Senior Fall Protection Supervisor: Lead Installations

Spot; Reading; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Paid overtime

Job summary

Heightsafe is seeking a Fall Protection Supervisor to lead on-site installation operations and manage a team across the South of the UK. You will ensure work is delivered safely, to approved drawings, method statements and standards, while remaining hands-on with installation and testing of fall arrest equipment.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication with Site Managers and clients, and the ability to interpret technical drawings.

Qualifications

• 4+ years' experience specifically within fall protection or height safety.
• Experience supervising installation teams on site.
• Strong practical experience installing fall arrest and height safety systems.
• Understanding of current Work at Height regulations.
• Experience installing and testing fixings, including torque setting.
• Ability to interpret complex technical drawings.
• Strong organisation, communication and client-facing skills.
• SSSTS, CSCS, IPAF and Rescue Training.
• Willingness to travel UK with overnight stays.
• Valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site installation operations and manage team performance.
• Liaise with Site Managers and clients to ensure safety and compliance.
• Oversee inspection and maintenance of fall arrest equipment.
• Complete project reporting through Heightsafe CRM and portals.
• Manage equipment, materials and vehicles on site.

Skills

Fall Protection

Team Leadership

Technical Drawings

Client facing

Communication

Organisation

Education

SSSTS, CSCS, IPAF & Rescue Training

Job description

Heightsafe is seeking a Fall Protection Supervisor to lead on-site installation operations and manage a team across the South of the UK. You will ensure work is delivered safely, to approved drawings, method statements and standards, while remaining hands-on with installation and testing of fall arrest equipment.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication with Site Managers and clients, and the ability to interpret technical drawings.