Mechanical Supervisor

Company: Build Recruitment Limited
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Location: West Alvington
Job Description:

Mechanical Supervisor / Working Foreman

Plymouth, Devon

£45,000 – £49,000 per annum

Full-Time Permanent

Our client, a well-established Mechanical & Electrical contractor with a strong reputation across the South West, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor / Working Foreman to join their growing team.

With a healthy pipeline of secured work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and expanding business delivering mechanical installations across a range of projects including hospitals, schools, universities, and other public sector developments throughout Devon and Cornwall.

The Role

This is a hands‑on supervisory position requiring someone who can effectively manage site operations while also being prepared to work on the tools when required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervising mechanical installation teams on‑site.
  • Coordinating labour, materials, and subcontractors.
  • Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard.
  • Conducting site inspections and maintaining quality control.
  • Liaising with project managers, clients, and site teams.
  • Supporting installation work and assisting trades when required.
  • Promoting and maintaining high health and safety standards.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Mechanical Supervisor, Foreman, or Lead Mechanical Engineer.
  • Strong background in commercial mechanical installations.
  • Valid SSSTS certification.
  • Ability to lead teams while remaining hands‑on when required.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.

Benefits

  • Salary of £45,000 – £49,000 depending on experience.
  • Permanent position with long‑term job security.
  • Diverse project portfolio across healthcare, education, and public sector sectors.
  • Strong pipeline of secured work throughout Devon and Cornwall.
  • Opportunity to join a respected and growing contractor.
  • Company vehicle or allowance and additional benefits package.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026