Asbestos Surveyor

  • LIFE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
  • Thornliebank, Renfrewshire
  • Jan 22, 2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Job Title Asbestos Surveyor (Dual Role)

Location Glasgow

Salary £34,000 - £37,000

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Life Environmental Service is a friendly, family owned and run company with various offices nationally.

Established in 1995, Life Environmental Services Ltd are an independent National Environmental Consultancy. The company employs over 135 staff members covering the whole of the United Kingdom.

The business now provides a comprehensive selection of Environmental Consultancy Services. The core areas of the business are Asbestos Consultancy, Legionella Consultancy Services and Fire Consultancy Services, across all sectors including Construction, Local Government, MOD, Education, Social Housing, Logistics, Manufacturing and many more.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We re looking for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to join our busy, growing team. You ll have practical knowledge of carrying out Asbestos surveys and other tasks at various and different types of properties. You ll be visiting clients sites, performing visual checks and recording the relevant data.

This role is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to progress within our company.

About the job

  • Building inspections. To include, management and refurbishment/demolition Asbestos surveys
  • Record data accurately on the company database, via a tablet device
  • Accurately record sample information onto sample bags and sample labels
  • Produce accurate electronic site plans, where necessary, and accurately record all sample locations and material extent onto final plans
  • Check plans against data on tablet and sample bags, before submission
  • Ensure all samples taken are submitted to the laboratory or posted for analysis, within the client-specified time frame
  • Competent and confident with surveying software
  • Quality Assurance checks of report accuracy
  • Comply with procedures in accordance with quality manual and current HSE Guidance
  • Carrying out analytical duties in line with HSG248
  • Basic air monitoring and 4 stage clearance experience
  • Monthly QC slides and quarterly RICE slides

About the successful applicant

You'll need to be self-disciplined, experienced, accountable, flexible and have a positive pro-active vision for growth both for the company and personally.

To be successful you will have:

  • Full UK Licence
  • P402 as a minimum
  • P403, P404, P405 - Desired
  • At least 12 months experience as an asbestos Surveyor
  • Clean record and able to pass a DBS check

Package

  • A fully expensed company van with private use & Fuel Card
  • 25 days holiday
  • Frequent opportunities for overtime at an enhanced rate
  • Opportunities for progression and training in Water Hygiene Services, Fire Safety and Analytical work
  • Membership of the Employee Ownership Trust with the chance for significant payments from the company profit sharing scheme within 1 year

51% of Life Environmental Services is now owned by its employees, which means we all have a vested interest in supporting you with all your Asbestos, Water Hygiene and Fire Compliance needs.