Mechanical Site Supervisor

Advance Training & Recruitment Services; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Site Supervisor for a contract role focused on supervising mechanical activities in a vital infrastructure project. The ideal candidate will possess several years of experience in the water sector and expertise in methods like pipework fabrication and welding. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols, maintaining quality assurance, and leading a dynamic team. Competitive contract rates are offered for this position in the Thames Region.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on an exciting project

Dynamic team environment

Competitive contract rates

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in the water sector.
• Strong understanding of pipework fabrication and welding.
• Experience with Isometric, GA, and P&ID drawings.

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager in maintaining a safe working environment.
• Ensure HS&E documents are recorded and up to date.
• Supervise compliance with Method Statements.
• Record project progress accurately.
• Identify non-conformances and suggest improvements.

Skills

Pipework fabrication

Pressure testing

Welding

Assessing welding quality

Compliance with health & safety regulations

Education

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering

SSSTS

CSCS

First Aid certification

Job description

Job Title: Site Supervisor – Mechanical
Salary: £400 to £450 (dependent on experience – Inside IR35)
Location: Thames Region
Type: Contract, site-based

About the Role:

Our client is looking to strengthen their Construction team with a Mechanical Site Supervisor. You will report directly to the M&E Manager/Lead Site Supervisor and be responsible for supervising and controlling all mechanical site activities efficiently, ensuring compliance with specifications, contract timelines, and health & safety regulations. You will also be responsible for delivering a high-quality installation with all Inspection & Test Records (ITRs) completed as the work progresses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Site Manager in maintaining a safe working environment for all employees, supply chain partners, and visitors.
• Ensure all relevant HS&E documents are correctly recorded, reviewed, and up to date.
• Carry out Mechanical Appointed Person duties.
• Maintain quality assurance throughout the installation process.
• Verify that all relevant documents adequately describe the work to be carried out.
• Review and provide input on Method Statements and Work Instructions as required by the Project Execution Plan.
• Supervise work to ensure compliance with Method Statements and Work Instructions.
• Record project progress using record drawings or other suitable means.
• Identify and document non-conformances and opportunities for improvement, agreeing on action plans with the relevant project personnel.

What Our Client is Looking For:

Knowledge & Experience:

• Several years’ experience in the water sector.
• Strong understanding of pipework fabrication, pressure testing, welding, and erection.
• Ability to assess welding quality and ensure pipelines meet standards in accordance with Isometric, GA, and P&ID drawings.

Education & Qualifications:

• HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or a strong apprenticeship background in pipework and welding with relevant experience.
• SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme).
• CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
• First Aid certification.

What Our Client Offers:

• Opportunity to work on an exciting and essential infrastructure project.
• A dynamic and supportive team environment.
• Competitive contract rates.

Eligibility:

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and relevant qualifications/certifications for the role.

Interested?

Apply now or reach out for more details!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.