Denholm Industrial Services are recruiting an experienced Marine Coatings Supervisor to oversee blasting and painting operations within a shipyard or marine environment. You will be responsible for ensuring all surface preparation and coating activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with marine project specifications and Class/Client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

* Supervise daily blasting and painting activities across vessels, modules, or marine structures.

* Allocate operatives to workfaces and conduct start-of-shift briefings (RAMS/COSHH).

* Ensure compliance with ITPs, Work Instructions, project specifications, and Class requirements.

* Raise confined space and hot work permits as required.

* Monitor surface preparation standards (blast profile, cleanliness) and coating application including primers, stripe coats, intermediates, and topcoats.

* Control re-coat intervals and liaise closely with QC Inspectors and Client Representatives.

* Ensure correct storage, handling, and traceability of marine coating materials.

* Attend production meetings and provide daily progress reports.

* Promote a strong safety culture in line with ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 standards.

Requirements

* Proven supervisory experience in marine or shipyard blasting and painting.

* Strong knowledge of marine coating systems and corrosion protection standards (e.g. ballast tanks, hulls, decks, structural steel).

* Experience working to Client and Classification Society specifications.

* Solid understanding of permit systems and confined space operations.

* Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

* Must be SQEP for supervisory duties.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced marine environment where quality, safety, and programme delivery are critical

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