Fraser Edwards are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Supervisor for a long-term contract role based in Hardham, West Sussex.
This role will be working on a large clean water project in Pulborough (RH20 1LA), involving significant mechanical installation works, including pipework up to approximately 800mm.
Our client is a well-established contractor delivering major infrastructure projects. Due to ongoing project demands, they are looking to bring in an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to support site operations.
Pay: £280.00-£300.00 per day
This is a hands-on, working supervisor role, ideal for someone who can lead a small team while remaining actively involved in installation work.
The Role:
* Supervise and lead a team of mechanical pipefitters on site
* Carry out hands-on mechanical installation work
* Read and interpret technical drawings to support installation
* Install and oversee large-scale pipework systems (up to 800mm)
* Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with site procedures
* Coordinate daily activities to maintain productivity and workflow
* Work collaboratively with other trades and site management teams
Essential Requirements:
* Proven experience in mechanical installation (pipework essential)
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Experience leading or supervising teams on site
* Strong understanding of health & safety procedures
* Mechanical qualifications (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent preferred)
* CSCS card (preferred)
Desirable:
* SSSTS or SMSTS (not essential)
* Experience working on water treatment or clean water sites
* Water Hygiene certification (can be provided if required)
Package:
* Long-term contract (running through most of 2026)
* Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project
* Professional and well-managed site environment
Schedule:
* Full-time hours
* Monday to Friday
* Site hours to be confirmed