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Full-time
2-5

Lift Project Supervisor

2/17/2026

The Lift Project Supervisor will support the Field Repair Manager in leading engineers and subcontractors to deliver major and minor repair projects, ensuring completion is safe, efficient, and provides an exceptional customer experience. Key duties include assisting with work allocation, ensuring compliance processes are followed, attending site meetings, and contributing to accident investigations.

Working Hours

38 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
A fifth‑generation British family business, Stannah has been moving people and goods since 1867. For over 150 years, we’ve helped people move more freely, confidently, and safely. From Joseph Stannah’s early cranes and hoists on London’s docks, we’ve grown into a global family company recognised for trusted lift solutions that enhance everyday life. Today, we are world leaders in stairlifts and homelifts, and a major UK provider of passenger lifts, platform lifts, goods and service lifts, escalators, and moving walkways. Our teams design, install, maintain, modernise, and care for lift products across homes, workplaces, public buildings, and transport hubs—keeping people and goods moving, wherever they need to be. What sets Stannah apart is our commitment to quality engineering, genuine customer care, and the family values that have guided every generation. As an independent British business, we invest for the long term—innovating, adapting, and partnering with customers in more than 50 markets worldwide. Our purpose is simple: to make life easier, safer, and more accessible for everyone. With millions of products installed globally and a reputation built on trust, we proudly stand by our promise: always true to our word.
About the Role

Company Description

Escalator Technician JD Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.

Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.

Job Description

Lift Project Supervisor Jobs in Bristol at Stannah- Join our TEAM !

We’re looking for a proactive and organised Lift Project supervisor to be based in our Bristol branch.

As the Lift Project supervisor you will support our Field Repair Manager in leading engineers and subcontractors to deliver both major and minor repair projects. You’ll play a key role in helping the branch achieve its Business Plan (BBP) objectives, contributing to strong margin performance while championing our company purpose, values and long‑term goals.

In this role, you’ll be at the centre of project delivery—ensuring every lift repair is completed safely, efficiently and with an exceptional customer experience. Health and Safety will always be your top priority, but you’ll also be deeply involved in supporting people development, maintaining high operational standards, managing financial performance and identifying risks before they escalate.

Your coordination skills and attention to detail will help keep projects moving smoothly and customers fully informed throughout.

You will be required to travel to site so a full UK driving licence is needed. 

You will need to have a NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering

Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:45 and Friday 08:00-15:45

Lift Project Supervisor responsibilities:

  • Assist with the effective allocation and planning of all repair work, including preparing construction phase health and safety plans, risk assessments and method statements.
  •  Support the consistent and accurate use of the F4/compliance process on all major repair contracts, ensuring thorough design risk assessments are completed.
  • Ensure field staff adhere to PPE requirements at all times and maintain organised equipment and documentation.
  • Attend customer site meetings when required, produce clear site reports and proactively alert the Field Repair Manager to potential issues or delays.
  • Contribute to accident and near‑miss investigations, ensure repair works are completed as quoted, gather customer feedback as required and carry out additional duties requested by senior management.

 

Please see here the full job description: Lift Project Supervisor Job description

Qualifications

Lift Project Supervisor Qualifications:

  • Qualified to a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent industry experience.

Additional Information

If you have a background in Lift engineering, including an NVQ 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent and looking for a Project opportunity– we want to hear from you!

If you are looking for a Project supervisor Job in Bristol, click the "Apply Now" button to send your CV or contact us for further information.

Benefits Include:

  • Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
  • Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
  • Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
  • SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
  • Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
  • Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being

#LDS

 

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.

  • Business Division: Lifts Distribution and Service - Maintenance and Repairs
  • Employment Type : Permanent
  • Referral Bonus: No
  • Key Skills
    Project SupervisionHealth And SafetyOperational StandardsFinancial PerformanceCoordinationAttention To DetailPlanningRisk AssessmentMethod StatementsCompliance ProcessCustomer ExperiencePeople Development
    Categories
    Management & LeadershipEngineeringTradesConstruction
    Benefits
    Profit Share Bonus SchemeHoliday Scheme To Buy Extra Days’ Annual LeavePension SchemeSimplyHealth Cash PlanLife Assurance SchemeLong Service Award SchemeDiscount Rewards SchemeEmployee Assistance Programme
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