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Assistant Surveyor - Essex (Full Training Provided)
Competitive Salary + Excellent benefits

• Looking to start a career with an industry leader?
• Want to be trained by the best?
• Interested in a realistic, long term career path?
• Keen to learn new skills?

Look no further!
AEC are currently recruiting for assistants to join our surveying team.

As an Assistant Surveyor, you will work alongside qualified Surveyors on various client sites in the South of England and assisting with domestic, commercial and industrial asbestos surveys.

Development/progression - You will learn about the industry and asbestos in detail and whilst working as an Assistant Surveyor you will be continually assessed for the first six months in the position. Following this you will be considered for progression to Asbestos Analyst / Asbestos Surveyor position, dependent upon successful exam passes.

No prior experience is required; however, a general understanding of construction and trades would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist on a range of asbestos surveys from re-inspection to refurbishment and demolition
• Travel to and work at various client sites which include domestic properties, universities, offices, hospitals, retail stores, restaurants, schools, factories, warehouses etc.
• Develop a full understanding of legislation surrounding surveying
• Assist with bulk sampling
• Equipment set up – scaffolding, cherry pickers, ladders etc.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public

Skill Set

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to talk to clients and colleagues at all levels
• IT skills - experienced in the use of tablets, PCs, Excel
• Punctual, reliable and well organised
• Inquisitive by nature and eager for continual learning
• Min of 5 GCSE’s including Maths and English (or equivalent)
• Ability to work in a team and take direction from a Lead Surveyor
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and away from home
• Understanding of construction sector/trades is beneficial
• Must have a full UK Driving license

Why work for us

• Private healthcare
• Employee Assistance Programme - including legal advice and counselling
• Pension
• Maternity / parental leave
• 28 days holiday (inc bank holidays)
• Extra holidays after qualifying period + buy-back scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Loyalty bonus scheme
• Professional training and development
• Sick pay
• Sports & Social Club (Crystal Maze, clay pigeon shooting, afternoon tea, theatre trips, triathlon)

About Us

Airborne Environmental Consultants Ltd (AEC) is a privately owned independent company in its 26th year. The main purpose of AEC is to assist our customers to make their workplaces safe. The company continues to grow, and our committed staff provide services across Asbestos, Legionella, Water Hygiene, Health & Safety, Fire Safety and Training.