Mechanical Supervisor

  • carrington west
  • Thetford, Norfolk
  • Nov 01, 2025
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Mechanical Supervisor - Water
Location: Anglian Water Region
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum + Van & Fuel Card

Lead the delivery of essential water and wastewater projects.

You'll take charge of key mechanical works across the Anglian Water region for a well established contractor as a Mechanical Supervisor, overseeing site teams and ensuring all installations, maintenance, and commissioning activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This is your opportunity to play a crucial role in keeping vital water infrastructure running smoothly for communities across the region.

Why this opportunity stands out.


Join a long-established utilities contractor delivering major frameworks for Anglian Water. You'll enjoy a mix of autonomy and support, with the chance to lead experienced teams on diverse projects covering treatment works, pumping stations, and heavy wastewater installations. The business offers a stable workload, structured progression, and genuine recognition for your technical expertise.

What you'll be doing.


Supervising and coordinating all mechanical works on water and wastewater treatment sites.
Managing teams of mechanical fitters, welders, and subcontractors to ensure high standards of safety and quality.
Overseeing mechanical installations, including pumps, valves, and heavy wastewater equipment.
Leading mechanical fitting, pipe fitting, and welding activities on site.
Ensuring compliance with HSE standards, client specifications, and framework requirements.
Working closely with Project Managers and Engineers to maintain progress and resolve technical challenges.
Conducting site inspections and toolbox talks to drive safety and performance.

What you'll bring.


NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a mechanical discipline.
SMSTS or SSSTS and a valid CSCS card.
Proven experience supervising mechanical works within the water/wastewater sector.
Hands-on experience in welding, pipe fitting, and mechanical assembly.
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, heavy wastewater equipment, and site operations.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Full UK driving licence (van and fuel card provided).

Pay and perks.


Salary up to £50,000 per annum, plus package.
Company van and fuel card.
Contributory pension scheme.
Long-term role with a stable, reputable contractor on a flagship framework.
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Ready to apply?
Please contact Chas on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to discuss in confidence.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If no response is received, the application has not been successful at this stage.