Mechanical Supervisor

s1jobs; Glasgow; Vor Ort; GBP 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

S1jobs is seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to lead site-based mechanical installations across a varied portfolio of construction projects in Scotland. You will work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure installations are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

The role covers HVAC, ventilation, heating, plumbing and related systems on healthcare, education, hospitality, offices, leisure and heritage projects.

Qualifikationen

• Experience supervising mechanical installers, pipefitters or similar trades.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of health and safety on construction sites.

Aufgaben

• Supervise day-to-day mechanical installations on site.
• Coordinate mechanical operatives, subcontractors and other trades.
• Oversee HVAC, ventilation, heating and plumbing installations.
• Ensure works align with drawings, specs and programmes.
• Monitor progress and report to project management.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety and housekeeping.
• Identify and resolve technical issues and clashes.
• Liaise with project managers, site managers and subcontractors.
• Assist with material planning and deliveries.
• Oversee testing, commissioning and handover readiness.

Kenntnisse

Site supervision

Team coordination

Reading drawings

Health & safety

Jobbeschreibung

Location

Scotland

Sector

Building Services / Mechanical Engineering

The Opportunity

We are working with an established building services contractor to recruit an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on mechanical professional to take responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of mechanical installations across a varied portfolio of construction projects. Working closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors and other trades, you will play a key role in ensuring mechanical works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. Projects span a range of sectors, including healthcare, education, hospitality, offices, leisure and heritage, offering exposure to a diverse range of building services installations and construction environments.

The Role

As Mechanical Supervisor, you will oversee site-based mechanical works, ensuring installations are completed in line with project drawings, specifications, programmes and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Supervising the day-to-day installation of mechanical building services on site.
• Coordinating mechanical operatives, subcontractors and other trades to ensure efficient workflow.
• Overseeing installations including HVAC, ventilation, heating, plumbing and associated mechanical systems.
• Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and relevant regulations.
• Monitoring progress against project programmes and reporting updates to the project management team.
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality control and housekeeping.
• Identifying and resolving technical issues, clashes and installation challenges.
• Liaising with project managers, site managers, engineers and subcontractors.
• Assisting with material requirements, deliveries and site resource planning.
• Overseeing testing, commissioning, snagging and the completion of mechanical works.
• Ensuring installations are completed to the required standards and are ready for handover.

About You

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Supervisor, Mechanical Chargehand or in a similar site-based mechanical building services role.
• A strong practical understanding of mechanical installations within the construction industry.
• Experience supervising mechanical engineers, pipefitters, plumbers or subcontract installation teams.
• The ability to interpret mechanical drawings, specifications and installation details.
• A good understanding of health and safety requirements and site procedures.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to coordinate multiple activities while maintaining quality and programme standards.
• A proactive, hands‑on approach with the confidence to lead site teams and resolve issues as they arise.

Experience delivering projects within healthcare, education, hospitality, commercial offices, leisure or heritage buildings would be highly advantageous. Candidates with experience in mechanical fit-outs, refurbishment projects or complex building services installations are particularly encouraged to apply.

What's on Offer?

• The opportunity to join an established building services contractor.
• Exposure to a varied portfolio of mechanical construction projects.
• A hands‑on role with responsibility for site delivery and installation quality.
• The opportunity to work alongside experienced project managers and engineering teams.
• A competitive salary and benefits package, dependent on experience.

Legal Information

We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.