Mechanical Supervisor

Our client, a well-established and expanding contractor with a strong pipeline of secured projects, is seeking an experienced Plumbing Foreman / Mechanical Supervisor to take a leading role on multi-million-pound construction schemes.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with both technical expertise and leadership capability to oversee plumbing operations, ensure compliance with standards, and deliver projects on time and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead, coordinate and supervise mechanical-biased site teams on new build and commercial projects.
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Interpret and work from technical drawings, plans and specifications.
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Manage daily site activities, liaising closely with site managers, contractors, and other trades.
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Ensure all plumbing works adhere to quality, safety and regulatory standards.
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Effectively plan and allocate manpower, materials, and equipment.
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Deliver toolbox talks and maintain a strong safety culture across the site.
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Report progress and escalate issues to project managers where required.
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Provide guidance, mentoring and on-the-job training to apprentices and qualified plumbers.
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Identify, troubleshoot and resolve on-site challenges efficiently.
Requirements
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Demonstrable experience as a Plumbing Foreman / Site Supervisor on large construction sites.
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Solid technical knowledge of mechanical systems, building codes and health & safety regulations.
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Proven leadership and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple teams.
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Confident communicator with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
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Competent in reading and interpreting technical drawings.
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Recognised Plumbing trade qualification.
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SSSTS or SMSTS certification.
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Flexibility to travel between Bristol and London (occasional overnight stays required).
Package & Benefits
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Competitive salary up to £50,000
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25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
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Private health insurance (including discounted gym membership).
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Cycle to work scheme.
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bonus scheme.
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Company car or car allowance + fuel card.
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Opportunity to work on high-profile, large-scale projects