Overview
My client are a privately owned Mechanical Contractor based in Surrey who have been operating for 26 years. As a business, they employ about 35 staff across the board and specialise in Fast Track Commercial Office Fit out projects in London with project values ranging from £500k - £11.5Mil. They are now seeking a Mechanical Site Supervisor to join their team.
Role location: site based in London (sites across Central London). Working days: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00. The role involves supervising mechanical installation and related activities on commercial office fit-out projects, focusing on AC, ventilation and associated mechanical plant.
Project values generally range £2m - £5m (ranges mention £500k - £11.5m and typically £2m - £5m).
Responsibilities
- Supervise the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems, such as HVAC, plumbing, piping, and fire protection systems.
- Ensure all mechanical installations comply with design specifications, codes, and safety regulations.
- Coordinate daily activities and work schedules for mechanical teams.
- Ensure all mechanical work is completed on time and within the project budget.
- Oversee the allocation of resources, tools, and materials needed for mechanical tasks.
- Perform inspections of mechanical work to ensure quality standards and compliance with safety regulations.
- Ensure work is performed to the highest quality, meeting industry standards and client expectations.
- Enforce site safety regulations and protocols.
- Conduct safety audits and risk assessments.
- Monitor the use of PPE and other safety measures; ensure all mechanical work is carried out safely to prevent accidents or injuries.
- Supervise mechanical tradespeople, including plumbers, HVAC technicians, and pipefitters.
- Provide guidance and technical support to workers on-site; offer training on best practices and safety standards.
- Act as the point of contact between the mechanical team and other departments (electrical, civil, project management).
- Address issues during construction or installation, particularly mechanical failures or design discrepancies.
- Proactively solve problems and minimise project delays caused by mechanical issues.
- Maintain accurate records of work completed, inspections, maintenance reports, and safety logs.
- Document changes or modifications to mechanical plans; prepare and submit reports on progress and status of mechanical work.
- Ensure all mechanical installations comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations (local, national, and international); stay updated on changes to ensure ongoing compliance.
- Assist in estimating project costs and resources needed for mechanical works; monitor expenditures to keep projects within budget.
Requirements
- CSCS Gold Card
- NVQ or C&G in Mechanical or HVAC
- SSSTS
Salary & Benefits
£55,000
Travel expenses to site covered
Overtime Available
20 Days Holiday & 8 Bank Holidays (increases to 25 Days after 2 years service)
Pension Scheme
Application
Please contact Sean Hitchman on (phone number removed) / shitchman@rgb.co.uk