The Client

We are recruiting on behalf of one of our clients for a Mechanical Supervisor /Site Manager to assist with a new build project in the Cumbria area. Candidates must be from a building services background and ideally have experience working on sizeable projects from 'cradle to grave'.

The Role and its Responsibiliites

• Manage installation of packages to drawings and specifications. 
• Ensure appropriate quality and workmanship is maintained
• Quality control – Undertake and take accountability for inspections on site to ensure compliance with client requirements and specification.
• Coordinate the onsite installation.
• Coordinate sub-contractor deliveries.
• Understand and work to the programme.
• Management of defects, snagging and closure.
• Manage and monitor performance of on-site Mechanical specialist sub-contractors, ensuring completion of mechanical activities in accordance with construction drawing’s, schedules, and specifications.
• Raise any issues that may affect progress, ensure that quality, benchmarks etc are maintained and delivered at all times.
• Monitor of labour numbers daily.
• Attend daily briefings with the site team
• Assist the mechanical engineer with equipment procurement and planning.
• Assist with commissioning activities and handover.
• Be the mechanical appointed person onsite to implicate and manage the mechanical safe systems of work.
• Report on site progress
• Review of the of the scope of works
• Assisting the mechanical engineer and safety advisor with regular review of RAM’s.
• Manage and ensure health and safety onsite and toolbox talks

The Individual

Previous experience working as a mechanical supervisor / Site Manager ideally with a building services recognised sub-contractor.
Have experience and understand risk assessments and method statements, Inspection Test Plans, commissioning, and handover requirements.
Able to communicate with subcontractors, consultants, and other team members.
Experience in quality inspection – walk mechanical services systems and check in accordance with the installation drawing’s / specification.  

Skills and Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 in plumbing or heating and ventilation 
• Hold a SSSTS or SMSTS certification. 
• Hold full UK driving licence 
• Be efficient with Microsoft outlook, word and excel
• Desirable:
• Nuclear project experience 
• Hold SC clearance
• 3 day first aid 
• Hold a current recognized mechanical safe systems of work certification.

Salary and Package

£25-£30 per hour plus O/T and early Friday finish