We are looking for a Lead Construction Supervisor with broad mechanical, electrical and building services experience to lead and coordinate day-to-day MEP construction activities.

The role covers supervision and coordination of MEP installation activities across multiple disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, HVAC and associated building services. The position will coordinate services routing and interfaces, work sequencing, subcontractor activities, testing and commissioning, quality, safety, system completion and handover.

The Lead Construction Supervisor MEP will work closely with the Construction Manager, engineering teams, subcontractors and other project stakeholders to ensure MEP works are safely executed, properly coordinated and delivered in accordance with project requirements, schedule and quality standards.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Overseeing Daily Operations

Lead and coordinate daily MEP construction activities across multiple disciplines. Review method statements, risk assessments, permit requirements and work packs before work begins to ensure site conditions are ready and controlled.

2. MEP Coordination

Coordinate mechanical, electrical and associated building services installation activities. Identify and resolve routing clashes, interface constraints, access issues, work sequencing conflicts and construction dependencies between different disciplines.

3. Safety Compliance

Ensure all safety regulations, site requirements and applicable building codes are strictly followed. Participate in safety audits, site inspections and daily toolbox meetings, and drive safe working practices across subcontractors.

4. Construction Leadership

Lead site coordination between construction supervisors, subcontractors and relevant stakeholders. Monitor daily site activities, priorities and constraints to ensure construction works remain aligned with the project schedule.

5. Quality Control

Inspect and monitor MEP installation works to ensure they comply with project specifications, approved drawings, method statements, quality requirements and applicable construction standards.

6. Coordinating Subcontractors

Manage and coordinate subcontractor activities across MEP disciplines. Monitor work progress and productivity and escalate delays, resource constraints, technical issues or other matters affecting construction progress.

7. Problem-Solving

Identify, escalate and resolve construction issues, including design clarifications, routing clashes, interface constraints, installation sequencing and testing dependencies, in coordination with relevant stakeholders.

8. Testing and Commissioning

Coordinate and support MEP testing and commissioning activities, including system checks, pressure testing, flushing, electrical testing, energisation readiness, reinstatement and preparation for system completion.

9. Progress Monitoring and Reporting

Monitor construction progress against agreed priorities and schedules. Maintain clear communication with project stakeholders and support preparation of construction progress reports and recovery actions where required.

10. Handover

Coordinate punch list activities, turnover dossiers, system completion and handover processes to ensure MEP systems are completed and handed over in accordance with project requirements.

Job Requirements

• ITE / NTC / Higher NITEC / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services, Construction or a related discipline.
• Candidates with relevant trade qualifications and extensive site-based construction experience may also be considered.
• Minimum 8-10 years of relevant construction supervision / site coordination experience, preferably with experience leading multidisciplinary MEP construction activities.
• Experience in semiconductor, biopharma, life sciences, data centre or other high-tech/industrial facilities would be an advantage.
• Strong understanding of MEP construction practices and multidisciplinary site coordination.
• Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fire protection and associated building services.
• Strong understanding of construction site operations, work sequencing and subcontractor coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, method statements, work packs and inspection requirements.
• Ability to identify and resolve MEP routing clashes, construction interfaces and sequencing constraints.
• Working knowledge of testing, commissioning, system completion and handover processes.
• Working knowledge of safety practices, permit controls, quality requirements and applicable site procedures.
• Ability to coordinate multiple subcontractors and construction disciplines simultaneously.
• Good understanding of local authority requirements and applicable construction standards.
• Strong leadership and site coordination skills.
• Clear and effective communication with project teams, subcontractors and stakeholders.
• Well-organized and disciplined, with the ability to manage multiple construction activities simultaneously.
• Proactive in resolving site issues and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong teamwork and stakeholder management skills.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to safety, quality, schedule and timely delivery.
• Able to lead construction coordination meetings and drive actions to closure.