National Installation Supervisor — Hands-On Team Lead

Prime Appointments Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation and subsistence paid

Mileage paid

Home every Friday evening

Job summary

Prime Appointments Ltd is seeking an Installation Supervisor to lead UK‑wide projects. The role is hands‑on, with travel across sites Monday to Friday and stay‑away weeks as needed. You will supervise teams, work from drawings and RAMS, and ensure safety and quality on GRP installations.

The successful candidate will manage labour and materials, deliver toolbox talks, and liaise with clients and site teams while developing junior installers. A full UK driving licence and a CSCS/SSTS are required.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Installation Supervisor, Site Supervisor or similar.
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.
• Good knowledge of RAMS and site safety.
• CSCS Card and SSSTS or equivalent.
• Working at Height and Harness/Lanyard training.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise installation teams across the UK.
• Hands-on with GRP installations including walkways, platforms, staircases, handrailing, decking and access structures.
• Read technical drawings, specifications and RAMS.
• Deliver toolbox talks and site briefings.
• Coordinate labour, materials, tools and equipment.
• Monitor progress and resolve issues on site.
• Carry out quality checks, inspections and snagging.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and site teams.
• Support and develop less experienced installers.

Skills

Team leadership

Site supervision

Reading drawings

RAMS knowledge

Driving licence

Job description

Prime Appointments Ltd is seeking an Installation Supervisor to lead UK‑wide projects. The role is hands‑on, with travel across sites Monday to Friday and stay‑away weeks as needed. You will supervise teams, work from drawings and RAMS, and ensure safety and quality on GRP installations.

The successful candidate will manage labour and materials, deliver toolbox talks, and liaise with clients and site teams while developing junior installers. A full UK driving licence and a CSCS/SSTS are required.