Asbestos Removal Supervisor
£18.00 - £20.00 per hour | Permanent PAYE Position | Guaranteed Work | Career Progression
Please note: To be considered for this role, you must have at least 1 year's experience working as an Asbestos Supervisor, a minimum of 2 years' asbestos removal experience, and hold a valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence.
Join One of the Region's Leading Asbestos Removal Teams
Smiths is a fully HSE-licensed asbestos removal contractor with over 20 years of experience delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality asbestos removal services. Due to continued growth, we are seeking experienced Asbestos Removal Supervisors to join our established and professional teams.
This is a hands-on supervisory role where you'll lead by example, support your team on site, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
What You'll Receive
Competitive hourly rate of £16.00 - £19.00, depending on experience
Permanent, full-time PAYE employment
42.5+ hours per week with overtime available
Weekly pay
Guaranteed work
Structured training and development programme
Clear progression opportunities
Company pension scheme
Life Assurance Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
PPE provided
6-monthly boot allowance
Corporate gym membership discounts
Staff discounts across the Smiths Group, including 50% off skip hire
The Role
As an Asbestos Removal Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing site operations, ensuring compliance with current legislation, supervising operatives, and maintaining the highest standards of health and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Supervising and supporting asbestos removal operatives on site
Managing site documentation and records
Setting up and maintaining site operations
Ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and within deadlines
Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards
Liaising with clients, site management, contractors, and HSE inspectors
Reporting progress and site issues to the Asbestos Manager
Ordering and managing plant, equipment, and materials
Ensuring full compliance with CAR 2012 and Health & Safety legislation
Hands-On Site Duties
Positioning and setting up decontamination units
Installing NPUs, generators, and other site equipment
Building airlocks and baglocks
Maintaining enclosure integrity and sheeting
Setting up transit routes and warning signage
Conducting smoke testing
Maintaining negative pressure systems
Carrying out asbestos removal works
Preparing sites for 4-stage clearance
Securing, sealing, and managing asbestos waste
What We're Looking For
Essential Requirements
Minimum 1 year's experience as an Asbestos Supervisor
Minimum 2 years' asbestos removal experience
Valid CSCS card
Full UK driving licence
Strong knowledge of CAR 2012 and current HSE regulations
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
If you're an experienced asbestos professional looking to join a reputable, growing company that values safety, teamwork and career development, we'd like to hear from you.