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Workshop Supervisor \nDerby \n£50,000 P/ a \n \nRole Purpose \nThe Workshop Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the maintenance and production workshop. The role ensures that all activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards, while meeting production, quality, and delivery targets. \n \nThe Workshop Supervisor leads frontline teams, drives a positive safety culture, and ensures that all work is completed to the highest standards of workmanship and regulatory compliance. \n \nKey Responsibilities \n \nOperational Supervision \n● Supervise daily workshop activities, ensuring work is completed in line with production plans and schedules. \n● Coordinate workflow across maintenance, overhaul, and production tasks. \n● Act as the first point of contact for operational issues within the workshop, ensuring timely resolution. \n \nTeam Leadership \n● Lead, motivate, and manage workshop operatives, technicians, and fitters. \n● Allocate tasks and responsibilities based on skills, competency, and workload. \n● Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and shift handovers. \n● Support training, mentoring, and development of team members. \n \nHealth, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Management \n● Promote and enforce a strong safety culture in line with industry and company standards. \n● Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with risk assessments and method statements \n(RAMS). \n● Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and behavioural safety observations. \n● Ensure safe use of tools, machinery, and lifting equipment. \n● Support incident and near-miss investigations, implementing corrective actions. \n● Ensure compliance with environmental standards, including waste management and hazardous material handling. \n \nQuality Assurance \n● Ensure all work meets required technical specifications, standards, and quality requirements. \n● Carry out inspections and checks to ensure a "right first time" approach. \n● Manage non-conformances and implement corrective actions. \n● Support quality audits and continuous improvement initiatives. \n \nProduction & Performance \n● Monitor progress against production targets and KPIs. \n● Identify and address any delays, inefficiencies, or resource constraints. \n● Support planning teams to optimise workflow and output. \n● Drive continuous improvement in workshop processes and productivity. \n \nResource & Asset Management \n● Manage allocation and utilisation of labour, tools, and equipment. \n● Ensure availability and readiness of materials required for workshop activities. \n● Maintain control of workshop assets, tools, and lifting equipment, ensuring inspection and certification requirements are met. \n \nCompetency & Compliance \n● Ensure all staff are trained, competent, and authorised for the tasks they perform. \n● Maintain records of qualifications, competencies, and certifications. \n● Ensure compliance with industry standards, company procedures, and regulatory requirements. \n \nDocumentation & Reporting \n● Ensure accurate completion of job records, inspection reports, and maintenance documentation. \n● Provide regular updates on workshop performance, risks, and issues. \n● Support audits by maintaining clear and accurate records. \n \nKey Skills & Experience \n● Proven experience in a supervisory role within a rail, heavy engineering, or maintenance environment. \n● Strong knowledge of vehicle maintenance, overhaul, or production processes. \n● Understanding of health & safety regulations and safe systems of work. \n● Experience managing teams and driving performance. \n● Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. \n● Good communication and organisational abilities. \n \nQualifications \n● Relevant engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). \n● Health & Safety qualification (e.g., IOSH Managing Safely - desirable). \n● Lifting operations or safety-related certifications (desirable)

