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Asbestos surveyor
- Posted 19 March 2026
- Salary £256 per day
- LocationSouthampton
- Job type Contract - Full Time
- Job duration3 Months
- Discipline Property
- ReferenceJO0000065201
Job description
Asbestos Surveyor
Southampton City Council
£256.51 per hour (Inside IR35)
Initial 3-Month Contract
Carrington West are assisting Southampton City Council in the recruitment of an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to support their property and compliance team on an initial 3-month contract.
This is a high-value interim opportunity offering a competitive hourly rate, working across a varied portfolio of local authority buildings.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for undertaking asbestos surveys across a range of domestic and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with current legislation and supporting the council's statutory duties.
Key Responsibilities
·Conduct Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys
·Produce clear, accurate survey reports in line with HSG264 guidance
·Identify and assess asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) and associated risks
·Provide technical advice to internal stakeholders and contractors
·Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with HSE regulations and council procedures
·Support ongoing compliance and asset management programmes
Requirements
·BOHS P402 (or equivalent) qualification
·Proven experience carrying out asbestos surveys within public sector or large property portfolios
·Strong knowledge of asbestos legislation and HSE guidance
·Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
·Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Contract Details
·£256.51 per hour
·Inside IR35
·Initial 3-month contract with potential extension
·Based in Southampton with site visits required
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a well-paid contract with a reputable local authority, contributing to critical compliance and safety work.
If you are interested, please get in touch to discuss further or apply with your latest CV.
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