Experience

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  Alcontrol

  Sept 2005 - Dec 2011

  Acting lead analyst for personal, leak, reassurance and clearance air testing for asbestos works in variety of domestic, commercial and heavy industrial properties. Liaising with removal contractors and clients directly regarding works. Working as part of a large analytical team, leading such a team and also working on own initiative.I acted as lead on all levels of asbestos removals on a range of property types. I demonstrated high levels of organisation and attention to detail whilst completing complex asbestos surveys or large scale analytical support.Communication played a vital part in this role helping effectively communicating with a variety of people ( tenants, operational staff, asbestos contractors, colleagues). Show less Acting lead surveyor on management, refurbishment and demolition asbestos surveys on variety of domestic, commercial and heavy industrial type properties. Liaising with clients and representatives directly. Working as part of a team, leading a team,(multiple surveyors) or working on own initiative.I demonstrated high levels of organisation and attention to detail whilst completing complex asbestos surveys or large scale analytical support.Communication played a vital part in this role helping effectively communicating with a variety of people ( tenants, operational staff, asbestos contractors, colleagues). Show less

  • Lead Air Analyst

    Jan 2007 - Dec 2011

  • Lead asbestos surveyor

    Sept 2005 - Dec 2011

  • Trainee asbestos surveyor and air analyst

    Sept 2005 - Sept 2006
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  Shield on site services

  Sept 2011 - Apr 2014

  Project manager

  In my previous role as project manager I worked in a range of properties for a range of customers varying from local authority to industrial/commercial sectors. It includes using bespoke client systems for asbestos management in local authority using Microsoft Excel and Access usage.I dealt directly with the customers during pre start meetings scoping meetings and progress meetings.Responsibilities in this role included:•co-ordination of all site staff and relevant office staff to meet project and business needs.•day to day contact with all customers .•responsible for financial performance of projects and keeping these within customer budgets and timescales. Included liaising with third parties to ensure smooth progress of works and keeping the customer informed.•performing and adhering to customer and internal KPI's.•reviewing of technical information prior to being released to clients.•assessment of project works.•completing and documenting desk top and scoping exercises for production of methods statements, risk assessments and survey plans.•Undertaking quality investigations including follow up to customers and regulatory organisations. This also included disciplinary action against staff members if necessary.Communication played a vital part in this role helping effectively communicating with a variety of people ( tenants, operational staff, asbestos contractors, colleagues).I assisted in the training of new team members.I often had to make assessment of emergency situations and make on the spot decisions to resolve issues concerning the health and safety of others.I was able to exceed client expectations and meet deadlines allocated for me. The role meant showing adaptability to business needs.I participated in the internal and external QC and auditing schemes.I wanted to apply the technical ability and experience from a consultancy based career and progress it in a compliance based role. Show less

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  West lothian council

  May 2014 - now

  Team Principle of asbestos compliance team within Construction Services ( Finance and Property Services).

  • Statutory Compliance Manager

    Jun 2021 - now

  • Asbestos Co-ordinator

    Aug 2014 - Jun 2021

  • Asbestos Compliance Officer

    May 2014 - Aug 2014