Site Installation Supervisor

Pertemps; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company in Coventry seeks a Site Installation Supervisor to oversee installations for UK and international clients. This full-time role offers competitive pay up to £44,000 per year, alongside a range of responsibilities from supervising teams to ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have a solid mechanical background and a full UK driving license. Opportunities for travel and accommodation expenses covered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid overtime

Travel expenses covered

Opportunity for high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Solid mechanical engineering background is essential.
• Knowledge of electrical systems is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site installations in the UK and abroad.
• Coordinate with Contracts Engineers to plan and deliver project phases.
• Manage site teams and monitor subcontractor performance.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental procedures.
• Act as the key point of contact for clients.

Skills

Mechanical engineering background

Knowledge of electrical systems

Previous site supervisory experience

Computer literate

SSSTS or similar certification

Job description

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Job Title: Site Installation Supervisor
Location: Coventry, UK
Salary: up to £44,000 per year + OT Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Travel: Approximately 75% on-site, 25% off-site


We're working on behalf of a global engineering business recognised as a world leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of advanced process plants. Due to continued project demand, they are now looking to recruit a Site Installation Supervisor to oversee installations across a diverse portfolio of UK and international clients.

This is a permanent, full-time position offering a mix of hands-on installation, team supervision, and project coordination – ideal for someone with a strong mechanical background.

The Role

As Site Installation Supervisor, you’ll take ownership of site-based works on a project-by-project basis. You’ll coordinate labour, subcontractors, and site logistics to ensure installations are completed safely, on time, and to spec.

Key responsibilities include:

Supervising site installations in the UK and abroad

Coordinating with Contracts Engineers to plan and deliver project phases

Managing site teams and monitoring subcontractor performance

Maintaining site records, timesheets, and daily diaries

Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental procedures

Supporting quality assurance and snagging processes

Acting as a key point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

We’re keen to speak to candidates who have:

A solid mechanical engineering background – essential

Knowledge of or experience with electrical systems – desirable

Previous experience in a site-based supervisory role

A full UK driving licence – essential

Comfortable with UK-wide and occasional overseas travel (accommodation and expenses covered)

Computer literate – able to manage basic documentation and reporting

SSSTS or similar site supervision certification – desirable but not essential

What’s on Offer

Competitive base salary (depending on experience) up to £44k per year

37.5-hour working week with paid overtime

Travel expenses and accommodation when working away

Opportunity to work on high-profile, bespoke engineering projects

Supportive, well-established company with strong retention

If you’re a hands-on supervisor with a background in mechanical installation and are looking for a varied, site-focused role with a respected engineering business – we’d love to hear from you.