Location: Derby\n\nJob Type: Full Time, Permanent\nHours: 38 hours per week\nSalary: £13.71 - £14.13 per hour depending on skills and experience\nBenefits: Company Pension - matched contribution scheme, Westfield Health care plan - after 3 months. 25 days paid annual leave plus all UK Statutory Bank Holidays. We have kitchen facilities on our site and provide free tea and coffee for our employees.\n \nDo you want to continue your training and development?\n\nAt RH Aero Systems we are committed to supporting you in your continuous technical and professional development to enable you to keep your skills and knowledge up to date and to support you in your advancement within the business.\n \nAbout RH Aero Systems:\nRH Aero Systems is setting the standard for aviation support equipment and services. Through our industry-leading businesses - Rhinestahl and HYDRO Systems - we deliver capability across custom-designed Ground Support Equipment, OEM-licensed engine and airframe tooling, 26 global service centres and innovative engineered solutions for OEMs, MROs and Operators worldwide. RH Aero Systems’ global headquarters are in Mason, Ohio, USA, and Biberach, Germany. For further details visit our website. \n \nWe take great pride in our Values and embody them in everything we do professionally.\n \nReliable: We consistently deliver outstanding quality and performance. Our reliability builds trust and long last partnerships. You can count on us every step pf the way! \nReady: We are always prepared, flexible and within reach – ready to act when it matters most.\nRelentless: We are determined to pursue our goals with unwavering passion, resilience, and the will to overcome any challenge\n \nOur UK facility is co located on the Rolls-Royce campus on Victory Road, Derby, our largest UK customer. We are close to the A50, M1 and M42 and within a short commute time from Derby, Nottingham and Leicester About the role.\n \nThis is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who wants to develop their skills further working in a fast paced and skilled team. The role of the Engine Stand Operative will involve the inspection, service and repair of Engine Stands. \n \nKey Tasks & Responsibilities: \n\nInitial visual inspection of engine stands & products delivered.\nUpon receipt of job sheet, ability to prepare stands to specification ready for dispatch.\nTo service and where required repair the engine stands to required specification\nTaking delivery of products and storage of such in the ESR facility.\nResponsibility for stock control of MVP bags.\nRegular communication with customers.\nProvision of ESR services & duties on site at customer premises/sites throughout the UK.\nGeneral workshop duties including the good housekeeping of the workshop area.\nThe safe operation of the forklift truck and other mechanical equipment at all times.\nManual handling of items following laid down procedures and adhering to Health & Safety standards.\nAny other reasonable duties as assigned by the ESR Supervisor.\n About You:\n\nAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings;\nSome previous knowledge of mechanical engineering processes.\nPrevious experience of using hand held tools essential.\nAble to judge multiple priorities and prioritise tasks accordingly.\nDexterity.\nFLT experience is desirable.\nOverhead crane experience would be advantageous, but training will be provided to the successful candidate.\nBasic Maths and English knowledge.\nHolder of a full driving licence and a valid passport and have the ability to travel internationally.\n \nYou may have experience of the following: Workshop Operative, Mechanical Technician, Ground Support Equipment Technician, Aviation Maintenance Operative, Engineering Technician, Maintenance Operative, Equipment Service Technician, Workshop Technician, Aerospace Ground Operative, MRO Technician.\n \nREF-(Apply online only)

Workshop Supervisor (Rail Maintenance & Overhaul) Derby Full-Time, PermanentThe OpportunityAre you an experienced mechanical leader with a proven track record of driving performance, quality, and a proactive safety culture on the shop floor?We are seeking a high-caliber Workshop Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day production, maintenance, and heavy overhaul operations at our rail facility in Derby.You will step onto the shop floor as the driving force behind our frontline team of technicians, fitters, and operatives.If you are a problem-solver who takes pride in a "right first time" approach to technical workmanship and thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment, we want to hear from you.Key Responsibilities • Oversee daily workflow across vehicle maintenance, overhaul, and production tasks, ensuring all activities stick tightly to master schedules., • Lead, motivate, and deploy technicians and fitters based on competency. Conduct daily shift briefings, toolbox talks, and manage on-the-job mentoring., • Drive a world-class safety culture. Ensure all tasks strictly follow risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), carry out behavioral observations, and oversee safe lifting equipment operations., • Guarantee all completed work meets rigid rail technical specifications. Manage non-conformances, carry out strict quality inspections, and lead continuous process improvements., • Track labor, tool calibration, and material availability. Ensure all team training matrices and competency logs are fully compliant with rail industry regulatory standards.Essential Criteria:, • A solid track record as a Supervisor, Team Leader, or Shift Manager within a rail maintenance, rolling stock overhaul, or heavy engineering environment., • Strong, practical familiarity with rail vehicle mechanical/electrical components, production schedules, or bogie/vehicle overhaul processes.Qualifications:, • A relevant engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent time-served apprenticeship)., • Deep understanding of health & safety regulations and managing safe systems of work., • Strong communication skills with the confidence to manage resource constraints, resolve operational bottlenecks, and drive team KPIs.Desirable Assets:, • An industry-recognized safety qualification (e.g., IOSH Managing Safely)., • Lifting operations certifications (e.g., LOLER/LEEA awareness).

