Site Supervisor

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Site Supervisor at Tate Britain, overseeing vital building services in a prestigious environment. You'll lead a skilled team, ensure regulatory compliance, and help preserve priceless artworks through effective maintenance practices. This role promises career development in an exciting cultural setting.

Benefits

Career development and training opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits package

Access to Tate Sites via Uber Boat Thames Clipper Service

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance and supervisory roles.
• Technical skills in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanical and electrical maintenance services.
• Manage day-to-day operations and respond to client needs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Full Apprenticeship in Building Services Maintenance

18th Edition Institute of Electrical Engineers Registration

City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, or HVAC

Tools

Health & Safety Certifications

LV Certificate of Appointment of an Electrical Authorised Person

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

Location: Tate Britain, London

Work Pattern: Day Shifts, Monday–Friday, 08:00-17:00

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Join a team where art meets engineering excellence.

Dalkia UK is looking for a highly capable Site Supervisor with electrical bias to lead our onsite building services operation at Tate Britain — one of the world’s iconic cultural landmarks. This is a unique opportunity to work in an environment where maintaining optimal environmental conditions is as vital as preserving the art itself.

What You’ll Do

As Site Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for overseeing all mechanical and electrical building maintenance services — from planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works to technical troubleshooting and subcontractor management. You’ll lead a team of skilled engineers, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while maintaining the high standards our client expects.

You’ll also:

• Oversee day-to-day maintenance of all mechanical and electrical building systems, including BMS, heating & cooling systems, AHU’s, humidifiers, LV electrical distribution services & lighting, drainage, water treatment, security systems, and life safety systems
• Manage a small team and liaise with subcontractors and specialist service providers
• Act as the primary technical contact for the client, representing Dalkia with professionalism and a solutions-first approach
• Ensure critical environmental conditions are maintained for artwork preservation
• Support on-site events and minor project works as needed
• Communicate with clients, be responsive to their needs and aims and exceed expectations.

You’re someone who thrives in a high-responsibility environment, with a background in building services and team leadership. Your technical skills are matched by a proactive mindset and a sharp eye for detail.

• A full Apprenticeship in Building Services Maintenance or equivalent
• 18th Edition Institute of Electrical Engineers (I.E.E) Registration or recognised equivalent; or Electrical Apprenticeship – gained within the building services industry
• Proven experience in building maintenance and supervisory roles
• Strong problem-solving and organisational skills

· Full UK driving licence

• City & Guilds, HNC/HND, or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, or HVAC
• LV certificate of appointment of an Electrical Authorised Person (AP)
• Health & Safety certifications
• Experience in gallery or museum environments

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a professional and supportive team at one of London’s most prestigious locations
• Lead vital services that help preserve priceless artwork
• Career development and training opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits package, inclusive of generous pension contributions, employee discounts, private medical and much more
• Access to Various other Tate Sites in London using the Uber Boat Thames Clipper Service or staff Shuttle Bus

At Dalkia, we are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We ensure that every applicant is treated fairly and respectfully throughout our selection process. If you require any adjustments, please inform us in confidence. Our talent acquisition team is here to assist you.

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If you're ready to lead with purpose and precision in a role where engineering meets art, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply and start your journey with Dalkia.