Paint Supervisor

Denholm Industrial Services Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 48,880 - 97,760; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Overtime opportunities

Long-term opportunities

Career development

Job summary

Denholm Industrial Services Ltd is seeking an experienced Paint Supervisor to lead industrial painting teams in Glasgow on major marine and defence projects. You will ensure work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards, coordinating daily activities and resources on site.

Ideal candidates will have strong supervision experience in coatings, excellent leadership and communication skills, and familiarity with RAMS, permit-to-work, and HSEQ procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising industrial painting or protective coatings teams.
• Strong knowledge of industrial painting, surface preparation and protective coatings.
• Experience in marine, defence, industrial or heavy engineering environments.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• SSSTS or SMSTS preferred; ICorr or NACE qualifications advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise industrial painting teams on site.
• Plan, coordinate and oversee daily work activities.
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and in line with project programmes.
• Allocate labour, materials and equipment effectively.
• Monitor quality standards and ensure coating specifications compliance.
• Carry out site inspections and quality checks.
• Lead toolbox talks, safety briefings and daily team meetings.
• Ensure compliance with HSEQ procedures.
• Review RAMS and permit-to-work requirements.
• Liaise with Project Managers, Site Management and clients.
• Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and timesheets.
• Identify and resolve site issues to minimise delays.
• Mentor and support operatives to maintain high performance standards.
• Promote a positive safety culture across site.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Industrial painting

Coatings knowledge

Leadership

Safety leadership

Tools

RAMS

Permit-to-work

Job description

Denholm Industrial Services is currently recruiting an experienced Paint Supervisor to join our growing team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to lead industrial painting teams on major marine and defence projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

Key Role & Responsibilities

• Supervise industrial painting teams on site
• Plan, coordinate and oversee daily work activities
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and in line with project programmes
• Allocate labour, materials and equipment effectively
• Monitor quality standards and ensure compliance with coating specifications
• Carry out site inspections and quality checks
• Lead toolbox talks, safety briefings and daily team meetings
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) procedures
• Review and implement RAMS and permit-to-work requirements
• Liaise with Project Managers, Site Management and clients
• Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and timesheets
• Identify and resolve site issues to minimise delaysMentor and support operatives to maintain high performance standards
• Promote a positive safety culture across site

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience supervising industrial painting or protective coatings teams
• Strong knowledge of industrial painting, surface preparation and protective coatings
• Experience working within marine, defence, industrial or heavy engineering environments
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• SSSTS or SMSTS preferred. Train the Painter Supervisor, ICorr or NACE qualifications are advantageous but not essential

Pay Rates

• Basic: £23.50 per hour
• Weekday OT1: £35.25 per hour
• Weekday OT2: £47.00 per hour
• Overtime: Available
• Accommodation (Digs): Awaiting confirmation

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Ongoing work with the potential for long-term opportunities
• Career development and progression within a leading industrial services provider