Roofing Supervisor

Fortus Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Roofing Supervisor based in Oxford to lead teams responsible for safe and high-quality repairs and maintenance. The role focuses on directing day-to-day operations, managing health and safety compliance, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and experience in planning and resource management within a repairs environment. This position plays a vital role in promoting safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Roofing Team and Damp & Mould operatives to deliver high-quality repairs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation across teams.
• Plan and coordinate work, managing performance and resources.

Job description

Roofing Supervisor

Reporting to: Repairs Delivery Manager
Direct reports: 15

Job Purpose

To lead the Roofing Team and Damp & Mould Trade Operatives in delivering safe, high-quality repairs and maintenance services. The role has a strong focus on damp and mould remediation and all working at height activities. It is responsible for day-to-day leadership, planning and resource management, and for ensuring full compliance with health and safety legislation, regulations and organisational policies across both teams.

Role Specific Duties

• Provide visible and effective leadership to Roofing and Damp & Mould operatives, setting clear expectations, holding regular 1:1s and team meetings, and managing performance.
• Plan, schedule and coordinate work across both teams, allocating operatives, equipment and materials to achieve safety, quality, time and customer satisfaction targets.
• Act as the day‑to‑day health and safety lead for roofing and damp/mould activities, promoting a strong safety culture and maintaining zero tolerance for unsafe practices.