Lead Asbestos Works Coordinator

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Lead Asbestos Works Coordinator

Based – Derby

Hours – 40hrs per week (Monday to Friday)

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world-class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward

What this job involves:

As a Lead Asbestos Works Coordinator at JLL, you will play a pivotal role in shaping a brighter way for our client Rolls-Royce by overseeing complex asbestos inspection and removal projects across the UK. This position requires you to serve as the primary liaison between JLL, contractors, and stakeholders, ensuring projects are delivered on time, and to the highest quality standards whilst maintaining strict compliance with UK regulations including asbestos management requirements. You will leverage your technical expertise and leadership skills to guide project teams through challenging phases while maintaining JLL's commitment to excellence. Your role will involve comprehensive project management, quality assurance, health and safety compliance, and contractor performance evaluation. Working within our culture of collaboration, you will coordinate with internal teams, external vendors, and client representatives to deliver exceptional results that exceed expectations. This position offers opportunities to strengthen and advance your career while contributing to high-profile commercial real estate projects that make a lasting impact on communities and businesses throughout the UK.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Lead a small team of Asbestos work coordinators to deliver excellence across the Rolls-Royce account.
• Manage all required Isolations with suitable trained Authorised persons.
• Manage the sign in/out process.
• Conduct pre-start meetings with all contractors and sub-contractors.
• Issue compliance paperwork to allow contractors to operate on client site safely and to submitted RAMS.
• Ensure all managed contractors are set to work correctly and safely, ensuring all areas of specific risk are reviewed and the correct barriers guarding, or signage are in place pre job start.
• Attend Daily interface meetings discussing planned works.
• Engage with, and inform all stakeholders, of works being controlled by you and your team and co-ordinate planned works with other stakeholders.
• Ensure all instructions are fully understood by our contractors prior to works commencing.
• Carry out Periodic inspections of all contractors works, review and assure their performance.
• Inform the infrastructure maintenance manager of any safety or quality issues discovered.
• Report incidents and near misses in line with company procedure assisting with any investigations as necessary.
• Manage the delivery of small works schemes on site.
• Perform the duties of working at height Responsible person.
• Manage and mentor the Asbestos Work Coordinator team arranging training as required.
• Drive operational excellence and meet KPI and SLA performance.
• Proactively manage health and safety performance by carrying out regular site inspections and safety walks and engaging with your team and contractors.
• Ensure legislative compliance in relation to health and safety for all activities.
• Build and maintain excellent working relationships with the Client and the IFM team and wider stakeholders.
• Understand and comply with health and safety legislation, policies and procedures.
• Lead by example, always demonstrate and promote good health and safety management.
• Attend and participate in training and appraisal activities as required.
• Undertake additional duties in line with capabilities as required.

Person Specification 

• Must have excellent customer communication skills both written and verbal 
• Experience in the Management of Asbestos in Buildings (P405) and Control of Asbestos Regulations (CAR)
• You will have a proven track record for managing contractors and subcontractors preferably in Hard FM Commercial / industrial properties.
• You will hold relevant professional, technical, or management qualifications and experience with the ability to lead large teams effectively.
• Must be a confident team player with good communication skills and the ability to instruct and control contractors, intervene, and challenge actions and behaviours if the need arises. You must also be a good manager of both time and people.
• You must hold good communication skills and be an ambassador for your company and colleagues.
• You will be focused, driven, and have a desire to succeed, overcome problems and improve processes.

You should possess.

• Excellent knowledge M&E building services, Asbestos and industry best practice.
• Excellent knowledge and track record in QHSE/ Risk management.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Good Knowledge and clear understanding of relevant legislations.
• Good knowledge of Permits and SSoW’s.

Preferably you should possess one or more of the following

IOSH

NEBOSH National General Certificate.

SMSTS.

Preferred but not essential.

Asbestos awareness

Managing asbestos in buildings (P405)

At JLL, we believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams, reflecting the diversity of the UK. If you're ready to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on your journey toward success as a Lead Asbestos Works Coordinator we invite you to join our team and make a lasting impact.

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Location:

On-site –Derby, GBR

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