Mechanical Supervisor in Necton, Norfolk

Mechanical Supervisor – Grid Stability Infrastructure Project

Contract Duration: Minimum 12 months

Start Date: August

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm
• Occasional Saturday work as required

Overview

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to join a major grid stability infrastructure project involving the construction and commissioning of a Synchronous Condenser facility. The successful candidate will oversee mechanical installation activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate mechanical installation works across the project.
• Oversee steel piping fabrication and installation activities.
• Manage the assembly and installation of synchronous condensers or similar rotating equipment, including gas turbines and associated auxiliary systems.
• Coordinate subcontractors and site teams to ensure work is completed to programme requirements.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Monitor installation progress and resolve technical and construction issues.
• Review drawings, specifications, and work packages to ensure correct execution.
• Maintain accurate records and provide regular progress reporting.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor on large-scale industrial, power generation, or energy infrastructure projects.
• Strong background in steel piping systems and mechanical installation works.
• Experience with synchronous condensers, gas turbines, or other large rotating equipment assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong understanding of construction health and safety requirements and industry best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
• Experience managing subcontractors and multiple work fronts within a live construction environment.

Package

• Long-term contract opportunity (minimum 12 months).
• Competitive all-inclusive rate.
• Opportunity to work on a major grid stability infrastructure project with an experienced project delivery team.