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Mechanical Supervisor

MK Search
Edinburgh · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£60,000 – £70,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Category
Construction
Mechanical Supervisor Opportunity - Leading M&E Contractor - Edinburgh, Scotland MK Search are working with a leading and rapidly growing M&E contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to join their expanding team in Edinburgh. The company have recently secured a significant pipeline of work across Scotland and are looking to strengthen their delivery team for a number of commercial fit-out, banking framework, retail and pharmaceutical projects. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work in the Edinburgh region with an established contractor who are continuing to invest and grow their Scottish operation. Mechanical Supervisor Responsibilities: * Supervise mechanical installation works across multiple projects * Manage direct labour, trades teams and specialist subcontractors * Oversee HVAC, pipework, plumbing and associated mechanical services * Ensure installations are delivered in accordance with drawings and specifications * Coordinate mechanical works with electrical, architectural and other construction packages * Monitor programme, productivity and quality of works * Carry out site inspections and ensure works meet required standards * Maintain high standards of health & safety across site * Attend site and coordination meetings * Identify and resolve installation issues * Assist with testing, commissioning and project handover * Report progress to the Mechanical Project Manager/Construction Manager Requirements: * Previous experience as a Mechanical Supervisor within the building services/M&E sector * Strong knowledge of mechanical building services installations * Experience on commercial fit-out, retail, pharmaceutical or similar projects advantageous * Experience managing trades teams and subcontractors * Good understanding of construction drawings and specifications * Strong communication and site management skills * Relevant mechanical trade background or qualifications advantageous * SSSTS/SMSTS desirable The Opportunity: The contractor have recently secured a strong pipeline of projects across Edinburgh and the wider Scottish market, providing excellent job security and opportunities for progression. They are offering a market-challenging salary and benefits package, alongside the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of high-profile projects without the need to travel extensively outside the region. Apply now if you are an experienced Mechanical Supervisor based in Edinburgh or within a commutable distance and would like to discuss the opportunity in more detail
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