Job Title: High Level Technician (Rolling Stock)\nJob Location: Derby\nHourly Pay Rate: Days - £22.49 PAYE / £29.23 Umbrella \n Afternoons £26.09 PAYE / £33.98 Umbrella\n Nights - £29.91 PAYE / £39.01 Umbrella\n Saturday - £33.74 PAYE /£40.92 Umbrella (All hours)\n Sunday - £44.98 PAYE /£54.56 Umbrella (All hour)\nShifts: Mon - Fri Days 37 hours\nDuration: On-going contract\nStart Date: ASAP\n\nIndustries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering\n\nDisciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Electrical Engineer / Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer\n\nClient Summary: A world-renowned Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance company and is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. This prestigious company is also the largest rolling stock manufacturer and provider in the UK and employs over 70,000 employees in 60 countries worldwide. \n\nPosition Summary: Reporting to the Reliability Shift Manager, as part of a small technical team, you will be required to assist the Fleet Operator to undertake / supervise primarily in the corrective mechanical and electrical maintenance, detailed fault finding and repair on the Class 701 South West Rail fleet of trains. Successful applicants will be responsible for ensuring that any maintenance undertaken at the depot is completed in accordance with the company's processes, procedures and comply with all safety regulations. \n\nThis is Safety Critical environment and all tasks undertaken will need to ensure that the operator can achieve and maintain the reliability and availability targets set for the trains. The candidate will also assist the Operator when failures occur during service and resolve any issues on the network.\n\nThe candidate will need to provide high level technical support to the operator which will include:\n High Level fault finding electrically\n High Level fault finding mechanically\n Provide train systems engineering advice for the vehicle as a whole and for the key vehicle systems (such as TCMS - train control system, HVAC, propulsion, brakes, doors, on-train communications etc.) \n FRACAS - Failure reporting, analysis and corrective action system\n Produce solutions that provide short term mitigation and long term resolution \n Monitoring of warranty issues and liaising with supplier technical teams \n Attending to faulty trains in service, component replacements and modification work \n Helping customer with root cause analysis using Alstom FRACAS, 8D, PPS methodologies. \n Ensuring correct replacement parts are sourced \n Assisting operator in updating of maintenance instructions, overhaul instruction, processes & procedures to optimize maintenance and liaise with Alstom Technical Publications and Central Engineering teams where required \n Monitoring trains reliability & availability performance and issuing monthly performance reports \n Monitor of trains in Service using remote monitoring system called Orbita \n Down load train data from onboard train data recorders using laptops \n Run diagnostics software to identify faults with various train systems i.e. hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, train management systems & on board computers. \n System software updates as required \n Obsolescence avoidance and mitigation \n Engineering support for all safety related incidents (NIRs), including representing the Customer with respect to access to Design Authority and equipment OEM's and the production of affirmative closing actions \n Service Provider representation on Failure Review Boards, feeding back decisions and outputs to the Customer \n* Share experience gained of other fleets across the world which the Service Provider has supplied and/or supports, provision of recommendations and opportunities for design improvements, standardisation and/or modifications. \n Contribution to Health and Safety on a daily basis. \n Strong report writing skills. \n\nQualifications:\n* Minimum qualification required - NVQ Level 3 in an electrical discipline. \n\nExperience required:\n Experience within Rail desirable \n Use of Laptop's and diagnostic tools to determine faults \n Ability to work from maintenance manuals and schematics \n Experience of Mechanical or Electrical fault finding \n Experience of Mechanical or Electrical repairs \n Troubleshooting and evidence gathering. \n\nPerson profile:\n You will be a highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative \n You will possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills \n You will need extensive all-round knowledge of Mechanical Engineering \n You will need extensive all-round knowledge of Electrical Engineering. \n\nThis could also include the following:\n* Responsible for accurate completion of all paperwork prior to supervisor validation. \n Undertake technical maintenance to the required standards.\n Reliability monitoring reporting \n Data analysing \n Rip out and replace electrical components\n Rip out and replace full or part of large wiring looms\n Re-install wiring \n Test Continuity\n Battery Modifications\n Repairing or installing Wi-Fi systems\n Changing relay boxes / Wiper motors\n\nIf you wish to be considered for this role please send your CV including scanned copies of your qualifications and a scanned copy of your passport to (url removed) OR call (phone number removed)\n\nPLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.\n\nPlease note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.\n\nPlease note the above job specification could be subject

Rate: £25-£35 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: Initial 12-18 month contract Exciting Opportunity for a Contracts Supervisor in Derby An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Supervisor to join a busy Highways team, supporting the delivery of highway maintenance and improvement works across the network. This role would suit a commercially minded professional with experience administering contracts, managing costs, and supporting project delivery within a highways or civil engineering environment. Working closely with Contract Managers, Engineers, and Operational Teams, you will play a key role in ensuring contracts are managed effectively, costs are controlled, and projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements. The main duties of the Contracts Supervisor include: ·Supporting the administration and management of highway maintenance and improvement contracts. ·Assisting with contract monitoring, performance reporting, and compliance checks. ·Reviewing contractor applications, quotations, and payment submissions. ·Supporting the preparation and assessment of compensation events, early warnings, and contractual communications. ·Monitoring project costs, budgets, and forecasts. ·Assisting with procurement activities and contractor performance reviews. ·Liaising with operational teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure works are delivered efficiently. ·Supporting the management of variations, change control, and contract documentation. ·Producing reports and maintaining accurate contract records. ·Assisting senior managers with commercial and contractual matters across a range of highway projects. The Contracts Supervisor will have key experience in: ·Experience working within a highways, civil engineering, or infrastructure environment. ·Knowledge and understanding of NEC contracts is essential. ·Experience supporting contract administration and commercial management activities. ·Reviewing costs, quotations, valuations, and payment applications. ·Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills. ·Ability to work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams. ·Excellent communication skills and attention to detail. ·Previous experience as a Contracts Supervisor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Assistant, Assistant Contracts Manager, or similar role would be highly advantageous. For more details and to apply for the role, please call James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email . FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Construction, and Local Government professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed)

