Site Manager - Steel

Job description

Position: Site Manager – Metal Works

Are you an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in metal works and construction project delivery? We are looking for a motivated and hands-on professional to lead site operations, ensure quality workmanship, and deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Reporting To

Operations Manager / Project Director

About the Role

As Site Manager, you will oversee all on-site metal works activities, coordinating teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure projects are executed efficiently and to the highest standards. You will play a key role in maintaining safety, quality, and productivity across multiple project phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise all site-based metal works operations.
• Coordinate labour, subcontractors, materials, and equipment.
• Ensure works are completed according to project specifications and drawings.
• Monitor project progress and maintain project schedules.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental compliance on site.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, engineers, and project stakeholders.
• Resolve site issues and implement effective solutions.
• Prepare site reports and provide regular project updates.
• Manage site resources to ensure cost-effective project delivery.

Skills & Experience

• SSSTS or SMSTS qualification required.
• Valid CSCS Gold Card (Skilled Worker or Supervisor).
• First Aid at Work (FAW) certification.
• IPAF certification (1a, 3a, 3b preferred).
• Additional certifications such as Slinger/Signaller, Harness Training, or CPCS are advantageous.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience within structural steel, architectural metalwork, or construction installation environments.
• Ability to read and interpret technical and fabrication drawings.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within project teams.
• Basic IT skills including Microsoft Office.
• Flexible approach to working hours when required by project demands.

Health, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities

• Comply fully with all company Health & Safety and Environmental policies.
• Ensure correct PPE is worn and safe working practices are followed at all times.
• Report unsafe conditions, defective equipment, incidents, and near misses immediately.
• Ensure all equipment is used correctly and only by trained personnel.
• Support a positive Health & Safety culture across all projects.
• Contribute towards achieving company environmental and safety objectives.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Career development and progression opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Opportunity to work on exciting and high-profile projects