Mechanical Supervisor Responsibilities:
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Reporting to and working closely with the Mechanical Project Manager and site leadership team.
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Supervising and coordinating daily mechanical activities including HVAC, plumbing, public health, and plant installation works.
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Ensuring all mechanical installations are delivered in line with approved drawings, specifications, and relevant industry standards.
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Monitoring productivity and performance of mechanical subcontractors to maintain programme and quality requirements.
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Supporting the Mechanical Project Manager with short-term lookahead programmes, labour forecasting, and material tracking.
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Attending daily site coordination meetings and feeding into construction planning discussions.
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Conducting quality checks, snagging, and ensuring reworks are completed in a timely manner.
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Ensuring all works are carried out in full compliance with health and safety protocols and site rules.
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Supporting commissioning and handover activities, including testing and client demonstrations.
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Maintaining accurate records of site activities, inspections, and progress updates.
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Liaising with other trades to coordinate mechanical integration within the wider construction programme.
Mechanical Supervisor Requirements:
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Strong experience supervising mechanical installations on large-scale commercial or mixed-use developments.
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Sound technical understanding of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and mechanical plant systems.
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Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively.
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Proven track record of working in fast-paced, programme-driven construction environments.
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Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings and technical documents.
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Familiar with modern construction practices, site logistics, and sequencing of MEP works.
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NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services.
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Valid SSSTS or SMSTS certification (essential).
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CSCS Card (supervisory level or higher).
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First Aid at Work (preferred).
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Experience on Tier 1 contractor or high-end commercial/residential sites is highly advantageous.
Key Competencies:
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Site supervision and coordination
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Team leadership and performance management
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Quality assurance and snag control
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HSE compliance and awareness
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Construction sequencing and coordination
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Communication and problem-solving
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Strong reporting and documentation skills