Mechanical Site Supervisor- Cardiff

Hirecracker; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Supervisor for a critical project at a cancer centre in Cardiff. The ideal candidate will lead site operations, oversee subcontractors, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. A degree in Construction Engineering and at least 3 years in a supervisory role are essential. This opportunity includes a supportive work environment, 34 days holiday, professional development, and multiple benefits.

Benefits

Inclusive and supportive work environment

34 days holiday

Employee Assistance Programme

Professional development opportunities

Pension scheme

Cycle-to-work and tech schemes

Life insurance

Annual health checks

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar site supervisory role.
• Knowledge of mechanical engineering statutory procedures with a focus on Health & Safety.
• Understanding of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the site team to deliver project requirements.
• Motivate staff to achieve daily and weekly targets.
• Monitor subcontractors and ensure tasks are performed by trained personnel.
• Maintain a safe working environment and comply with safety policies.
• Implement and monitor Quality Assurance procedures.

Skills

Decision-making skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Communication

Analytical abilities

Education

Degree in Construction Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Site Supervisor
Location: New Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff, Wales
Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per year
Hours: 8am-5pm, 40 hours per week

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Supervisor to join a high-profile construction project. In this role, you will coordinate site operations, oversee subcontractors, and ensure all work is carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering a state-of-the-art cancer centre.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the site team to deliver project requirements.
• Motivate staff to achieve daily and weekly targets.
• Monitor and instruct subcontractors and direct workforce, ensuring tasks are performed by trained and competent personnel.
• Identify training needs and address delays on site promptly.
• Maintain a safe working environment and comply with company safety policies.
• Keep the site clean, organised, and compliant with quality standards.
• Lead by example, demonstrating professional conduct and company values.
• Implement and monitor Quality Assurance procedures.
• Manage delegated resources, including budgets, equipment, and contracts, ensuring value for money.
• Drive continuous improvement and support corporate initiatives in sustainability, equality, health & safety, and data protection.

Requirements:

• Degree in Construction Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar site supervisory role.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and analytical abilities.
• Knowledge of mechanical engineering statutory procedures, with a focus on Health & Safety.
• Understanding of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.

About You:
You are professional, adaptable, and motivated to lead a team in a collaborative environment. You communicate effectively, work with integrity, and demonstrate a proactive, positive attitude on site.

Benefits:

• Inclusive and supportive work environment
• 34 days holiday
• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
• Professional development opportunities and membership support
• Pension scheme
• Cycle-to-work and tech schemes
• Life insurance, sick pay, and wellness programs
• Annual health checks and sports club

Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. Applications are encouraged from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments can be made to support participation in the recruitment process.

Apply Now:
Be part of a transformative construction project and contribute to creating a world-class healthcare facility.