Trainee/Junior Asbestos Surveyor – Reading/Berkshire

Job Description

Casa Environmental Services have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee/Junior Asbestos Surveyor.

We require someone who is based in Berkshire, that is hard-working, has the ambition and enthusiasm to help deliver a first-class service to our ever-expanding client base and who is eager and willing to learn a new trade.

In recent years Casa Environmental has become one of the leading asbestos consultancies in the South of the UK. Delivering the highest standards of asbestos surveys to Housing Associations, Local Authorities, Government Departments, The NHS, Major Constructions Companies and many other sectors.

The successful candidate will be mentored through Casa’s in-house training programme and will be trained and supported to achieve industry recognised qualifications, such as BOHS P402.

You will work on a variety of different sites and in various locations across the South of the UK. No two days will be the same as each working day will allow you to gain a diverse range of skills within the industry. The role is technical, physical, and hands-on. It will require you to physically and visually inspect buildings, capturing building construction and material data along with drawing electronic site plans.

Essential Criteria

Basic understanding of DIY, the building trade/construction industry
Good understanding of technology (use of tablet-based applications)
Full UK Driving Licence

Primary Duties

Building inspections. To include management and refurbishment/demolition asbestos surveys
Liaise with tenants and client representatives in a professional manner
Sampling in accordance with HSG264 and in-house technical procedures
Record data accurately on company database, via a tablet device
Accurately record sample information onto sample bags and sample labels
Produce accurate electronic site plans and accurately record all sample locations and material extent onto final plans
Check plans against data on tablets and sample bags prior to submission
Ensure all samples taken are submitted to the laboratory for analysis, within the client specified time frame
Quality Assurance checks of report accuracy

Benefits of Working with Casa Environmental Services

At Casa Environmental Services we believe the key to a successful organisation is to engage, listen, motivate and value all of our employees and to set them on a path of progression and achievement during their employment. Casa Environmental prides itself on offering its employees incentivising employment packages. These benefits include:

- Competitive salary structure, depending on skills and experience
- More than just a minimum pension offering
- Six monthly performance bonus

- 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
- An additional day of holiday on your birthday
- Social events
- Performance & recognition rewards

- Industry leading training opportunities and encouragement to learn on the job and gain further qualifications
- All equipment required to fulfil the role supplied – including a tablet, phone and company vehicle, when qualified

- Opportunities to progress and expand your role with support from the whole team

Please submit your application below – we look forward to hearing from you. If you have any questions about this vacancy please contact our head office.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high number of applicants.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £19,760.00 – £22,000.00 per year