Waterproofing Supervisor

Location: Central London projects
Office / Yard: East London
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Type: Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Waterproofing Supervisor to oversee a range of waterproofing projects across Central London, with office and yard facilities based in Essex.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in waterproofing who can manage site teams, coordinate labour and materials, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee waterproofing contracts from pre-start and handover through to final sign-off.

• Manage site health and safety, ensuring compliance with current legislation and company procedures.

• Organise and allocate labour, manage programmes and monitor productivity.

• Coordinate site teams and provide clear instructions to supervisors and operatives.

• Monitor project costs, materials and labour to ensure budgets and targets are achieved.

• Establish and manage project programmes, ensuring works remain on schedule.

• Obtain survey results and testing information, producing reports and updating documentation where required.

• Liaise with manufacturers regarding technical specifications and product requirements.

• Resolve site-based technical issues and coordinate solutions with the wider team.

• Complete inspections, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and relevant SHEQ reporting.

• Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates to management.

• Price and agree variations, assist with subcontractor appointments and manage valuations.

• Build and maintain strong working relationships with main contractors and clients.

Requirements

• Proven experience within the waterproofing industry.

• Previous experience supervising waterproofing projects and site teams.

• Strong understanding of site health and safety, quality control and project programmes.

• Ability to manage labour, materials and day-to-day site operations effectively.

• Good communication and organisational skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and main contractors.

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to projects across Central London.

• Ability to attend the Essex-based office and yard as required.

The Opportunity

• Permanent position with a varied portfolio of Central London projects.

• Opportunity to take ownership of projects from start to finish.

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.

If you have a background in waterproofing and are looking for your next opportunity in a site-based supervisory role, we’d be keen to hear from you.