# Mechanical Project Supervisor

**Company:** [Primech Building Services](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/f8iw5kMFis69ptChEgGm3u.md)
**Location:** Gillingham, United Kingdom
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Projects

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## Description

**About the job**

We are looking for a proactive and experienced **Mechanical Project Supervisor** to join our team at Primech Building Services. In this role, you will oversee mechanical projects on-site, ensuring that operations are conducted according to company policies, budgets, and timelines. You will be responsible for supervising the workforce, coordinating tasks, and ensuring high-quality work that meets safety and compliance standards.

**Key Responsibilities:**

-   Supervise and manage on-site workflow and engineers to ensure efficient project delivery.
-   Coordinate with project managers and engineers to understand project specifics and client requirements.
-   Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance.
-   Facilitate communication between the site team and office management.
-   Provide training and mentorship to junior staff and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
-   Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues that arise on-site.
-   Maintain project documentation, including daily reports and safety checks.
-   Ensure completion of all work within the scheduled timeline and budget.
-   Implement and enforce quality control measures for all mechanical installations.

## Requirements

**Essential Qualifications & Experience**

-   Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Supervisor or similar role in the building services industry.
-   Valid CSCS card
-   First Aid certification
-   SSSTS or SMSTS
-   Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS
-   Flexibility to work out of hours (OOH) when project requirements demand
-   Experience within Education, Healthcare and Commercial Projects.
-   Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems and installation processes.
-   Excellent leadership and team management skills.
-   Good understanding of health and safety regulations and quality control standards.
-   Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
-   Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
-   Ability to read and interpret project drawings and specifications.
-   Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
-   Full UK driving license for site visits as required.

**Desirable (But Not Essential)**

-   Temporary works supervisor qualification
-   Level 2 NVQ in Plumbing/Heating Studies

## Benefits

**Working Hours & Contract**

-   Project-based hours
-   Typical shifts may include **07:30 – 16:30** or **16:00 – 02:00** depending on project needs
-   Average project duration: **6 months**
-   ASAP start preferred

**Pay & Benefits**

-   **Competitive pay + Time and a half for OOH (Anything past 17:00)**
-   Opportunity for 4x12 hour shifts
-   Daily stay away bonus
-   Company pension
-   Company van and fuel card
-   21 Days Holiday
-   Flexible working arrangements where possible
-   Ongoing Health & Safety training provided (e.g. Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, First Aid)

**Career Progression**

This role offers clear progression opportunities, including:

-   Managerial positions for those who aspire to leadership roles

**Additional Information**

-   Travel outside the South East may be required
-   Willingness to stay away overnight when necessary