Site Supervisor

TDA Telecoms; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

TDA Telecoms Ltd in London is seeking a Site Supervisor to lead day-to-day site operations, maintenance, and compliance, ensuring service continuity and safety. The role requires strong technical, people, IT, and financial control skills.

You will oversee electrical/mechanical maintenance, manage subcontractors, and ensure adherence to HSE policies. The position is based on-site in London with a focus on reliability and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Qualifications: electrical discipline degree or equivalent (see list).
• Minimum 3 years in a technical building services role.
• Experience in M&E operations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• General Site & Maintenance Management: oversee planned/reactive maintenance and asset repairs; ensure timely completion via CMMS.
• Works & Subcontractor Management: quote for additional works, manage project costing, oversee subcontractors.
• Technical Operations: know site plant/services, fault finding (electrical, control, HVAC), safey isolation procedures.
• Personnel & H&S Management: ensure staff adherence to policies, conduct risk assessments, toolbox talks.
• Financial Management: control purchases and overtime to maximise profitability.

Skills

3+ years experience

M&E operations

Site management

Education

Electrical qualification

Tools

CMMS

BMS

Permit-to-work

Job description

Job Title

Site Supervisor

Location

London

Salary

£50,000 to £55,000

About The Role

Our client is seeking a high-calibre Site Supervisor to manage day-to-day site operations and maintenance, ensuring business continuity, service delivery, and compliance with high standards. This role demands strong technical, man-management, IT, and financial control skills.

Key Responsibilities

• General Site & Maintenance Management: Oversee planned and reactive electrical/mechanical maintenance, defect reporting, asset repairs, and ensure timely completion via CMMS. Manage statutory compliance (Fire, Water Hygiene, F-Gas, etc.) and produce site reports. Coordinate all site-based engineering works, support client fit-outs, and participate in emergency call-out rota.
• Works & Subcontractor Management: Administer and quote for additional works, manage project costing, and oversee specialist subcontractors. Operate permit-to-work systems and ensure subcontractor compliance, supervision, and reporting.
• Technical Operations: Possess full operational knowledge of site plant/services, including start-up, shutdown, fault finding (electrical, control, HVAC), and isolation procedures. Manage equipment isolation for maintenance and ensure safe working systems. Responsible for managing BMS fault logs and coordinating building shutdowns/system tests.
• Personnel & H&S Management: Promote and ensure staff compliance with company policies, manage absenteeism, and maintain professional conduct. Ensure strict adherence to H&S policies, conduct risk assessments/method statements, deliver toolbox talks, and report incidents.
• Financial Management: Ensure cost-effective purchases, obtain necessary authorisations, and accurately allocate all spending. Manage overtime to maximize profitability.

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualifications: BTEC/HND/HNC/ONC/Degree in an electrical discipline OR Electrical Apprenticeship / City & Guilds (e.g., 236, 2360, 2367, 2330, 2357, Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electro-technical Technology).
• Minimum of 3 years in a technical role within a building services environment.
• Demonstrable experience and competence in managing site M&E Operations.
• Understanding of UPS, Generators, and Switching Systems.
• Familiarity with Statutory & HSE compliance.