Galliford Try
UK-based construction group delivering building, infrastructure and specialist services across public and private sectors.
Installation Site Supervisor
Lead on-site mechanical installation projects across the UK, ensuring safety and quality.
Job Highlights
About the Role
This hands‑on role offers variety, autonomy and the chance to lead teams while remaining close to practical, technical work. The supervisor will be the key on‑site presence, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards, while gaining exposure to operational, commercial and client‑facing experience. • Lead and coordinate mechanical installation, servicing, and commissioning on UK sites. • Ensure all work complies with health, safety, CDM regulations and company procedures. • Conduct risk assessments, produce method statements, and maintain safety equipment. • Produce project updates, photographic documentation, and manage tooling, vehicles and material reconciliations. • Identify and escalate delays, risks or issues; support planning and monitoring of work activities. • Promote efficient site operations, minimise material waste and suggest process improvements. • Represent Ham Baker professionally, maintaining strong client relationships. • Lead by example, supporting the on‑site team and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸mechanical installation
- ▸safety compliance
- ▸risk assessment
- ▸project reporting
- ▸issue escalation
- ▸client relations
What You Bring
The successful candidate will have proven experience in installation or site supervision within the water industry, strong mechanical fitting ability, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. A solid understanding of health and safety, including CDM regulations, excellent communication skills, a proactive attitude and a full UK driving licence are essential. • Hold proven experience in installation or site supervision within the water industry. • Demonstrate strong mechanical fitting skills and ability to read technical drawings. • Possess solid health & safety knowledge, including CDM, and hold a full UK driving licence. • Be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook; flexible and willing to travel up to 4 nights per week. • Desirable qualifications: NVQ Level 4 Construction Supervisor, IOSH, CSCS/CPCS, PASMA, IPAF, Confined Space, SSSTS/SMSTS, First Aid.
Requirements
- ▸water industry
- ▸mechanical fitting
- ▸technical drawings
- ▸health safety
- ▸driving licence
- ▸microsoft office
Benefits
Galliford Try, with an order book exceeding £3.8 billion, offers stability and the opportunity to work on high‑profile projects. The company invests in employee wellbeing through the ‘Be Well’ programme, provides comprehensive training, and supports career progression via its Leadership Development Framework and apprenticeship programmes. Employees benefit from flexible working through the Agile Working programme, a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement (increasing with tenure) and the ability to purchase additional holidays. Additional perks include corporate discounts, cycle‑to‑work schemes, a pension plan, Share Save scheme, optional private medical cover and paid membership of a relevant professional association. • Receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement (increasing with service) and option to purchase additional holidays. • Access corporate discounts, cycle‑to‑work schemes, pension, Share Save scheme and optional private medical cover. • Benefit from Galliford Try’s ‘Be Well’ wellbeing programme, flexible Agile Working arrangements and extensive training and development pathways.
Work Environment
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