Mechanical Supervisor

RTL Group Ltd; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking a Mechanical Supervisor in Lincoln to oversee all mechanical services installations on-site. You will ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications, manage subcontractors, and coordinate with the internal project team. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, a valid CSCS card, and strong leadership skills. This is a critical role to ensure high-quality mechanical installations.

Qualifications

• Must hold NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing, or Heating.
• Essential certification: SMSTS or SSSTS, valid CSCS card.
• Strong communication and leadership skills required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate mechanical installations on-site.
• Ensure compliance with project plans and safety regulations.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks on installations.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Team management

Time management

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing, Heating

Tools

CSCS card

SMSTS

SSSTS

Job description

Overview

Role Overview: As the Mechanical Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of mechanical works on-site, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality installation of systems including heating, ventilation, plumbing, and drainage. You will manage subcontractors, coordinate with other trades, and support the Project Manager in delivering the project on time and within scope.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all mechanical services installations on the residential site.
• Ensure works are carried out to drawings, specifications, and programme timelines.
• Oversee subcontractors and ensure performance aligns with quality and safety expectations.
• Liaise with the main contractor, other trade supervisors, and the internal project team.
• Monitor progress and report daily/weekly updates to the Project Manager.
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations, toolbox talks, and RAMS.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks on mechanical systems and components.
• Support the commissioning process and final snagging works.
• Maintain records of labour, materials, and site instructions.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing, Heating, or equivalent.
• SMSTS or SSSTS certification (essential).
• Valid CSCS card.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage teams and deliver to tight deadlines