Vanderlande is a global market leader in material handling systems, powering critical operations at major airports around the world. They specialise in the design, installation, and maintenance of cutting-edge baggage handling solutions and automated systems. Vanderlande are looking for an experienced Senior Site Supervisor to oversee the mechanical and electrical installation activities on their airport projects. You will be reporting to the Site or Construction Manager, leading on-site installation and commissioning of complex baggage handling systems in alignment with the project programme. You will manage subcontractor teams, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery of all activities. You’ll be the go-to lead on site, coordinating with internal stakeholders (Project Management, Engineering, R&D, and Supply Chain) and external teams including the client and principal contractor. Your role also contributes to Vanderlande’s continuous improvement efforts by updating manuals, training guides, and site documentation. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing mechanical, electrical, and control installations. You will guide and train installation teams, inspect and diagnose complex systems, and interpret engineering drawings. Lead and supervise Mechanical, Electrical, and Control Installation teams on both airside and landside operations Interpret and work from E Plan and engineering drawings (layout, location, system operation) Manage the installation and commissioning of complex systems including LV and Siemens PLCs Troubleshoot and inspect mechanical and electrical systems; support I/O commissioning and system integration Conduct and manage quality inspections; ensure installations meet engineering specifications Perform area surveys, support site handover, and maintain documentation Track progress, carry out gap analysis, and propose corrective actions Prepare and present progress reports; participate in project progress meetings Maintain high safety standards on site and deliver regular toolbox talks Collaborate with the Project Manager to support field delivery processes and ensure alignment with wider project goals About You Required Experience & Skills Proven experience supervising large, complex automation or material handling projects Strong background in full project lifecycle – from pre-construction to handover Ability to manage multi-functional teams and communicate effectively with clients Skilled in interpreting schedules, layouts, and engineering drawings Familiarity with CDM Regulations and Health & Safety at Work Act Comfortable using MS Office and Outlook Strong planning skills and ability to align site plans with master project schedules Proven track record in delivering installations under pressure while maintaining safety and quality Preferred Qualifications SMSTS Certification ECS Card C&G 2391-52 Inspection & Testing 18th Edition Wiring Regulations IOSH Managing Safely (minimum), NEBOSH General Certificate (preferred) NVQ Level 4 Diploma in Construction Site Supervision First Aid at Work Familiarity with ESR 2.0 About The Company What They Offer 28 days annual leave (excluding public holidays) Bupa private medical insurance YuLife membership – access to GPs, wellbeing resources, and rewards Pension scheme with Aviva Cycle to Work scheme Access to Achievers employee recognition platform A challenging and rewarding environment with real opportunities for career progression Diversity & Inclusion At Vanderlande, they are committed to building an inclusive workplace. The company applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If you have a disability or require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process, they are happy to support you.