Project Supervisor

Asml; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Algeco UK is seeking a Supervisor to oversee installation/de-installation of modular units, ensuring safety and high service standards. You will act as the main customer contact, attend site meetings and deliver timely handovers with sign-off.

The role requires installation/construction experience, working at height, and strong communication. Proficiency with basic IT and power tools is essential; UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in installation or construction, including working at height and manual handling.
• Able to safely operate power tools and demonstrate basic IT skills.
• Outstanding customer service, communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation and de-installation of Algeco products to standards.
• Attend pre-start/site meetings, provide progress updates and handovers.
• Monitor quality of work by internal teams and contractors, manage stock.
• Maintain professional customer relations and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Health and safety

Manual handling

Working at height

IT literacy

Power tools use

Team collaboration

Installation experience

Education

SSSTS

Gold Card Supervision

CSCS Blue Skilled Worker (NVQ Level 2)

IPAF and/or PASMA

UK driving licence

Tools

None specified

Job description

You will be the key to Algeco delivering a turn key solution by ensuring the project is handled efficiently, safely and with the highest standard of customer service. This role is a stepping stone to a rewarding career as a Project Manager, where you’ll drive excellence and innovation in every project.

PURPOSE

The Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the installation and de-installation of Algeco products and associated equipment, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company and regulatory standards. Acting as the main point of contact for customers throughout the project, the Supervisor attends pre-start and site meetings, provides progress updates, manages communications, and completes project handovers, including obtaining customer sign-off.

WHAT WE DO

Algeco UK is the leader in modular accommodation not only in the UK but around the world. We provide more buildings for hire than anyone else, including modular buildings for sale and rent, and off-site permanent buildings for sale for temporary, semi-permanent and permanent use.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

The role includes inspecting units before collection, documenting any damage, and liaising with service centres and third-party suppliers to ensure the correct materials and equipment are available. The Supervisor executes project plans under the guidance of the Project Delivery Manager or Project Manager while ensuring compliance with all risk assessments, safe systems of work, operating procedures, and health and safety requirements.

The Supervisor is responsible for monitoring the quality of work carried out by both internal teams and external contractors to ensure it meets Algeco, customer, and regulatory standards. They also manage the correct use of stock and equipment, ensuring the necessary parts are available for each project.

Strong IT skills are required to use laptops and handheld devices for recording daily work plans and communicating with customers. As a representative of Algeco, the Supervisor is expected to maintain a professional, courteous manner at all times and uphold the company's values when working on customer sites.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

The ideal candidate will have experience in the installation or construction industry, including working at height, manual handling, and general maintenance. They should be proficient in the safe use of power tools, possess basic IT skills, and demonstrate excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving abilities while upholding Algeco’s values.

Experience with modular space solutions, installation projects, or construction is desirable.

Essential qualifications to include:

• SSSTS,
• Gold Card Supervision
• CSCS Blue Skilled Worker (NVQ Level 2) card
• IPAF and/or PASMA certification
• Valid UK driving licence.

Desirable qualifications include SMSTS, MEWP (Manager), and First Aid certification.

Also be a skilled communicator, able to forge strong relationships with colleagues, customers, and partners alike. Detail-oriented, with excellent problem-solving skills, you thrive under pressure, delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. Your commitment to health and safety, and your ability to apply regulatory guidelines and standards, will ensure our customers receive exceptional service. Above all, you're passionate about your work and strive to exceed expectations at every turn.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is more than a wish list. We actively encourage a culture where everyone feels at home. Algeco is a place that brings together the very best people and their unique skills, experiences, abilities.

Research demonstrates that women and underrepresented groups tend not to apply for a job unless they meet all of the criteria. However, we encourage applications from anybody who can demonstrate their ability to fulfil the job even if they don’t meet every requirement. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and like they belong, regardless of their background or identity and are therefore committed to providing a fair and inclusive recruitment process and will consider all.