What Are We Looking For

Our Asset Management and Technical Services team in Portsmouth are looking for a Mechanical Supervisor to join our business on a full time, permanent basis. You’ll be working with an established team to assist in our continued successful deliver of projects across the Southern Water framework. The primary function of the role is to oversee manpower on site, order materials, manage on-site works and snagging of mechanical biased projects, while acting as the liaison between the site and the project teams.

Some of your key duties include:

Co-ordinate mechanical site works, acting as liaison between the on-site team and the project management team

Review drawings, works information packs and technical data for site raising any relevant queries and ensuring resulting actions are carried out prior to commencement of project where practical

Organise the ordering of small value materials/consumables, liaising with the buying department

Organise delivery of material to site as per schedule

Check that works are being carried out to timescale and to the required standard/quality

Raise mechanical issues identified through snagging or non-spec compliance

Ensure all issues as above are addressed and rectified before site personnel leave site at end of project

Review mechanical manpower resource requirements on an ongoing basis, identify where the hiring of new staff is required

Carry out all other tasks as requested within the post holder’s appropriate skill set

What do you need?

Mechanical biased NC/HNC/MA/Degree or equivalent

Proven on-site experience

CSCS

SSSTS or SMSTS

Good knowledge of welding principles and techniques

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Good technical background

Full clean driving licence

Who Are We?

RSE is a market leader in delivering engineered solutions for the treatment & purification of water. We offer the design, build and maintenance of water treatment and water recycling equipment with a focus on driving innovative carbon neutral technologies. Delivering products and services to clients across the UK, our unique offering to the market focuses on efficiency and excellence in preserving the world’s most important resource.

Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we’re on hand for all our clients’ needs.

Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 1700 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE’s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development.

What RSE Offer

To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in such an innovative industry. At RSE, you’ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work in an environment that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader.

Industry leading rate available

Overtime available with enhanced rate

A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go

Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years’ service

Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work

Discounted National Gym Membership

Professional Fees Paid

Employee Discount Platform

EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme

Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and occupational health nurse

In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe our niche offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive and innovate our industry. If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provides you with the support to create your own future, then please apply. We’re excited to take you on the journey and continuing to grow as the UK water industry’s contractor of choic