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Mechanical Supervisor

Mechanical Supervisor

contractAthlonePosted 2/12/2026

Salary negotiable

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Mechanical Supervisor — Role Overview

Our Client is the European leader in construction solutions.

We build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for the world’s leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies and life changing advancements that connect people, communities, and businesses, giving them the power to achieve incredible things. Our people have the courage to be innovative. Their determination and sharp focus enable us to deliver with certainty, time and time again.

We deliver our clients’ visions through leading edge construction solutions across multiple sectors, including Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology & Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres, Fire Protection.

At Our Client, it is our duty to encourage and back our people to realise their vision of themselves. We place them at the heart of what we do, providing challenging opportunities to develop within a great team in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.

Mechanical Supervisor — Responsibilities

• Management of Site Safety in conjunction with the Our Client Safety Advisor. This will include the setup, management of and closing out of the safety file as part of the Management team.
• Management of Site QA in conjunction with the Mechanical Package Manager including set up, management and close out of file.
• Familiarity with and management of Project Schedule in conjunction with other trades, Package Leads, consulting Engineer and Client requirements
• Assist with the management of all costs associated with your package including:

• Our Client Mechanical Team
• Sub-contractors
• Material deliveries and goods receipting.
• Plant and Equipment
• Variations
• Valuations

• Schedule & Track material deliveries to correspond with the project scheduleAll other duties associated with this role and/or reasonably required by the Company the Company reserves the right to vary the scope and nature of the Employee’s normal duties to take into account changes in the Company’s work patterns and practices and the requirements of its business.

Mechanical Supervisor — Ideal Candidate

Our Client is an equal opportunities employer.

• Management of all day to day on site operations
• Management of sub-contractor activities including tracking progress against schedule and manpower levels. Ensure that there is a weekly minute meeting with sub-contractor.
• Management of the Our Client “In Progress” snagging system ensuring that you return weekly punch lists where applicable.
• Issue direct labour hours and sub-contractor hours to time administrator for tracking centrally.
• Attendance at Site Meetings, Internal Project Reviews, Engineering Reviews, Planning and Co-ordination Meetings and Handover Meetings.
• Close out of all project items including O & M Manuals, Punch List, Safety File, QA File, – all with the support of the Mechanical package manager
• Implement a weekly look ahead ensuring co-ordination with other trades.
• Issue internal weekly progress report. This will highlight progress percentage complete based on WBS codes and any concerns. It should also highlight any risk elements within the control of Our Client, e.g. late deliveries.

• Good Computer skills in word, excel etc.
• Proven record of co-ordinating and managing large projects
• A minimum of 2 years in a Supervision role
• Travel will be required for this position.

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Mechanical Supervisor Role

What does a Mechanical Supervisor do in data centre construction?

A Mechanical Supervisor in data centre construction is responsible for delivering specialist work on Tier III and Tier IV facilities. Day-to-day tasks vary by project phase but typically involve coordination with MEP teams, quality assurance, and ensuring build standards meet client specifications.

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