Asbestos Supervisor
Construction Resources is recruiting on behalf of one of our clients for an experienced Asbestos Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis.
Our client is fully committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, fostering a positive and inclusive working culture. All applicants are treated fairly, with respect and without discrimination. The recruitment process is inclusive and reasonable adjustments will be supported where required.
The Role
As an Asbestos Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing licensed asbestos removal projects, primarily across the North West of England. You will lead site teams, ensure full compliance with all relevant legislatio and uphold the highest standards of health, safety and operational quality.
Key responsibilities include:
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Supervising licensed asbestos removal works in line with current legislation and best practice
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Leading and managing site-based teams
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Ensuring full compliance with HSE requirements and licensed procedures
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Promoting equality, diversity, and non-discriminatory practices on site
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Taking reasonable care for your own health and safety, and that of others, in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act
Essential Skills & Experience
To be successful in this role, you will need:
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Valid UKATA (or equivalent) Asbestos Supervisor training (in date)
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Valid medical certification compliant with the Control of Asbestos Regulations
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Face-fit certification (qualitative or quantitative)
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Valid CSCS card
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Extensive experience within the asbestos removal industry
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Proven experience supervising asbestos operatives and managing site teams
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Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, HSE guidance and licensed procedures
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Ability to prepare, review, and implement RAMS and site documentation
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Strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance
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Full UK driving licence (including towing entitlement)
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Excellent communication skills across face-to-face, email and Microsoft Teams
Desirable (Not Essential)
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First Aid at Work certification
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SSSTS or SMSTS
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Additional Health & Safety qualifications (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH)
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Experience managing projects in commercial, industrial, or high-risk environments
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Knowledge of waste consignment procedures and hazardous waste management
What’s on Offer
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40 hours per week (Monday–Friday)
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Agile working approach
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24 days holiday, increasing with service
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Festive shutdown (3–4 days taken from holiday entitlement)
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Matched pension contributions up to 8%
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Life assurance
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Career development through bespoke learning and development programmes
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Cycle to Work scheme
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Corporate discount scheme
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Award-winning health & wellbeing support
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24/7 GP access, EAP, financial wellbeing tools and more