Mechanical Supervisor
- Posted 04 February 2025
- Salary £27 - £29/hour
- Start Date Immediately
- LocationDidcot
- Job type Contract
- Job DurationLong Term
- Discipline Management and Supervisory
- Reference223001784
- Contact NameShaun Irwin
Job description
We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Supervisor to oversee and manage mechanical systems, specifically heating, chilled water, and public health works, on a pharmaceutical commercial project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing mechanical installations, ensuring the systems are compliant with stringent industry standards, and maintaining a high level of quality and safety.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and manage the mechanical installation teams responsible for heating, chilled systems, and public health works on-site.
Ensure the installation, testing, and commissioning of HVAC, chilled water, heating systems, and plumbing systems meet all design specifications and pharmaceutical industry requirements.
Collaborate with the project manager and other supervisory staff to ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Inspect and ensure all work complies with the latest codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
Review project specifications, mechanical drawings, and design documents to ensure accuracy in implementation.
Perform regular site inspections and quality checks on all mechanical installations.
Provide technical guidance and hands-on support to installation teams, ensuring issues are resolved swiftly and safely.
Troubleshoot and resolve any mechanical system issues during installation and throughout the commissioning phase.
Maintain detailed records of work completed, including materials used, time spent, and project changes.
Manage the ordering and tracking of mechanical materials and equipment required for the project.
Ensure proper adherence to safety protocols and regulatory compliance, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector.
Communicate effectively with other departments, contractors, and clients to ensure project coordination.
Qualifications:
Valid CSCS card
SSSTS / SMSTS
Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor or similar role, particularly in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or commercial sectors.
Strong knowledge of HVAC, chilled water systems, heating systems, and public health works.
In-depth understanding of mechanical design, installation, and commissioning in highly regulated environments.
Experience in overseeing complex installations in the pharmaceutical industry is highly preferred.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints.
Solid understanding of local building codes, industry regulations, and health & safety standards.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage a team effectively.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve mechanical issues quickly and efficiently.
Relevant mechanical engineering or construction qualifications, along with certifications (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, or mechanical licenses).
Experience with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and understanding of pharmaceutical industry-specific standards is an advantage.
If you are an experienced Mechanical Supervisor with a background in heating, chilled systems, and public health works in commercial or pharmaceutical settings, we invite you to apply and be part of an exciting, cutting-edge project.
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