOW for full consideration, if you are selected for an interview, or further consideration, we will be in touch with you directly.

Responsibilities

Conduct asbestos surveys and safe sampling of materials at client sites across the UK. Provide expert advice on asbestos risks and recommendations for removal or management to ensure legal compliance.