My Client is recruiting for a Mechanical Site Manager/Supervisor in the Water Sector Location: Ideally Midlands based to mostly work sites in Midlands and Office in Derby Role Summary Primarily responsible for undertaking site management / supervision of mechanical & electrical installations, dry & wet commissioning, maintenance & AFM works and the technical / hands on support of Companies Wastewater Products and Solutions. Working under their own initiative with minimal supervision to provide our customers with a high-quality service, the work will encompass installation, commissioning, inspections, training, fault finding, repairs and making recommendations to external customers as well as internal colleagues. The range of products will encompass all wastewater products but typically ballast treatment systems. Takes day to day direction from the Field Service Manager on all assignments and tasks. Will Have a close working relationship with the project managers and process commissioning engineers. Ideally this would suit an experienced Site Manager specialising in construction projects, with a strong track record of delivering to high standards, on time and to specification. Skilled in leading teams, managing project processes, and engaging stakeholders at all levels. responsibility for CDM implementation, steelwork, plant installation. Key Responsibilities Responsible for the supervision and managerial site lead of mechanical and electrical installations plus lead commissioning [dry and wet] of all site-based company activities, having a working knowledge of wastewater treatment processes. Will solicit guidance, advice and assistance from control systems engineers, mechanical, electrical and process engineers whilst directed by the project manager and the field service manager, concluding in the successful delivery of a treatment process solution. Responsible for planning, documenting and executing equipment offloading and site installations for the full range of Company Wastewater products and systems. Mechanical and electrical installations are to be completed to good engineering practice, client specifications and in accordance with contract designs and documentation. Responsible for planning, documenting and executing dry and wet commissioning of wastewater treatment processes for the full range of Company Wastewater products & systems. Commissioning is to be completed to good engineering practice, client specifications and in accordance with company designs and documentation. Responsibility for Environmental and H&S requirements whilst on site, ensuring all relevant control measures are in place. This will include the generation and completion of relevant risk assessments, method statements and the enforcement/undertaking of all relevant legislative training requirements. Ensuring that all other activities undertaken on-site have associated method statements, risk assessments & permits to work in place. The co-ordination of Company Water Technologies service activities on customer sites to ensuring compliance with site rules and requirements. Responsible for ensuring that all site records and reports pertaining to the installation and commissioning are completed in line with company procedures; and are sent to the project manager within specified time limits. Responsible for executing work required for all completed projects in the contract warranty phase. Will interface with client and coordinate efforts with the project manager and engineers to execute work that has been deemed to be genuine warranty work. To execute the adopted solution and provide customer satisfaction whilst addressing the issue raised. To build relationship & partnerships with our external customers and suppliers whilst executing the assigned work. To provide lessons learn feedback to the FSM and engineers. When not site based, the role requires you to occasionally attend the Company offices in Derby. You will assist with the following two major functions: Equipment inspection, assembly works and office delivery and dispatch logistics. Assist the field service manager, project managers and engineers with managing, communicating and preparing documentation for suppliers. Qualifications & Experience Ability to work at remote sites either on own, or with others, and commitment to vary working hours to meet the needs of the role. Willingness to travel and work in different geographical locations which will necessitate periods away from home. Ability to travel/work abroad for short periods when opportunities arise. Ability to assimilate information gained on job/training and apply learning. Ability to manage workload and adapt to varying business demands. Ability to read Engineering Drawings. Computer literacy Valid UK driving license Hold valid SMSTS or SSSTS. HND/HNC/City & Guilds Engineering or similar Apprenticeship in electrical/instrument/process control or similar Valid CSCS/CCNSG. Valid H&S qualification. Valid First Aid 4-day (Desirable) Commercial awareness (Desirable) Understanding of CDM regulations (Desirable) Experience in water treatment fault finding, commissioning, maintenance (Desirable)

