M&E Site Supervisor

Overview

In this role, you will supervise day-to-day site activities across Bristol’s wastewater and water recycling upgrades within a long-term framework programme. You’ll lead safety, coordination of subcontractors, and delivery of civil, mechanical, electrical, and MEICA works in live treatment facilities. You’ll ensure compliance with standards while maintaining operational performance and project timelines. This position offers the chance to impact critical biogas and treatment plant upgrades within a collaborative delivery team.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive day rate
• Long-term programme involvement
• Stable project environment
• Opportunity to work on technically complex biogas upgrades
• Exposure to major wastewater treatment and water recycling projects

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily site activities across wastewater treatment and water recycling projects
• Coordinate works associated with biogas infrastructure, treatment process upgrades and MEICA installations
• Manage subcontractors delivering civil, mechanical and electrical works
• Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements
• Deliver daily site briefings, toolbox talks and safety updates
• Maintain site permits, safety documentation and inspection records
• Ensure compliance with water authority standards, environmental regulations and site procedures
• Monitor quality of workmanship and subcontractor performance
• Carry out site inspections in line with method statements, ITPs and project specifications
• Support temporary works, lifting activities and confined space operations where required
• Assist with materials coordination, plant allocation and progress reporting
• Maintain strong communication with the Site Manager, Project Manager and client representatives

Key requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Supervisor within the water or wastewater sector
• Experience working on water recycling or wastewater treatment plant projects
• Experience operating within live operational treatment facilities
• Strong understanding of permit systems, safety procedures and site quality standards
• Experience supervising subcontractors and multidisciplinary delivery teams
• Strong communication and coordination skills

• strong communication and coordination
• team collaboration
• safety-consciousness
• MEICA installations
• biogas infrastructure / anaerobic digestion experience
• permit systems and site safety documentation

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