MECHANICAL SUPERVISOR
FDIS Central
The Company:
At Dodd Group, we've been a proud family-owned business since 1947. For over 75 years, we've earned a trusted reputation in the building services sector, delivering high-quality electrical and mechanical design, installation, and maintenance across a wide range of industries. We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice—where every individual is valued, and the diversity of our workforce is celebrated. With an annual turnover exceeding £250 million, we invest in our people, providing opportunities for growth and creating an environment where you can truly excel.
The role:
We are urgently seeking a Mechanical Supervisor to assist with delivery of mechanical works across Suffolk. You will be the Companies representative on site overseeing the installation of the mechanical works being undertaken. Previous experience working in MOD/Defence sites is useful but not essential.
· You will be required to assist with surveying and pricing new works.
· Checking of all Sub-Contractor RAMs and Method Statements and highlighting any issues.
· Order materials and plant to ensure works can be completed within the KPI's set.
· Arrange for Hire Equipment as and when required, i.e., Cherry Pickers/MEWPs/Scaffolding and any other plant required.
· Assist with the booking in of all parts and their allocation to the relevant operatives.
· Carry out periodic checks of operatives to ensure that they are fully compliant, and all tickets are up to date, i.e. Gas safe, VIVO ID etc.
· Ensure all AP requests are submitted on time to avoid delays.
· Carry out all return-to-work interviews for all operatives returning from periods of illness, as
Required
· Provide when requested operational data on performance and suggesting any improvements to your managers.
As the Mechanical Supervisor, you will coordinate and supervise the mechanical team to deliver the project on time and on budget. You will scope work on site and assess work required. You will supervise the site schedule of site teams. You will conduct toolbox talks and work with the QHSE Manager to ensure health and safety on site.
You will need:
As the Mechanical Supervisor, you will have either SMSTS and or SSSTS. Along with relevant industry qualification and experience, you will have experience supervising the full mechanical package.
The Package:
At Dodd Group, we believe that outstanding work should be recognised and rewarded. That's why we provide a company van, fuel card, and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays, flexible overtime opportunities, access to mental health support, and discounted Pure Gym membership. We are committed to your continued development, offering fully funded training to help you progress in your career. In addition, you will benefit from our Refer a Friend scheme, enrolment in the company pension plan, and family leave benefits such as maternity and paternity pay.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career with Dodd Group, we'd love to hear from you.
Dodd Group is an equal opportunities employer and proudly Forces Friendly – Silver Awarded Armed Forces Covenant.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Honington IP24: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person