Demolition Supervisor

  • Location: United Kingdom - London
  • Salary Guide: £280 - £320
  • Discipline: Demolition & Piling
  • Contact Name: Don O'Connell
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Job Posted: 24 Feb 2026
I’m currently representing a well-established specialist contractor operating within the demolition, strip-out and structural alteration sector. Due to the commencement of a major top-down demolition project in South West London, they are looking to appoint an experienced Demolition Supervisor to join the team on site.
This is a technically challenging scheme in a constrained urban environment, requiring strong leadership, exceptional safety standards and a solid understanding of structural sequencing.

The Project
  • Top-down demolition methodology
  • South West London location
  • Live, high-profile environment
  • Significant structural elements
  • Strict safety, environmental and logistical controls
The Role As Demolition Supervisor, you will take responsibility for the safe and efficient day-to-day running of demolition operations on site.

Your duties will include:
  • Supervising demolition operatives and subcontractors
  • Implementing and monitoring RAMS
  • Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme and sequencing
  • Coordinating with engineers and site management
  • Managing plant and logistics within restricted access sites
  • Enforcing the highest health & safety standards
  • Conducting daily briefings and toolbox talks
  • Liaising with local stakeholders where required
About You The successful candidate will:
  • Have proven experience supervising top-down demolition projects
  • Demonstrate strong understanding of structural stability and sequencing
  • Have worked on projects within tight urban or residential environments
  • Hold relevant demolition and safety qualifications (e.g. CCDO Gold/Black Card, SMSTS, First Aid)
  • Be confident leading teams and driving safety culture on site
  • Have strong communication and coordination skills
Why Consider This Role?
  • Opportunity to work with a respected specialist contractor
  • Technically interesting and complex project
  • Strong pipeline of secured London work
  • Competitive salary and package
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing division
If you are an experienced Demolition Supervisor with a track record in complex top-down projects and are looking for your next opportunity in South West London, I would be keen to have a confidential conversation.
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