Mechanical Supervisor

RTL Group Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Mechanical Supervisor for a residential project in Birmingham. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience managing mechanical teams, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards, and effective communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor in residential projects.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervising mechanical works ensuring compliance with codes.
• Overseeing installation and maintenance of mechanical systems.
• Managing and leading a team of mechanical tradespeople.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Job description

Position Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Mechanical Supervisor to oversee all mechanical works on a residential construction project. The ideal candidate will have experience managing mechanical teams, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining project timelines. You will be working alongside a trusted contractor to ensure the smooth and efficient execution of the mechanical systems in the building.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervising and coordinating mechanical works for the residential project, ensuring compliance with plans, codes, and specifications.

• Overseeing the installation, maintenance, and commissioning of mechanical systems (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and plumbing).

• Ensuring all works are carried out in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with health and safety standards.

• Managing and leading a team of mechanical tradespeople, providing guidance and support to ensure productivity and quality.

• Liaising with contractors, engineers, and other trades to resolve issues and ensure the project remains on schedule.

• Conducting regular site inspections and quality checks.

• Maintaining accurate records of work completed, material usage, and any issues encountered.

• Providing reports and updates to senior management on progress, challenges, and solutions.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor or similar role, particularly in residential projects.

• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and plumbing.

• Experience in managing teams and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.

• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with all stakeholders.

• Good problem-solving abilities and the ability to think on your feet.

• A proactive approach to health & safety on-site.

• Own tools preferred, but not essential.

Additional Supervisor Requirements:

• Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate teams effectively.

• Excellent time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• A solid understanding of project management processes and the ability to work to tight deadlines.

• Experience in managing subcontractors and ensuring they meet quality and safety standards.

• Ability to identify and resolve issues swiftly and efficiently.

How to Apply:
Please send your CV to us to apply for the mechanical supervisor role.