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
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Competitive hourly rate of £16.00 - £19.00, depending on experience
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Permanent, full-time PAYE employment
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42.5+ hours per week with overtime available
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Weekly pay
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Guaranteed work
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Structured training and development programme
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Clear progression opportunities
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Company pension scheme
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Life Assurance Scheme
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Employee Assistance Programme
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PPE provided
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6-monthly boot allowance
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Corporate gym membership discounts
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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
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Supervising and supporting asbestos removal operatives on site
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Managing site documentation and records
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Setting up and maintaining site operations
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Ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and within deadlines
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Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards
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Liaising with clients, site management, contractors, and HSE inspectors
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Reporting progress and site issues to the Asbestos Manager
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Ordering and managing plant, equipment, and materials
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Ensuring full compliance with CAR 2012 and Health & Safety legislation
Hands-On Site Duties
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Positioning and setting up decontamination units
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Installing NPUs, generators, and other site equipment
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Building airlocks and baglocks
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Maintaining enclosure integrity and sheeting
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Setting up transit routes and warning signage
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Conducting smoke testing
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Maintaining negative pressure systems
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Carrying out asbestos removal works
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Preparing sites for 4-stage clearance
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Securing, sealing, and managing asbestos waste
What We're Looking For
Essential Requirements
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Minimum 1 year's experience as an Asbestos Supervisor
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Minimum 2 years' asbestos removal experience
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Valid CSCS card
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Full UK driving licence
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Strong knowledge of CAR 2012 and current HSE regulations
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Excellent communication and leadership skills
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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.
Asbestos Removal Supervisor in Gloucester employer: Smiths
At Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a family-run business that values honesty, hard work, and environmental sustainability. Our supportive work culture fosters employee growth through mentorship and progression opportunities, while our commitment to safety and compliance ensures a rewarding and secure working environment. With competitive benefits like life assurance, free parking, and substantial discounts, joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated family that truly cares about its members and the community.
