Mechanical Supervisor

Fraser Edwards are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Supervisor for a long-term contract role based in Hardham, West Sussex.

This role will be working on a large clean water project in Pulborough (RH20 1LA), involving significant mechanical installation works, including pipework up to approximately 800mm.

Our client is a well-established contractor delivering major infrastructure projects. Due to ongoing project demands, they are looking to bring in an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to support site operations.

Pay: £280.00-£300.00 per day

This is a hands-on, working supervisor role, ideal for someone who can lead a small team while remaining actively involved in installation work.

The Role:

* Supervise and lead a team of mechanical pipefitters on site

* Carry out hands-on mechanical installation work

* Read and interpret technical drawings to support installation

* Install and oversee large-scale pipework systems (up to 800mm)

* Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with site procedures

* Coordinate daily activities to maintain productivity and workflow

* Work collaboratively with other trades and site management teams

Essential Requirements:

* Proven experience in mechanical installation (pipework essential)

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

* Experience leading or supervising teams on site

* Strong understanding of health & safety procedures

* Mechanical qualifications (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent preferred)

* CSCS card (preferred)

Desirable:

* SSSTS or SMSTS (not essential)

* Experience working on water treatment or clean water sites

* Water Hygiene certification (can be provided if required)

Package:

* Long-term contract (running through most of 2026)

* Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project

* Professional and well-managed site environment

Schedule:

* Full-time hours

* Monday to Friday

* Site hours to be confirmed