Mechanical Supervisor
1st Step
We are recruiting for the following long-term project in Plymouth, which starts in early September '26
Required: Mechanical Supervisor
Sector/Industry: Mechanical Building Services
Location: Plymouth (PL5)
Duration: at least 2years on this project, could be several more years.
Self-employed: Pay rate (CIS): circa £325p/day but open to negotiation
Permanent (PAYE): circa £60k + van (based on 45hrs p/w)
Site Hours: 07.30-17.00
1st Project: new water mains installation (10” pipework, either in s/steel or concrete lined). Other projects to follow will include replacement pipework (Hot & Cold, Compressed Air & Steam)
Qualifications: CSCS card & SSSTS (2 day course, which can be completed online)
Lodge/travel expenses: unfortunately, not provided
Key Responsibilities (Mechanical Supervisor/Mechanical Foreman)
Supervise all mechanical works on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.
Manage and coordinate subcontractors & direct workforce
Monitor progress and ensure works comply with drawings, specifications, and health & safety requirements.
Liaise with the site management team, engineers, and other trades.
Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates.
Tool Box Talks
Essential Requirements
Strong experience supervising commercial/industrial mechanical building services packages on work (Plant Rooms, Heating Systems on Offices, Schools etc).
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Valid Trade related CSCS Card.
SSSTS or SMSTS preferred.
How do I apply
If interested & available, please contact the Bristol team on (phone number removed) (8am-5pm) or respond to this advert.
Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd?
Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment— from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers.
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