Overview
Kenton Black are recruiting for an experienced Freelance Mechanical Supervisor to support a leading MEP subcontractor on a major development in Dundee. This role is offered on a 4-month contract basis, with an immediate start available. The client is a well-established building services subcontractor delivering high-quality mechanical installations across commercial, residential, and large-scale accommodation projects.
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day mechanical installation activities on site, ensuring all works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to specification
- Manage and coordinate mechanical operatives, subcontractors, and daily work fronts
- Support progress against programme, sequencing, and short-term planning
- Ensure all mechanical works comply with drawings, RAMS, industry standards, and site H&S requirements
- Liaise closely with the site management team, client representatives, and other trades to maintain smooth coordination
- Monitor quality of installations, carry out inspections, and resolve technical or installation issues as they arise
- Maintain accurate daily records, progress updates, and reports for the project team
- Proactively drive productivity and ensure deadlines are achieved within the required quality parameters
What You Bring
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor or Mechanical Chargehand on large residential, accommodation, or commercial projects
- Strong understanding of mechanical building services installations (heating, ventilation, domestic services, plant equipment)
- Ability to coordinate multiple teams and maintain momentum on a fast-paced site
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with a hands-on, proactive approach
- Strong knowledge of H&S requirements and safe systems of work
- Valid CSCS card, SSSTS/SMSTS, relevant mechanical trade background essential
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