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Professional Personnel Management Ltd; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Personnel Management Ltd is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to join their South East team, focusing on industrial and flat roofing and cladding including Sika systems. You will lead roofing gangs, manage on-site activities and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to spec.

Candidates should have proven experience in industrial/flat roofing, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to read technical drawings.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial and flat roofing.
• Experience with Sika roofing systems would be highly desirable.
• Previous experience as a Working Foreman, Roofing Supervisor or similar.
• Strong knowledge of flat roofing systems and industrial roofing.
• Confident reading technical drawings and construction details.
• Hands-on approach with the ability to lead by example.

Responsibilities

• Manage roofing gangs and subcontractors on site.
• Organise daily work areas and allocate labour effectively.
• Monitor progress against project programmes and deadlines.
• Ensure roofing works are completed to a high standard and specification.
• Carry out quality inspections, snagging and remedial works.
• Coordinate materials, plant, MEWPs and deliveries.
• Liaise with site management, clients and other trades.
• Attend site meetings where required.
• Monitor and maintain high health and safety standards.
• Keep accurate records of labour, productivity and completed works.
• Assist on the tools and with roofing installation works when necessary.

Skills

Site supervision

Leadership

Reading drawings

Health and safety

UK driving licence

Travel willingness

Education

SSSTS

SMSTS

CSCS Card

IPAF

PASMA

First Aid

Job description

Location: Basildon and surrounding Essex areas

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

An established and growing roofing contractor is looking for an experienced Site Supervisor to join their South East team.

This is a role for someone with strong experience in industrial and flat roofing and cladding, including Sika roofing systems, who can confidently lead roofing gangs, organise site activities and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.

You will be expected to lead from the front, managing operatives on site with roofing works when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage roofing gangs and subcontractors on site.
• Organise daily work areas and allocate labour effectively.
• Monitor progress against project programmes and deadlines.
• Ensure roofing works are completed to a high standard and specification.
• Carry out quality inspections, snagging and remedial works.
• Coordinate materials, plant, MEWPs and deliveries.
• Liaise with site management, clients and other trades.
• Attend site meetings where required.
• Monitor and maintain high health and safety standards.
• Keep accurate records of labour, productivity and completed works.
• Assist on the tools and with roofing installation works when necessary.

The Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience within industrial and flat roofing.
• Experience working with Sika roofing systems would be highly desirable.
• Previous experience as a Working Foreman, Roofing Supervisor or similar.
• Strong knowledge of flat roofing systems and industrial roofing.
• Confident reading technical drawings and construction details.
• Hands‑on approach with the ability to lead by example.
• Reliable, organised and capable of working independently.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Able to manage labour, productivity and tight programmes.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Based in or around Basildon, Essex.
• Willingness to travel across Essex and surrounding areas, with occasional work away when required.

Desirable Qualifications

• SSSTS or SMSTS.
• CSCS Card.
• IPAF.
• PASMA.
• First Aid.

What's on Offer?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing roofing contractor, working on a variety of industrial, commercial and flat roofing and cladding projects throughout Essex and surrounding areas.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and the opportunity to play a key role in supporting project delivery and the continued growth of the business.