Location: Manchester & Surrounding Areas
Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 (DOE)
Benefits: Company Van, Tablet/Phone Provided, Progression Opportunities
About the Role:
Our client are one of the UK's leading painting and decorating contractors, delivering high-quality finishes across a wide range of sectors including education, residential, healthcare, industrial, hotel and leisure, commercial, and heritage.
Operating on a nationwide basis, our reputation is built on reliability, professionalism, and consistently exceeding client expectations. Due to continued growth and a strong forward workload, they are looking to recruit 4-5 experienced Site Supervisors to oversee projects in Manchester and the surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain daily communication with the Contracts Manager on job progress, issues, or potential delays.
Supervise on-site painting and decorating works, ensuring all work meets high quality and safety standards.
Monitor performance against project budgets and timelines.
Prepare and submit weekly reports and documentation to the Contracts Manager.
Take responsibility for site equipment, ensuring proper use by trained operatives only.
Distribute and enforce Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
Deliver weekly Toolbox Talks, addressing relevant health & safety topics and workforce development needs.
Skills & Knowledge:
Strong leadership and organisational skills with the ability to manage teams effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Good IT literacy for reporting and job management via tablet/phone.
Thorough understanding of Health & Safety regulations in the construction and decorating sectors.
Customer-focused approach with a commitment to quality and professionalism.
Qualifications & Certifications:
NVQ Level 3 in Painting & Decorating or a relevant construction discipline (or equivalent).
SSSTS or SMSTS (highly desirable).
IPAF & PASMA (desirable but not essential).
First Aid at Work (desirable but not essential as training will be given).
Full UK Driving Licence required.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary of 35,000 - 40,000, based on experience.
Company van, tablet/mobile phone provided.
Opportunities for career growth and ongoing training and development.
The chance to work on diverse and prestigious projects nationwide as part of a respected and growing business.
Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today!
Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed)
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