Workshop Supervisor Derby Full-Time, Permanent Salary Upto £50k (Benefits including Free On-site Parking + Employee Electric Car Scheme + Annual Salary Reviews & Pension Contributions) The Opportunity Are you an experienced mechanical leader with a proven track record of driving performance, quality, and a proactive safety culture on the shop floor? This role is on a permanent basis and is primarily site-based, leading the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced rail production and refurbishment facility. Are you a Workshop Supervisor with a background in Rail, Heavy Engineering, or Heavy Industrial environments, looking for a pivotal role driving production, safety, and operational excellence, for a growing business which promotes ongoing development? Do you want to join a highly successful rail services business where you will act as the key operational lead, coordinating resources, managing risks, and leading a dedicated production team, with a high degree of autonomy, and the ability to impact the ongoing success and growth of the business? This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work, where you’ll have real ownership over site performance, continuous improvement initiatives, and a "right first time" production culture. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily workflow across vehicle maintenance, overhaul, and production tasks, ensuring all activities stick tightly to master schedules. Lead, motivate, and deploy technicians and fitters based on competency. Conduct daily shift briefings, toolbox talks, and manage on-the-job mentoring. Drive a world-class safety culture. Ensure all tasks strictly follow risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), carry out behavioral observations, and oversee safe lifting equipment operations. Guarantee all completed work meets rigid rail technical specifications. Manage non-conformances, carry out strict quality inspections, and lead continuous process improvements. Track labor, tool calibration, and material availability. Ensure all team training matrices and competency logs are fully compliant with rail industry regulatory standards. Essential Criteria: A solid track record as a Supervisor, Team Leader, or Shift Manager within a rail maintenance, rolling stock overhaul, or heavy engineering environment. Strong, practical familiarity with rail vehicle mechanical/electrical components, production schedules, or bogie/vehicle overhaul processes. Qualifications: A relevant engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent time-served apprenticeship). Deep understanding of health & safety regulations and managing safe systems of work. Strong communication skills with the confidence to manage resource constraints, resolve operational bottlenecks, and drive team KPIs.Desirable Assets: An industry-recognized safety qualification (e.g., IOSH Managing Safely). Lifting operations certifications (e.g., LOLER/LEEA awareness).Benefits: Employee Electric Car Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Annual Salary Reviews & Pension Contributions / Monthly Rewards & Recognition Long Service Awards & Gift Vouchers 33 Days Holiday (increasing with service) On-Site Treats & Company Socials Career Development & Company Sponsored Training Courses Free Eye Test & Specs Vouchers Free On-site Parking Holiday Trading Scheme Employment Discount Schemes (Savings on High Street, Gyms, Tech, Restaurants, and Travel) Employee Assistance Programme Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today or contact Lindsay on (phone number removed)

Location: Derby Rate: £30-£35 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: Initial 3-month contract with the potential for extension due to ongoing workload Exciting Opportunity for a Site Supervisor in Derby This role will play a key part in helping to drive the delivery of highway schemes, focusing on supervision, coordination, and supporting an in-house team. The successful candidate will be someone who can integrate well into an existing team, bring the right attitude, and help push programmes forward across a range of highway construction and maintenance activities. A vehicle is included. The main duties of the Site Supervisor include: ·Supervising highway teams, including operatives, team leaders, apprentices, and agency staff. ·Scheduling and resource planning to ensure tasks are matched to skills and availability. ·Securing necessary permits, plant, and materials for projects in consultation with delivery teams. ·Coordinating cyclical maintenance and improvement initiatives to ensure highway assets operate effectively. ·Monitoring site safety, productivity, and quality of work, recording findings in asset management systems. ·Assisting with client quoting, scoping, and site visits throughout scheme delivery. ·Supporting the development, monitoring, and updating of standard operating procedures, risk assessments, and safe systems of work. ·Leading, motivating, and providing feedback to frontline teams, escalating issues when necessary. ·Assisting with recruitment and supporting training initiatives to promote team development. ·Participating in out-of-hours operational duties, including winter standby and weekend/evening scheme supervision when required. The Site Supervisor will have key experience in: ·Supervising highway construction and maintenance schemes, particularly carriageways and footways. ·Managing and motivating teams to ensure high standards of productivity and workmanship. ·Health and safety compliance and operational risk management on site. ·Working with contractors and coordinating multiple stakeholders. ·A proactive attitude and ability to integrate quickly into an existing team. ·A valid NRSWA Supervisor accreditation is essential. ·Full UK driving licence. For more details and to apply for the role, please call James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email . FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Construction, and Local Government professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed)

