Mechanical Supervisor (Building Services)

1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists)

We are recruiting for the following permanent role in Bristol

Required: Mechanical Supervisors x3 & Electrical Supervisors x3

Work Location: Bristol (BS3 area)

Employment: Permanent/full-time

Duration: For the next 5 years you will be based on one of the largest new build construction projects in Bristol. The project may potentially grow to 7 8 years of work.

Start date: ASAP

Salary: £55k - £65k per annum

Additional details: pension, 22+8 Holidays, travel allowance

Project: £200m major new build project - offices & education centre

Qualifications: Trade related CSCS Card (ECS, JIB or Engineering Skillcard) & ideally the 2 day SSSTS

Your required experience: Previous experience as a Supervisor, managing H&S, workflow, labour and sub contractors.

Responsibilities to include

• Supervise and coordinate mechanical installation works on site.
• Manage subcontractors and direct labour to ensure efficient delivery.
• Ensure all works are carried out in line with health & safety regulations.
• Monitor progress against programme and report to senior management.
• Maintain quality control standards and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Liaise with project managers, engineers, and other trades on site.
• Assist in resolving any technical or operational challenges.

The successful individual

• Proven experience in a Mechanical Supervisor role within the M&E or construction sector.
• Strong background working on new build projects.
• Experience across commercial sectors (eg offices, education etc) is essential.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of health & safety regulations and site procedures.
• Relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).

The opportunity will offer

• Permanent position offering long term career stability.
• Opportunity to work on high value, technically challenging projects.
• Clear progression pathways within a growing contractor.
• Supportive and forward thinking working environment.

The Company/Employer

You'll be joining a leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor based in Bristol and established for over 50 years, providing Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) Services in Healthcare, Defence, Hospitality, Education and Life Sciences. They employ over 200 staff and have a business turnover of £80m.