Mechanical Supervisor

Location: City of Westminster

We are currently recruiting for experienced Mechanical Supervisors to join a leading specialist pipework fabrication and installation contractor delivering major projects across London and the South East.

Our client is a highly respected MEP subcontractor, working with some of the UK's largest Tier 1 contractors on a portfolio of commercial fit-out and data centre projects, with mechanical package values ranging from £5m to £25m.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong order book and a significant pipeline of projects commencing throughout the final quarter of the year.

Key Responsibilities

* Supervise and coordinate day-to-day mechanical installation activities on site.

* Lead and manage mechanical operatives, subcontractors, and specialist trades.

* Ensure all mechanical works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and drawings.

* Monitor site progress against programme requirements and report updates to Project Managers and Site Management teams.

* Allocate labour, materials, plant, and equipment effectively to maximise productivity.

* Review mechanical drawings, specifications, and installation details to ensure accurate project delivery.

* Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks to ensure works meet required standards.

* Carry out toolbox talks, site inductions, and safety briefings.

* Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations, company procedures, and client requirements.

* Identify and resolve site issues, coordinating with engineers, design teams, and project management where necessary.

* Complete and maintain site records, progress reports, permits, inspections, and quality documentation.

* Coordinate mechanical works with other trades and subcontractors to minimise programme delays.

* Assist with material planning, deliveries, and storage to ensure uninterrupted workflow.

* Support commissioning, testing, and project handover activities.

* Attend site meetings and provide regular progress and productivity updates.

* Promote a positive culture focused on safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

* Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a Mechanical Supervisor, Mechanical Foreman, or Lead Mechanical Engineer position.

* Proven experience delivering mechanical installations on commercial fit-out, pharmaceutical, industrial, or data centre projects.

* SSSTS or SMSTS certification.

* Valid CSCS card.

* Mechanical trade background or relevant engineering qualification preferred.

What's on Offer

* Opportunity to work on high-profile projects valued between £5m and £25m.

* Long-term pipeline of secured work with leading Tier 1 contractors.

* Flexible options for both permanent and contract professionals.

* Competitive salary or day rate dependent on experience.

* Career progression opportunities within a growing and well-established business.

* Exposure to some of the UK's most prestigious commercial and data centre developments