Site Installation Supervisor

Job Description

Job Title: Site Installation Supervisor\nLocation: Coventry, UK\nSalary: up to £44,000 per year + OT Hours: 37.5 hours per week\nTravel: Approximately 75% on-site, 25% off-site\n\nWe're working on behalf of a global engineering business recognised as a world leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of advanced process plants. Due to continued project demand, they are now looking to recruit a Site Installation Supervisor to oversee installations across a diverse portfolio of UK and international clients.\n\nThis is a permanent, full-time position offering a mix of hands-on installation, team supervision, and project coordination – ideal for someone with a strong mechanical background.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs Site Installation Supervisor, you’ll take ownership of site-based works on a project-by-project basis. You’ll coordinate labour, subcontractors, and site logistics to ensure installations are completed safely, on time, and to spec.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\nSupervising site installations in the UK and abroad\nCoordinating with Contracts Engineers to plan and deliver project phases\nManaging site teams and monitoring subcontractor performance\nMaintaining site records, timesheets, and daily diaries\nEnsuring full compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental procedures\nSupporting quality assurance and snagging processes\nActing as a key point of contact for clients and internal stakeholdersWhat We’re Looking For\n\nWe’re keen to speak to candidates who have:\n\nA solid mechanical engineering background – essential\nKnowledge of or experience with electrical systems – desirable\nPrevious experience in a site-based supervisory role\nA full UK driving licence – essential\nComfortable with UK-wide and occasional overseas travel (accommodation and expenses covered)\nComputer literate – able to manage basic documentation and reporting\nSSSTS or similar site supervision certification – desirable but not essential✅ What’s on Offer\n\nCompetitive base salary (depending on experience) up to £44k per year\n37.5-hour working week with paid overtime\nTravel expenses and accommodation when working away\nOpportunity to work on high-profile, bespoke engineering projects\nSupportive, well-established company with strong retentionIf you’re a hands-on supervisor with a background in mechanical installation and are looking for a varied, site-focused role with a respected engineering business – we’d love to hear from you