Site Manager - Steel

Job description
Position: Site Manager – Metal Works - Structural and Architectural Steel Installation.
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