Site Manager This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a good technical background and demonstrable experience in taking the responsibility for overseeing engineering-based sites and installations. We are looking for an experienced Site Manager/Supervisor from the mechanical engineering, industrial or fabrication sectors. An engineering trade qualification is essential. The role is working 42 hours per week with some overseas travel required. A full driving licence is also essential. Due to sustained growth, a significant forward order workload and a continued commitment to be at the forefront of the industry, our client is now searching for a talented and motivated Site Manager. The successful candidate will have the day-to-day responsibility for the safe, timely and profitable delivery of a wide variety of sites and installations. This will sometimes include managing site-based teams, and resolving any technical, operational and commercial issues as required. The Role • Oversee the activities of the designated site installations and teams, providing guidance, control and structure to the decision-making processes., • Ensure the resources available on site are managed to achieve the least cost option to satisfy project objectives., • To oversee the installation phase of projects, working closely and liaising with site personnel, customer, suppliers, sub-contractors and other internal departments., • Ensure sites and installation activities are managed in a manner that provides budgetary control of resources in order to increase the department’s performance, • Assist with the preparation of RAMS, lift / crane plans and HSEQ documents, to ensure compliance with current regulations and legislations., • Assist in site audits, inspections, surveys, pre-site visits and meetings for installation aspects of all projects on behalf of the company, • Ensure all installations are planned and executed in accordance with operating policy, whilst maintaining the professional and progressive image of the company wherever possible, • Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner, • Help to manage suppliers and sub-contractors to improve safety, performance and profit The Person • Possessing experience in a similar role from any area of the aforementioned sectors, coupled with a recognised engineering trade qualification, • Possess first-hand exposure to the supervision of engineering-based site installations, • Hold experience of a variety of multi disciplined engineering techniques, • Possess an understanding of all stages of the site installation process, coupled with the ability to support your team as required, • Able to identify the requirements of assigned sites to produce appropriate delivery plans, • Able to positively engage with clients, suppliers, contractors, site teams and colleagues, • Efficiently manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands on time, • Monitor, progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved, • Communicate facts to stakeholders (internally or externally) in an effective manner, • Deliver efficient and effective customer service at all times, • A full UK driving licence and the willingness to travel UK wide and sometimes overseas Our Client Our client is a market leading design, build, installation and maintenance contractor operating at the cutting edge of engineering excellence driven and supported by a passion for innovation. They have continuously diversified and expanded their expertise, enabling them to deliver a huge range of advanced engineering solutions for the Aerospace, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Defence, Industrial and Energy sectors, amongst many others. They not only complete projects successfully and to the highest of standards at all times but also add value to their clients by giving them total support from the beginning to the end of each and every contract. An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity and security of work and forward career progression given that our client possesses a significant contract pipeline for the long-term future and is firmly committed to continued growth over the next 5-10 years

