Asbestos surveyor in London

Asbestos surveyor in London

London Full-Time On-site
Astute People

Astute People are currently recruiting for experienced Asbestos Surveyors and to join an established, independent asbestos consultancy due to a strong and ongoing workload across London, the M25 and wider South East.


The roles are predominantly field-based across London, the M25 and South East, with a day rate of 250- 320 depending on experience and role. This is an initial contract with the potential to go permanent after approximately 3 months.


This is a great opportunity for someone looking for consistent contract work with the potential to move into a permanent position if it's the right fit for both sides.


Responsibilities and duties of the Asbestos Surveyor roles


You'll be predominantly field-based, working across a mixture of commercial and domestic properties. The business has a strong pipeline of work, with contractors consistently busy and additional resource required to keep up with demand.



  • Carry out asbestos surveys across a range of commercial and domestic properties.

  • Identify and assess asbestos-containing materials.

  • Take samples and produce accurate reports.

  • Work in line with UKAS, H&S and company procedures.


Professional qualifications



  • P402 or RSPH equivalent.

  • Minimum 12 months' asbestos surveying experience across a range of property types.

  • a full UK driving licence, good H&S awareness and strong communication skills.

  • Dual-qualified Surveyor/Analysts are particularly encouraged to apply.


Personal skills



  • Experienced working independently in field-based environments.

  • Confident working across commercial and domestic properties.

  • Safety-conscious and able to follow UKAS, H&S and company procedures.

  • A strong communicator who can maintain positive client relationships.

  • Accurate and organised when sampling, testing and producing reports.

  • Flexible to undertake some night work, overtime and weekend rota work depending on project requirements.


Salary and benefits of the Asbestos Surveyor roles



  • 250- 320 per day, depending on experience and role.

  • Consistent workload across London, the M25 and South East.

  • Potential contract-to-permanent opportunity after approximately 3 months.

  • Company van available, including lab-fitted vehicles for Analysts.

  • Mileage included within the day rate; trains, congestion charges and other agreed expenses covered separately.

  • Initial office-based training and induction.

  • Opportunity to join a small, independent and family-owned business with a personal team environment.


We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative.

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Asbestos surveyor in London employer: Astute People

Join a leading consultancy in Cambridge that values innovation and excellence, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise in project leadership will thrive. With competitive benefits including a strong bonus scheme, private healthcare, and a hybrid work model, you'll find ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. This is not just a job; it's a chance to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry while enjoying a balanced work-life experience.

Astute People

Contact Details:

Astute People Recruitment Team