Steelwork Project Manager

Steelwork Project Manager

London / London Colney (Hybrid)
£60,000 - £80,000 + Benefits

A growing structural steelwork and architectural metalwork contractor is seeking an experienced Steelwork Project Manager to join its expanding team. With a strong pipeline of projects across London and the surrounding areas, this is an excellent opportunity for a project-focused professional looking to play a key role in delivering complex steelwork packages from design through to completion.

The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining site-based responsibilities across London with office-based work from London Colney.

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the Managing Directors and Contracts Director, you will be responsible for managing multiple structural steelwork projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

You will work closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle, from pre-construction and design coordination through to handover and defects management.

Key Responsibilities

Managing structural steelwork projects from design development to completion
Coordinating design information through RIBA Stages 3-5
Attending Design Team Meetings and coordinating comments between design teams and detailers
Preparing project quality documentation including ITPs, QAPs, QA records and O&M manuals
Producing and reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements
Coordinating labour, plant, materials and subcontractor packages
Managing fabrication schedules and delivery programmes
Monitoring project progress, budgets and programme performance
Identifying and managing contract variations
Supporting commercial activities including valuations and cost tracking
Leading client, subcontractor and progress meetings
Managing quality processes and NCR close-out procedures
Producing project handover documentation and overseeing the defects period
Maintaining excellent client and stakeholder relationships throughout project delivery

Requirements

Minimum 5 years' experience in a Project Management, Site Management or similar leadership role
Extensive knowledge of the structural steelwork industry
Trade, engineering or construction management background
Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project planning
Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and site teams
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong commercial awareness
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office and project administration systems

Desirable

Experience delivering cut & carve projects
NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management or equivalent
SMSTS
Relevant industry qualifications or professional memberships

What's on Offer?

£60,000 - £80,000 salary depending on experience
Hybrid working arrangement
Company pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Business expenses covered
Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
Exposure to a diverse range of structural steel and architectural steelwork projects across London