Licensed Asbestos Supervisors

Job Details

Job Ref: JB-2119

Company: ECT Environmental Ltd

Job Title: Licensed Asbestos Supervisors

Job Location: London & Surrounding Areas

Position Type: Permanent

Date Posted: 15th June 2026

Job Description

ECT Environmental Ltd are looking for experienced asbestos removal supervisors & operatives.

 

The Asbestos Removal Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and managing asbestos removal projects to ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with current legislation, company procedures, and client requirements. The role involves supervising site operatives, maintaining high health and safety standards, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.

 
Key Responsibilities 
Site Supervision
 
  • Supervise asbestos removal operatives on site and ensure work is carried out in accordance with approved Plans of Work and risk assessments.

  • Conduct daily site briefings and toolbox talks.

  • Monitor work progress and maintain productivity while ensuring strict compliance with safety requirements.

  • Coordinate site activities with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.

Job Requirements

Health, Safety and Compliance

  • Ensure full compliance with Control of Asbestos Regulations, HSE guidance, and company procedures.

  • Maintain site documentation including Plans of Work, risk assessments, method statements, and air monitoring records.

  • Conduct regular inspections of enclosures, decontamination units, equipment, and work areas.

  • Report and investigate incidents, near misses, and non-conformances.

  • Ensure correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protective equipment (RPE).

Team Management

  • Lead, motivate, and support asbestos removal operatives.

  • Monitor employee performance and provide on-site training and guidance.

  • Ensure all team members hold the required training and certification for their duties.

  • Promote a positive safety culture and high standards of workmanship.

  • Complete site reports, timesheets, and project records accurately and promptly.

Salary and Benefits

  • Competitive day rate dependent on experience.

  • Company vehicle.

  • Pension scheme.

  • Training and professional development opportunities.

  • Paid holiday entitlement.

  • Overtime and travel allowances where applicable.

 

Essential/ Desirable Requirements

 

  • Valid Asbestos Removal Supervisor training certification.

  • Minimum 2 years' experience supervising licensed asbestos removal projects.

  • Thorough knowledge of asbestos legislation, HSE guidance, and industry best practices.

  • Strong understanding of enclosure construction, decontamination procedures, and waste handling requirements.

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.

  • Ability to interpret Plans of Work, risk assessments, and technical documentation.

  • Full UK driving licence.

  • SSSTS or SMSTS certification.

  • First Aid at Work qualification.

  • Enhanced DBS

Key Competencies

  • Leadership and team management

  • Health and safety awareness

  • Attention to detail

  • Problem-solving ability

  • Communication and interpersonal skills

  • Time management and organisation

  • Commitment to quality and compliance

 

How To Apply

Please contact Tanisha on 01268 983275 or email your certs to tanishasharp@ect.uk.com

 
ECT Environmental Ltd
Office
Unit 6
Fanton Hall Farm, Off Arterial Road
Wickford
SS12 9JF
0844 8000 834
info@ect.uk.com