Position Title Mechanical Site Supervisor Reporting To Project Manager / Mechanical Engineering Manager Location Derby Leicestershire Nottingham areas Water and wastewater treatment sites, pumping stations, and associated infrastructure projects. Purpose of the Role To lead and supervise mechanical works on construction, installation, and refurbishment projects within the water and wastewater industry. The Mechanical Site Supervisor will oversee site teams, coordinate resources, ensure compliance with WIMES (Water Industry Mechanical and Electrical Specifications), client specifications, and health and safety standards, while delivering projects safely, on time, and to quality requirements. Key Responsibilities • Supervise and coordinate mechanical site teams, subcontractors, and resources. • Plan and oversee installation, maintenance, and commissioning of mechanical systems. • Manage and monitor pipework installation across multiple materials and sizes, including: o Ductile Iron, Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, UPVC, and ABS. o Diameters from 25mm to 1200mm. • Ensure works are delivered in line with WIMES standards and client specifications. • Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and daily briefings to maintain safety and productivity. • Oversee compliance with method statements, risk assessments, and safe systems of work. • Provide first-line supervision for health, safety, and quality on site. • Support testing, commissioning, and handover of mechanical systems. • Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client representatives to ensure smooth project delivery. • Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and quality documentation. Essential Qualifications & Experience • Recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent qualification. • Proven supervisory experience in the water industry or heavy industrial projects. • Demonstrable competence in pipework installation (ductile iron, stainless steel, carbon steel, UPVC, ABS up to 1200mm). • Strong knowledge of pumps, valves, rotating equipment, and mechanical systems. • Full UK driving licence. • Gold CSCS Card (Supervisor level). • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme). • Valid First Aid certification. Desirable Qualifications & Experience • EUSR Water Hygiene card. • Confined space training. • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). • Experience with welding, fabrication, and advanced pipefitting. • Knowledge of condition monitoring techniques (e.g., laser alignment). • Familiarity with client-specific specifications and WIMES compliance. On offer • Company van and fuel card provided for business use. • Accommodation and subsistence paid for overnight stays when required. • All PPE, tools, and specialist equipment supplied. • Standard company pension scheme and holiday entitlement. • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Working Requirements • Flexibility to travel to various project sites. • Ability to lead teams effectively in challenging site environments. Personal Attributes • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. • Proactive approach with a commitment to safety and quality. • Ability to motivate and manage site teams. • Professional, adaptable, and reliable. • Focused on delivering high-quality work to specification. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job title: Workshop Supervisor Job location: Derby Salary: Up to £50,000 Hours per week: 40 Duration: Permanent Start date: ASAP Client Summary: A well-known engineering company based in Derby. Specialising in overhaul, modifications and repair projects. Position Summary: The candidate will be overseeing and supervising the rail maintenance and production activities in the onsite Workshop. Roles can include: Supervise daily workshop activities, ensuring work is completed in line with production plans and schedules. Lead, motivate, and manage workshop operatives, technicians, and fitters. Coordinate workflow across maintenance, overhaul, and production tasks. Act as the first point of contact for operational issues within the workshop, ensuring timely resolution. Allocate tasks and responsibilities based on skills, competency, and workload. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and shift handovers. Support training, mentoring, and development of team members. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with risk assessments and method statements (RAMS). Monitor progress against production targets and KPIs. Ensure accurate completion of job records, inspection reports, and maintenance documentation. Person Profile/Experience: Proven experience in a supervisory role within a rail, heavy engineering, or maintenance environment. Strong knowledge of rail vehicle maintenance, overhaul, or production processes Qualifications: Relevant engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). IOSH Managing Safely (desirable). Contact Information: James Bell Email: (url removed)

Our client specialise in waste management and are seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to join their engineering team supporting site operations and maintenance activities. Oversee repair and maintenance activities carried out by the shift team.

Are you ready to take the lead in engineering and maintenance? Join our dynamic team as an Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor! You'll play a crucial role in ensuring our operations run like a well-oiled machine. Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor. Overseeing daily maintenance operations and

As Maintenance Supervisor, you will provide leadership, technical guidance and day-to-day direction to the Maintenance team, ensuring equipment downtime is minimised and production performance is maximised. Are you an experienced Maintenance Supervisor, Senior Maintenance Engineer or Team Leader loo

We are looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee 12 facilities across Western Spain from our Barcelona hub. Lead maintenance strategies (conveyors, scanning systems, X-ray, and building infrastructure). Oversee building maintenance and support site operations.

Your responsibilities will include preventative maintenance, managing guest repair requests, and building maintenance oversight. W Hotels in London is looking for a dedicated Facilities Management professional to lead the maintenance of hotel systems and ensure compliance with safety standards.

We are looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee 12 facilities across Western Spain from our Barcelona hub. Control budgets, spare parts inventory, and maintenance reporting. Lead maintenance strategies (conveyors, scanning systems, X-ray, and building infrastructure).

Brackenberry Limited is seeking a Repairs Supervisor to lead a team for Sutton Housing Partnership on a 3-month contract. This role offers a chance to impact housing maintenance positively.

Tarmac Trading Limited seeks a Maintenance Supervisor for their Hayes Asphalt Plant in Greater London. The successful candidate will be responsible for planned maintenance and fault finding across the plant.

RG Setsquare is seeking a Mechanical Supervisor for a prestigious hospital contract in West London. This role involves overseeing planned and reactive maintenance, leading a team of engineers, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Mears Group is searching for an Electrical Qualified Supervisor in Ealing to oversee electrical works across planned and reactive maintenance contracts. The ideal candidate will have qualifications like the 18th Edition Qualification and relevant experience in maintenance.

Whilst previous supervisory experience would be beneficial, we are equally open to candidates with strong building maintenance or construction experience who are looking to take the next step into a supervisory position. An excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated and organised Building Main

Midland Heart Ltd in Park Central is hiring a Disrepair Supervisor to manage a multi-disciplined team of trade operatives, ensuring high standards of repairs and compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in a repairs setting, a relevant quali

CBW Staffing Solutions is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations across a commercial portfolio in London.

