Job Purpose
LCM Environmental is seeking a driven, safety‑focused
Industrial Supervisor to lead and support operational teams across a
range of industrial environments.
This is a hands‑on leadership role, combining
practical delivery with team supervision, site coordination, and responsibility
for maintaining the highest standards in safety, quality, and operational
performance. You will lead by example, ensuring work is completed safely,
efficiently, and in line with both company procedures and client expectations.
Key
Responsibilities
Working in line with company policies,
procedures, and UK Health & Safety legislation (including the Health and
Safety at Work Act 1974), you will take responsibility for both operational
delivery and on‑site supervision.
Supervision
& Leadership
- Lead, supervise, and coordinate industrial operatives on-site
- Act as the primary point of contact for site teams, contractors,
and clients where required
- Ensure all work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the
required standard
- Support, coach and develop team members, including identifying
training needs
- Promote a strong “safety-first” culture — setting expectations and
challenging unsafe behaviours
- Assist in onboarding and mentoring new starters
Operational
& Technical Duties
Remain actively involved in delivery,
including:
- Confined space entry, preparation, and industrial cleaning
- High pressure water jetting (up to 7000 psi, including UHP where
qualified)
- Application of coatings, tank linings, and laminates
- Media blasting (on-site and at customer locations)
- Concrete repairs and screed applications
- Tank inspections and repair work
- Working at height and in challenging environments
- Manual handling and physical site work
Planning,
Safety & Compliance
- Lead the development, review, and implementation of RAMS (Risk
Assessments & Method Statements)
- Ensure Dynamic Risk Assessments are completed and adhered to
daily
- Ensure compliance with all SHEQ standards, site rules, and legal
requirements
- Oversee safe removal and handling of hazardous materials
- Carry out or support site briefings/toolbox talks
- Escalate any safety concerns, incidents, or near misses
appropriately
- Support audits and continuous improvement of systems and processes
Operational
Management
- Coordinate daily site activities, labour, and equipment allocation
- Ensure correct use, maintenance, and reporting of plant and
equipment
- Maintain high housekeeping standards across all work areas
- Assist with planning and mobilisation for projects, including
working away
- Communicate effectively with management regarding progress,
challenges, and resource needs
What We’re
Looking For
- Proven experience in industrial services (jetting, coatings, or
similar environments)
- Previous supervisory or team leadership experience preferred
- Strong working knowledge of site safety practices and legislation
- IT literate (confident using mobile apps and reporting systems)
- Strong communicator with the ability to lead teams in demanding
environments
- Proactive mindset — takes ownership and solves problems on-site
- Flexible and willing to work away from home for extended periods
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team
A strong safety mindset is essential —
“If you see something, say something.”
Training
& Development
LCM will provide ongoing training,
development, and full PPE.
Supervisors are expected to actively support the development of others while
continuing their own professional growth.
Benefits
Package
In addition to a competitive salary, LCM
Environmental employees receive:
- 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing with service up to 5
additional days)
- Working away allowance
- Life Insurance
- Optional BUPA Healthcare (after 6‑month probation)*
- Optional Simply Health cover (after 6‑month probation)*
- Perkbox benefits and rewards platform
- Annual salary reviews
- Regular 1‑1s and progression discussions
- Referral rewards programme
- Salex (salary sacrifice vehicle scheme, post‑probation)*
- Free on‑site parking
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Optional private medical and dental
*Subject to successful completion of
probation.
Additional
Requirements
- Willingness to undergo customer security vetting processes
- Right to work in the UK
- Willingness to travel (approx. 75%)
Role Type
- Full-time, Permanent
- Remote / site-based with travel
