Asbestos surveyor

Employer: Astute People

Location: Orpington, Kent

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Contract

Posted: 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Sector: Construction & Trades

Job Description

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 We are looking for candidates with the following: 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 The Asbestos Surveyor roles would suit someone who is: 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 wee

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