Cat 3 Mechanical Supervisor

Overview

Rubicon Consulting is recruiting for Mechanical Supervisor- CAT 3 on a 1 Month Contract, based in Scotland. This role is Outside IR35 and can be operated as a Limited Company or Umbrella. Rate: £39.00–£45.00 per hour for locations within 50 miles of site. 50 hours per week with a 12 on/2 off rotation.

The Mechanical Supervisor (CAT
3) is responsible for supporting site delivery by leading and coordinating mechanical work activities and small teams on behalf of the Site Manager. The role ensures that all mechanical installation activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality, environmental, health, and safety requirements.

• Assist the Site Manager in the supervision and delivery of mechanical works across designated work areas
• Take a lead role in coordinating small mechanical teams and work activities on site
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with applicable QEHS procedures as briefed during site induction
• Lead assigned teams across multiple work fronts, ensuring work is delivered On time, To the required quality standards, Within agreed cost parameters
• Undertake forward planning to ensure upcoming work fronts are fully prepared with correct engineering and technical information, appropriate plant, tools, equipment, materials and labour resources, and any additional requirements necessary for successful task completion
• Operate within site management timescales and proactively identify and communicate potential delays or deviations
• Coordinate with other supervisors, contractors, and work parties to ensure safe and efficient site operations
• Capture and report delays, disruptions, and variations from the original scope of work
• Maintain accurate site records, including task cards, daily reports, and progress updates
• Promote and enforce safe working practices, stopping work where unsafe conditions or behaviours are identified

• Apprentice trained with City & Guilds or minimum NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or an appropriate discipline and a minimum of 1 year's relevant experience; OR
• Industry-recognised training with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as part of a team on an Electricity Supply Industry construction site or similar environment (e.g., power generation, oil & gas, or general construction)
• Proven experience in mechanical installation activities on construction or industrial sites
• CAT 3 Supervisor accreditation (essential)
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems and site installation practices

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