Mechanical Site Supervisor & Estimating – Wakefield

Randstad UK; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking a Freelance Mechanical Site Supervisor in Wakefield, with a strong mechanical and heating background. The role involves overseeing day-to-day site operations while contributing to the commercial side of the project, including pricing and estimating for mechanical works.

This ongoing freelance contract requires a proactive supervisor who can lead on-site teams, manage subcontractors, maintain safety standards, and report progress to the project management team.

Qualifications

• Trade background in mechanical & heating systems.
• Experience in pricing, costing and estimating within mechanical sector.
• SSSTS/SMSTS certification and CSCS card are required.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Locally based or commutable to Wakefield.

Responsibilities

• Site supervision: oversee daily mechanical and heating installations on-site.
• Commercial duties: lead pricing, estimating materials, and costing variations.
• Team management: coordinate with subcontractors and direct labor to deliver on time and within budget.
• Health & safety: ensure compliance with site regulations.
• Reporting: maintain records of progress, materials, and commercial reporting.

Skills

Mechanical & heating background

Commercial pricing

Leadership

Communication

Wakefield locality

Education

SSSTS

SMSTS

CSCS card

Job description

Randstad UK is seeking a Freelance Mechanical Site Supervisor in Wakefield, with a strong mechanical and heating background. The role involves overseeing day-to-day site operations while contributing to the commercial side of the project, including pricing and estimating for mechanical works.

This ongoing freelance contract requires a proactive supervisor who can lead on-site teams, manage subcontractors, maintain safety standards, and report progress to the project management team.