Mechanical Superintendent

AA Euro Group are seeking a Mechanical Superintendent to join a leading mechanical contractor renowned for delivering complex packages on high-security and technically demanding projects.

This role is part of a long-term framework on a nuclear facility, offering excellent career stability, ongoing training, and the opportunity to be part of a high-performing and safety-focused team.

Role Overview:

The Mechanical Superintendent will take overall responsibility for mechanical construction activities on a major nuclear facility.

This senior site-based leadership role will coordinate multiple mechanical work fronts, supervise supervision and subcontractors, drive productivity, enforce compliance with nuclear safety standards, and ensure alignment with project schedules and deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage mechanical installation and construction across multiple work areas
• Supervise and mentor Mechanical Supervisors, ensuring work is delivered to the highest standards
• Interface with client representatives, engineering, QA/QC, and safety teams to ensure efficient communication and coordination
• Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, and lifting plans
• Ensure strict adherence to nuclear safety protocols, quality requirements, and permit systems
• Maintain daily progress tracking and reporting, flagging issues that impact schedule or quality
• Manage resource allocation (labour, plant, and materials) in line with programme requirements
• Participate in progress meetings, walkdowns, and quality audits
• Contribute to the development of commissioning and handover strategies

Requirements:

• Strong mechanical background – ideally time-served with supervisory qualifications
• 10+ years of experience in heavy mechanical or industrial projects
• 5+ years in a superintendent or senior supervisory role
• Nuclear, oil & gas, or similarly regulated environment experience (preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems: piping, HVAC, pressure systems, etc.
• SMSTS (or SSSTS with extensive leadership experience)
• CSCS Manager/Supervisor Card
• Able to obtain or already holds security clearance
• Demonstrated leadership, planning, and coordination skills in a multi-contractor environment
• Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings and managing QA documentation

What’s on Offer:

• PAYE position with a secure 3+ year workload pipeline
• Join a high-performing team on a nationally significant infrastructure programme
• Competitive package with career progression into Construction or Project Management
• Continuous training and upskilling, particularly in nuclear safety and QA Supportive company culture that prioritizes safety, 

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