Mechanical Supervisor

Clements Young is recruiting an experienced Mechanical Supervisor on behalf of an established Oxfordshire building services contractor.

This role would suit a mechanically qualified supervisor with a strong HV Pipework background, plumbing, heating or pipefitting experience who can lead installation teams, maintain high standards of workmanship and keep work progressing safely against the programme.

The role

You will supervise the day-to-day delivery of mechanical installations, coordinating operatives and specialist subcontractors and working closely with the site management team.

Key responsibilities

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Organise daily workloads and supervise mechanical operatives and subcontractors.

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Oversee heating, plumbing, pipework, plant room and associated mechanical installations.

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Check installations against current drawings, specifications and agreed quality standards.

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Monitor progress and identify labour, material or access requirements before they affect delivery.

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Coordinate work with other trades to avoid clashes and unnecessary delays.

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Brief the workforce on risk assessments, method statements and safe working procedures.

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Carry out quality inspections, record defects and oversee snagging.

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Raise technical queries and report variations or unexpected site conditions to the management team.

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Maintain accurate records of labour, progress, deliveries and inspections.

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Support testing, commissioning and handover activities.

What we’re looking for

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Previous experience as a Mechanical Supervisor or Mechanical Foreman on building services installation projects.

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A recognised mechanical trade qualification, ideally in plumbing, heating or pipefitting.

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Strong practical knowledge of commercial mechanical installations.

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Ability to interpret technical drawings and coordinate installation work.

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A confident, organised approach to supervising teams and resolving site issues.

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A relevant CSCS card.

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SSSTS or SMSTS preferred.

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Ability to travel to projects across Oxford and surrounding areas
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed