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Alaska Black is seeking a site-based Mechanical Supervisor for a student accommodation project in Sheffield, with a second Leeds project planned for early/mid 2027. You will oversee mechanical building services installations, manage the programme, and liaise with the project manager and principal contractor.
Essential: experience supervising commercial mechanical installations on-site and basic computer skills; familiarity with Audit Pro is a plus. On-site parking is provided where applicable.
A reputable Leeds based D&B M&E contractor (T/O c 10m) with a long trading history, who provide Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Design and Installation Service to the Industrial, Commercial, Retail, Leisure, Private and Public sectors. Clients worked with include Rolls Royce, Ministry of Defense, HSBC, Dupont, Carlsberg and many other blue chip companies as well as the public sector. Typical projects range in value between 1m and 4m (M&E value).
You will be site based, initially in Sheffield for a student accommodation new build project, responsible for supervising mechanical building services installations including pipework, ductwork, hot and cold water and air conditioning. Early/ mid 2027, you will be responsible for a similar student accommodation project in Leeds. Future work will almost exclusively be in Yorkshire.
You will be responsible for all mechanical elements on site, liaising with the project manager/engineer and the principal contractor. You will manage the program, submit materials requests as required, ensure safe systems of work, oversee both direct and sub-contract labour and help to ensure the project runs within time and quality constraints.
Previous experience of supervising commercial mechanical installations at site level. Non-working experience and supervision of trades is essential.
It is essential that you have basic computer skills and can use Microsoft /preferably site Audit Pro.
37.5 hours at 23.59
9 hours at 35.39 (which at x time and a half)
Average Hours per week - 46.5 hours
Average hourly rate - 25.87
Travel paid for travel to site for miles over 15 from head office
Basic Rate: 46,000.50
Time and Half: 16,562.52
Total: 62,563.02
1 week for Spring
2 weeks for Summer
7 days for Christmas
8 Stats / Bank Holidays
3% employer / 5% employee
On site parking paid where applicable