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Trainee Asbestos Consultant

Mitie
Bristol

Expected closing date: Saturday, 21 November 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Develop skills and gain qualifications (P402, P403, P404) to become an Asbestos Consultant.
  • Learn on the job through shadowing and practical experience.
  • Salary is based on the Real Living Wage.
  • Based in Bristol, working 40 hours per week.
  • Comprehensive training, career progression, and a range of benefits including virtual GP and life cover.

About the Role

Mitie is seeking a Trainee Asbestos Consultant to develop the necessary skills, experience, and qualifications to conduct asbestos consultancy services. This includes surveys, supervision of removal contracts, clearance work, and report preparation.

Role Responsibilities

  • Develop site experience through shadowing and acting as a second person.
  • Gain relevant asbestos qualifications (P402, P403, P404).
  • Maintain skill sets on the asbestos skills matrix.
  • Develop experience in conducting asbestos surveys, bulk sampling, airborne fibre monitoring, and clearance works.
  • Gain experience in high-level consultancy and client advice on managing asbestos.
  • Understand and apply current asbestos, health and safety, and CDM regulations.
  • Ensure all asbestos-related work complies with company procedures.
  • Attend operational team meetings and ensure reports are completed to the required standard and timescales.
  • Participate in internal and external audit programmes.
  • Compile recommendations and technically review reports.
  • Attend training courses as required.
  • Undertake any other duties to achieve company objectives.

Qualifications and Training

  • Opportunity to gain P402, P403, and P404 certificates.
  • Training will follow the Asbestos Quality and Procedures Manual.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training and development pathway.
  • Support to gain industry-recognised qualifications.
  • Opportunity to progress to a fully competent Asbestos Consultant.
  • Virtual GP service.
  • Financial wellbeing assistance through Salary Finance.
  • Flexible lifestyle benefits platform (Choices) including options to purchase extra holiday, critical illness insurance, dental treatment, and technology products.
  • High street discounts through MiDeals.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Life cover of up to four times salary.
  • Enhanced pension contributions.
  • Save-as-you-earn scheme.
  • Mitie Matching Share Plan.
  • Mitie Stars recognition scheme with cash prizes.