Title: Senior Plumbing & Gas Site Supervisor (Newcastle Upon Tyne)

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, North East, NE16 4AJ, UK

Company: Talent Finder

Senior Plumbing & Gas Site Supervisor

Location:Whickham / Regional Sites (UK)
Hours:8:30am 5:00pm (Monday to Friday) + overtime as required
Salary:£45,000 £55,000 (DOE) + overtime (time & a half) + bonuses
Job Type:Full-time, Permanent

About the Company

Our client is a growing, quality-driven plumbing and gas engineering business delivering high-standard solutions across both commercial and residential projects.

With a strong reputation for workmanship, reliability, and client satisfaction, the business is continuing to expand creating an opportunity for an experienced Senior Plumbing & Gas Site Supervisor to play a key role in shaping site delivery and supporting the next phase of growth.

The Role

This is not a desk-based position. Youll be a hands-on leader, working across multiple sites, supporting engineers, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Youll work closely with senior leadership, taking responsibility for coordinating projects, mentoring engineers, and contributing to the commercial and technical success of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning, coordinating and overseeing multiple live site operations
• Leading, mentoring and supporting engineers, apprentices and new starters
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
• Providing on-site technical guidance, particularly around pipework, plant systems and heating installations
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and other trades
• Supporting project delivery from initial scope through to completion
• Assisting with pricing, quoting and job specification
• Ensuring all work meets quality, safety and Gas Safe compliance standards
• Troubleshooting and stepping in hands-on where required
• Supporting scheduling, resource planning and overall project organisation
• Supporting commercial planning and resource allocation

About You

Youll be an experienced Plumbing & Gas professional who is confident leading teams, managing sites, and communicating with clients while still being technically strong and hands-on when needed.

• Proven experience in a supervisory, lead engineer or site management role
• Strong background in plumbing and gas engineering (domestic and/or commercial)
• Excellent understanding of plant rooms, heating systems and pipework layouts
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Experience managing multiple engineers and coordinating workloads
• Confident communicator with strong leadership and mentoring ability
• Commercial awareness, with some exposure to pricing or quoting advantageous
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Confident hands-on engineer able to step in on site when required

Qualifications (typical / desirable):

• Gas Safe registered (CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1)
• NVQ / City & Guilds in Plumbing & Heating
• CSCS / CITB card
• Commercial gas qualifications (advantageous but not essential)

Whats in it for you?

• Overtime opportunities / additional earning potential
• Company vehicle or allowance
• Pension and holiday package
• Ongoing training and development support (including commercial upskilling)
• Clear progression pathway into senior management
• Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, ambitious business

Apply Today

If youre looking to join a supportive, forward-thinking company where your skills are recognised and valued, wed love to hear from you.

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