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As a Mechanical Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of mechanical installations and systems on-site for a large commercial project. You will lead a team of technicians and subcontractors, ensuring all mechanical work is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. The role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, exceptional leadership, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervision of Mechanical Works: Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, heating, and ventilation systems.
- Team Leadership: Manage and lead a team of mechanical technicians, operatives, and subcontractors, ensuring high performance, safety, and quality standards.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure the project site adheres to all health and safety regulations, conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments.
- Quality Control: Monitor the quality of mechanical installations, ensuring all work is completed in accordance with the project's specifications, industry standards, and safety guidelines.
- Project Coordination: Work closely with the site manager, project manager, and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth delivery of the project.
- Material & Resource Management: Coordinate the delivery of materials and equipment, ensuring resources are available when needed and the project runs smoothly.
- Client Communication: Liaise with clients and other stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress and addressing any issues or concerns that may arise.
- Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Resolve any mechanical issues on-site promptly, minimizing delays and ensuring continued progress on the project.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Valid CSCS card
- SSSTS / SMSTS
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor in the commercial or industrial sector (minimum of 5 years).
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and ventilation systems.
- Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and experience implementing these on-site.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Experience in supervising mechanical installations on large-scale commercial projects.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
