Meet the Team
Combined Experience of 35 years in the Asbestos Industry
Mike and Gemma have a huge amount of experience in the Asbestos industry enabling us to respond to our customers’ enquiries quickly on the right footing, and to recommend the right course of management for a broad range of Asbestos related scenarios.
Mike Knight
27 years experience within the asbestos and demolition sector. Previously managing asbestos removal and demolition contracts for his previous employer, from single dwellings up to large industrial sites, ensuring compliance on a day to day basis in all areas of the business. Knight Specialist Services Ltd was formed in March 2013 with Mike carrying out Asbestos Surveys and Testing for over 10 years. Working closely with Clients and Client Agents for over two decades on all project related matters from asbestos compliance, building construction and quality management procedures through the British Standards Institution. Specialist in carrying out Site Audits for Asbestos Removal projects and Asbestos Compliance Reviews. NEBOSH Certified in Health and Safety ensuring this is at the forefront of the business approach. P402 Certified in Asbestos Surveying and Sampling Strategies. We have recently celebrated our 10 Years in Business 2013-2023 with lots of happy customers. Please see our 5* Google reviews.
You can find Mike’s linked in Profile HERE
Gemma Ackers
23 years experience in the Construction Industry. 10 years working as Assistant Asbestos Surveyor, ensuring all legal compliance within the company. Gemma is a good communicator and works alongside our client base ensuring all elements of the quality management side of the business is second to none. Gemma has worked closely with the British Standards Institution in her former role in the scaffolding industry. Gemma ensured the scaffolding company gained all 3 British Standards for Health, Safety and Quality and was responsible for monitoring and auditing over 12 depots throughout the UK, giving her an in depth knowledge into quality control and the importance of this within our company environment. Gemma strives to ensure Knight Specialist Services Ltd are adhering to all quality, safety, health and environmental procedures, which is important within our high risk industry.
You can find Gemma’s linked in profile HERE
