This business has built a strong reputation across Australia for delivering reliable asbestos and hazardous materials consulting services. With a team of highly skilled professionals—including Licensed Asbestos Assessors and industry veterans—they support projects across residential, commercial, industrial, and civil sectors.
About the Role
This is a senior-level position ideal for someone who can hit the ground running, bringing a high level of autonomy and technical knowledge. You’ll oversee the day-to-day operations of the laboratory, ensure quality compliance with NATA standards, and provide leadership to a team of technical staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate all aspects of the asbestos testing laboratory
- Ensure ongoing compliance with NATA accreditation standards
- Perform and oversee asbestos analysis including fibre counting, bulk sample analysis, and soils testing
- Liaise with consultants and clients to deliver accurate and timely results
- Maintain quality systems and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Mentor and support junior lab staff and technical officers
- Prepare technical reports and assist with audits where required
- Extensive experience in asbestos analysis within a NATA-accredited environment
- Strong working knowledge of relevant standards and procedures (e.g. AS 4964)
- Demonstrated leadership or lab management experience
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Formal qualifications in science, environmental science, or a related field
- Previous experience managing soil asbestos investigations
- NATA signatory status or experience working towards it
Please can you send your updated resume to georgina.laki@acrworld.com