Mechanical Superintendent - Lifting Operations (12m)

TRS Staffing Solutions; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished recruitment firm is seeking a Mechanical Superintendent for a crucial role in overseeing mechanical construction and lifting operations in Farnborough, England. Candidates must possess a mechanical engineering degree, a valid lifting supervisor certification, and 8-10 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in a supervisory capacity. This is a site-based position that demands strong leadership and problem-solving skills. The role is an initial 12-month contract outside IR35 with responsibilities for ensuring compliance with safety standards and managing heavy lifting activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in mechanical construction.
• At least 5 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven track record in managing large-scale lifting operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage mechanical installation and maintenance.
• Plan and execute lifting operations per safety standards.
• Lead safety briefings and toolbox talks.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Mechanical systems knowledge

Heavy lifting operations management

Education

Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Lifting Supervisor/Competent Person certification

Job description

A distinguished recruitment firm is seeking a Mechanical Superintendent for a crucial role in overseeing mechanical construction and lifting operations in Farnborough, England. Candidates must possess a mechanical engineering degree, a valid lifting supervisor certification, and 8-10 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in a supervisory capacity. This is a site-based position that demands strong leadership and problem-solving skills. The role is an initial 12-month contract outside IR35 with responsibilities for ensuring compliance with safety standards and managing heavy lifting activities.