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:
Supervising licensed asbestos removal works in line with current legislation and best practice
Leading and managing site-based teams
Ensuring full compliance with HSE requirements and licensed procedures
Promoting equality, diversity, and non-discriminatory practices on site
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:
Valid UKATA (or equivalent) Asbestos Supervisor training (in date)
Valid medical certification compliant with the Control of Asbestos Regulations
Face-fit certification (qualitative or quantitative)
Valid CSCS card
Extensive experience within the asbestos removal industry
Proven experience supervising asbestos operatives and managing site teams
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, HSE guidance and licensed procedures
Ability to prepare, review, and implement RAMS and site documentation
Strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance
Full UK driving licence (including towing entitlement)
Excellent communication skills across face-to-face, email and Microsoft Teams
Desirable (Not Essential)
First Aid at Work certification
SSSTS or SMSTS
Additional Health & Safety qualifications (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH)
Experience managing projects in commercial, industrial, or high-risk environments
Knowledge of waste consignment procedures and hazardous waste management
What’s on Offer
40 hours per week (Monday–Friday)
Agile working approach
24 days holiday, increasing with service
Festive shutdown (3–4 days taken from holiday entitlement)
Matched pension contributions up to 8%
Life assurance
Career development through bespoke learning and development programmes
Cycle to Work scheme
Corporate discount scheme
Award-winning health & wellbeing support
24/7 GP access, EAP, financial wellbeing tools and more