Strategic New Appointment for IDOM

IDOM (through its local branch IDOM Merebrook Ltd) is investing further in the field of asbestos management in the United Kingdom with the appointment of industry specialist Steve Hurst to spearhead the consultancy’s further business development in this area.

The IDOM asbestos team has extensive experience of contaminated ground investigation, management and detailed knowledge of handing asbestos in buildings. The team offers a wide range of services including; risk assessments, surveys, clearance, remediation and training

Hurst brings a wealth of specialist expertise to the role, with over 30 years experience in environmental sector having held senior positions in both business development and strategic operational leadership.

He specializes in contract and client management, project management, training and quality delivery, strategic innovation, liability assessment, due diligence and decommissioning advice.

IDOM’s Chief Operation Officer, Nigel Huish commented:

“This is a strategic appointment for us. Steve is a leading authority in the field of asbestos. We have been working within this sector for many years and believe it has real potential for further growth and is therefore an area we are keen to develop. Managing asbestos projects is an incredibly complex process. We offer our clients a pragmatic approach to ensuring compliancy, so Steve’s skillset in providing clients with workable, economically efficient solutions will be a valuable asset to the business.”

Hurst commented: “I have always held IDOM in very high esteem and watched them develop and grow as a global engineering powerhouse, whilst successfully retaining their high standards and exceptional levels of customer care. Needless to say, I jumped at the opportunity of becoming part of their success story and expanding their asbestos management capabilities  – it is an exciting time to join the business and I very much look forward to the challenges this role brings”