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Mechanical Site Supervisor

First Recruitment Group
City of London
1 week ago
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Mechanical Site Supervisor – Construction

Thames water

West London


Are you experienced in building or upgrading water treatment plants, pumping stations, or similar industrial facilities? We are specifically looking for a Mechanical Site Supervisor to oversee and coordinate all mechanical work on construction project sites, primarily involving pipework, welding, and mechanical installations SEE BELOW


About the Role

We are looking to strengthen our Construction team with a Mechanical Site Supervisor based within the West London area.

You will report directly to the M&E Manager or Lead Site Supervisor, and your role will be to supervise and control all mechanical site activities in the most efficient manner, ensuring that the work is completed to specification and within the contract time. You will ensure that all work is carried out without risk to the health and safety of all concerned, delivering a quality end product and ensuring a quality installation with all Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) completed as the work progresses.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Site Manager in maintaining a safe working environment for all employees, supply chain partners, and visitors.
  • Ensure that all relevant Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) documents are correctly recorded and reviewed upon receipt, and that they are the latest version.
  • Check that all relevant documents adequately describe the work to be carried out.
  • Review and comment on Method Statements and Work Instructions as required by the Project Execution Plan.
  • Supervise work to ensure that it is carried out in accordance with approved Method Statements and Work Instructions.
  • Record the progress of the works on record drawings or other suitable means when required.
  • Record all non-conformance and improvement opportunities and agree on actions with the person in charge of the works.


Knowledge and Experience

  • Several years of experience working in the Water or Energy sector.
  • Strong understanding of pipework fabrication, welding, and erection processes.
  • Ability to recognise quality welding and ensure it meets required standards.
  • Capable of punching and snagging pipelines in accordance with Isometric, GA, and P&ID drawings.


Education and Qualifications

  • HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering, or a good apprenticeship in pipework and welding combined with relevant experience.
  • SSSTS qualification.
  • CSCS card.
  • First Aid qualification.

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