Maintenance Supervisor – London Heathrow Night Shift. Due to some exciting projects, KONE is looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to join our London Heathrow Team – night shift. In addition to this, the supervisor is expected to support the sales team in pre‑tender and tender activities as req

Building Maintenance Supervisor. Octavia Housing works in partnership with Mears Group to deliver responsive repairs and maintenance services across its London portfolio. Proven experience supervising operatives within the repairs and maintenance sector.

Mitie have a new position available for an experienced and driven Electrical Bias Maintenance Supervisor to oversee engineering and maintenance teams onsite to ensure full compliance of H&S and drive the team to meet the required profit margins upon the contracted and reactive works. ROLE: Maintenan

Rydon is looking for a Lead Maintenance Operative with Electrical bias to join their repairs and maintenance team. This full-time role involves both supervisory duties and hands-on work across multiple health care clinics in Kent and Essex. The ideal candidate should have previous experience in elec

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Centric Talent is hiring a Maintenance Supervisor (Nights) for a full-time position based in Hartlebury, near Kidderminster, Worcestershire. The role involves overseeing maintenance tasks and ensuring efficient operation within the team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Maintenance Supervisor to join a growing property maintenance operation delivering responsive repairs, planned works, cyclical maintenance, and refurbishment projects across residential housing stock. Building Maintenance Supervisor job co

MorePeople is seeking a Mobile Ground Maintenance Supervisor in London to lead a team across prestigious landscapes. This hands-on role requires strong horticultural knowledge and proven experience in landscape maintenance.

Canary Wharf Group is seeking a Lift and Escalator Services Supervisor in East London. This full-time position offers a salary of £55,000 and involves ensuring the maintenance and operation of lifts and escalators to the highest standards. The successful candidate will work closely with the Lift &

Telford and Wrekin Council is seeking a full-time Site Supervisor to oversee site maintenance.

Mears Group is seeking a Building Maintenance Supervisor to oversee repairs and manage tradespeople in London. The ideal candidate will have experience in the repairs and maintenance sector, a valid UK driving licence, and strong communication skills.

WG060 Witherslack Group Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for the school. You will supervise maintenance tasks, work closely with the team, and engage in problem-solving to uphold Health & Safety standards.

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking an Engineering Supervisor in Heathrow to lead a team in facilities maintenance. Ideal for a Team Leader or Supervisor with facilities maintenance experience. The successful candidate will oversee planned and reactive maintenance operations and have a cle

Maintenance Supervisor – Hayes Asphalt Plant, London. You will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), fault finding, and reactive maintenance across all areas of the asphalt plant, including rail discharge systems. Recording maintenance activities and work requests

JAGUAR LAND ROVER is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for the Solihull Paint Shop. In this role, you will supervise maintenance operations to maximize production efficiencies and maintain all associated plant equipment. The ideal candidate will have a technical background in maintenance and experien

We are seeking an experienced and hands‑on Mobile Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team in delivering high‑quality maintenance services across multiple sites. Assist the Maintenance Manager to supervise and support a team of mobile maintenance engineers. Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a Maint

SKANSKA is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to coordinate planned and reactive maintenance across a major estate near Watford.

Under the directive of the Rooms Care Manager, the Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for coordinating and supervising the work of the maintenance technicians and upkeep of the hotel, surrounding buildings, grounds, and equipment, in accordance with the company’s standards, AAA 5‑diamond stan

Building Maintenance Supervisor. Octavia Housing works in partnership with Mears Group to deliver responsive repairs and maintenance services across its London portfolio. Proven experience supervising operatives within the repairs and maintenance sector.

JOB TITLE: Maintenance Supervisor. This role will supervise a team within maintenance operations at Solihull Paint Shop to provide support to maximise production efficiencies and maintain all associated plant equipment and be responsible for first line response to requests / issues with equipment /

Our client is seeking a technically strong, hands‑on Maintenance Supervisor to join a brand-new, flagship PBSA development in London, set to open this year. This is not a purely supervisory role - you'll be actively involved in plant, HVAC, and technical maintenance, helping to ensure the asset op

Maintenance Supervisor with an Electrical Bias to oversee teams at HMP Brixton.

Highways England is offering a pivotal opportunity for a Site Supervisor in Operations. You will manage the delivery of maintenance and improvement schemes across the East region, ensuring quality standards are met.

The Clancy Group is seeking a Repair and Maintenance Supervisor in Lenham, UK, to oversee water distribution teams. This role demands a proven supervisory background in the utilities or construction sectors, emphasizing safety and team development.