Asbestos Administrator
Location: Burton‑upon‑Trent, Staffordshire
Salary: £26,000
Contract: Permanent | Full‑time
A leading UKAS‑accredited asbestos consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Administrator to join its growing team in Burton‑upon‑Trent. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive administrator with experience within the asbestos or environmental sector, looking to join a supportive business with excellent long‑term career prospects.
Working closely with the Regional Manager, youll play a key role in the day‑to‑day running of the office, supporting surveyors and analysts while delivering outstanding customer service to clients.
What Youll Be Joining
Youll be joining one of the UKs leading asbestos consultancies, known for delivering high‑quality asbestos surveying, analytical, and consultancy services. The company offers a supportive working environment, structured training, and genuine opportunities for long‑term development.
Salary & Benefits
- £26,221 salary
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Choice of an additional day's holiday or Vitality Health Insurance
- Company pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Staff uniform and PPE provided
- Employee referral bonus
- Employee of the Month scheme
- Personal Development Plan
- Family‑friendly policies
- Paid volunteering opportunities
- Long‑term career progression
The Role
- Acting as the first point of contact for client enquiries and delivering excellent customer service
- Scheduling appointments and coordinating works for asbestos Surveyors and Analysts
- Supporting the Regional Manager with the day‑to‑day running of the office
- Producing and issuing asbestos reports (full training provided)
- Managing diaries, booking appointments, and organising accommodationUpdating in‑house databases and maintaining accurate records
- Using Microsoft Office and internal systems to produce reports and correspondence
- Ordering office supplies and maintaining stock levels
- Completing daily administrative reports and supporting the wider team as required
About You
- Minimum 2 years' experience within an administration or office support role
- Previous experience within the asbestos or environmental consultancy sector (essential)
- Experience scheduling engineers, surveyors, or field‑based staff
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & Outlook)
- Experience using CAD (desirable but not essential)
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Able to work under pressure and prioritise workload effectively
Why This Role
- Join a leading UKAS‑accredited consultancy
- Excellent benefits package and supportive culture
- Varied administration role with genuine responsibility
- Long‑term stability and progression opportunities
- Be part of a growing business that values its people
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