Mechanical Foreman Black Hat

Mechanical Foreman Black Hat(Plymouth) – Fulltime An opportunity to work on our BAM Nuttall/Keir JV project in Plymouth, spanning over the next 5 years PAYE basis £400 - £440 per day depending on experience/qualifications Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have: • Time-served Mechanical engineer or equivalent (e.g., NVQ Level 3) • Must have as a minimum an CSCS Gold Card – Pipefitter, Mechanical Engineer or equivalent • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) or SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme • Strong working knowledge of Mechanical systems and safe isolation practices. • Demonstrable experience supervising Mechanical installation works on construction or industrial projects. • Ability to interpret Mechanical drawings, RAMS, and permit-to-work systems. • Strong communication, leadership, and decision-making skills. • A proactive safety-focused mindset with the confidence to challenge unsafe work. • Asbestos Awareness • First Aid / Emergency First Aid at Work This role is site based - Monday to Friday 45 hours per week 07:30am - 17:00pm Key Responsibilities: Oversee Mechanical works to ensure compliance with safe systems of work, permits, specifications, and drawings Support the Authorised Person (AP) in maintaining effective Mechanical safety systems Supervise Mechanical operatives and subcontractors, ensuring correct competence, training, and authorisation Ensure RAMS and permits are fully understood and followed on site Identify, report, and escalate Mechanical hazards and unsafe conditions Manage testing, flushing, pressure testing, and commissioning activities Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and clear safety communications Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and planners to ensure safe work sequencing Maintain inspection, calibration, and equipment records Support audits, inspections, and compliance reviews Promote a strong Mechanical safety culture and continuous improvement Support mentoring and competence development of Mechanical personnel Some Benefits: Pension Training and upskilling provided Safe working environment Life Insurance Secure regular income Lodge/ Digs can be available. So, if you want to work for a main contractor that cares about their tradesperson, then this is your opportunity to apply and join the project now! Reliable Contractors Limited are passionate about Equality Diversity and Inclusion continuously working towards best practice and adhering to government legislation. We are a firm believer in Fairness Inclusion and Respect