Gas & Plumbing Supervisor

Job Description

Ref: 000A AB99 / 1
Location: Reading (RG2)
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Pay: £35.00ph paid weekly via umbrella
Duration: Ongoing Contract – Long Term
  
We are seeking an experienced Trade Supervisor – Gas & Plumbing to lead gas engineers, plumbers and specialist subcontractors delivering repairs, servicing and maintenance across our housing stock. The role is hands-on and supervisory, ensuring homes are kept safe, warm and compliant, while maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer service.
The successful candidate will oversee the allocation and sequencing of gas and plumbing works, monitor productivity and quality, carry out site inspections, and ensure full compliance with health & safety, gas safety legislation and industry standards.

Responsibilities include supervising operatives on site, conducting toolbox talks and 1:1s, checking van stock and equipment, and providing technical guidance and support to ensure work is completed right first time and within agreed timescales.
You must be a qualified Gas & Plumbing professional with up-to-date domestic gas certifications including CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1 and CPA1, supported by a recognised apprenticeship or City & Guilds qualification. Strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to assess performance and drive compliance are essential. Good communication skills, IT confidence, and experience managing operatives and subcontractors in a responsive repairs environment are key to success in this role.