Job Description
Location: Canary Wharf, London
Rate: -350 per shift (Outside IR35)
Shift: 2:00pm - 10:00pm (Mid Shift)
Job Type: Contract
Sector: M&E Building Services / Commercial Fit-Out
The Opportunity
We are recruiting on behalf of an established M&E Building Services contractor looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Supervisor for a commercial fit-out project in Canary Wharf.
The role will initially involve working a mid shift from 2:00pm to 10:00pm, with an enhanced rate of -350 per shift (Outside IR35) to reflect the working hours.
Our client is looking for a strong Mechanical Supervisor who can take responsibility for managing all mechanical subcontractors on site, ensuring installations are completed correctly, quality standards are maintained and detailed handovers are provided to the daytime management team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced supervisor with a strong commercial CAT A / CAT B fit-out background.
The Role
As Mechanical Supervisor, you will oversee the day-to-day delivery of mechanical building services installations during the afternoon and evening shift.
You will be responsible for managing multiple mechanical subcontractors, including plumbers, pipefitters, ductwork installers and BMS contractors, ensuring all works are completed safely, on programme and in accordance with the latest approved drawings.
A key part of this position will involve maintaining high standards of quality assurance, managing snagging works and providing clear, detailed reports and handovers to the morning site team.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise all mechanical installation works across a commercial fit-out project.
Manage mechanical subcontractors, including plumbers, pipefitters, ductwork installers and BMS contractors.
Coordinate daily site activities and ensure subcontractors are working efficiently and to programme.
Ensure all mechanical installations are carried out in accordance with the latest approved drawings and specifications.
Check installation quality and ensure subcontractors are following the correct technical information.
Carry out regular site inspections, quality assurance checks and snagging.
Identify defective works and ensure subcontractors complete any required remedial works.
Monitor subcontractor progress and report on completed and outstanding works.
Coordinate mechanical installations with electrical services and other trades.
Identify installation clashes, technical issues and potential delays.
Ensure works comply with site Health & Safety requirements, including RAMS and safe working procedures.
Maintain accurate daily site reports, progress records and QA documentation.
Prepare detailed end-of-shift handovers for the morning management team, highlighting completed works, outstanding issues, snagging, subcontractor progress and priorities for the following day.
Liaise with the Project Manager and wider site team to ensure continuity between shifts.
Support testing, commissioning and final handover activities where required.
Requirements
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Supervisor who is confident managing multiple subcontractors and maintaining high installation standards on commercial fit-out projects.
Ideally, you will have:
Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor or Mechanical Site Manager.
Strong background working for M&E Building Services contractors.
Previous experience delivering commercial CAT A / CAT B fit-out projects.
Excellent knowledge of mechanical building services installations, including pipework, plumbing, HVAC, ventilation and BMS.
Experience managing multiple mechanical subcontractors on site.
Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and ensure subcontractors follow them correctly.
Good experience with QA inspections, snagging and managing remedial works.
Excellent reporting skills, including detailed daily reports and shift handovers.
Ability to work independently and take responsibility for mechanical works during the mid shift.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements.
SSSTS or SMSTS.
Relevant CSCS card.
Mechanical trade background or relevant building services qualifications.
What''s on Offer
-350 per shift - Outside IR35
Mid Shift: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Commercial fit-out project in Canary Wharf
Established M&E Building Services contractor
Opportunity to take responsibility for mechanical subcontractors and installation quality
Contract opportunity
Apply
If you''re an experienced Mechanical Supervisor with a strong commercial fit-out background, excellent QA and reporting skills, and are happy working a 2:00pm-10:00pm shift, we''d be keen to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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