Site Manager – Harrow – Commercial Projects

Structural & architectural London based Steelwork Company looking for a time served Site Manager to lead teams of steel erectors and site welders on various sites throughout London.  A site manager who thrives on a challenge and who has pride in their work and a passion for steel need only apply. 

The pressure is often on to do the impossible and we base our reputation on our hard working team who in turn deliver a quality product with impeccable service.  The successful candidate would have the ability to meet every challenge head-on and always view it positively as an opportunity to grow as is the company ethos.

We are looking for the following qualifications and experience for a Site Manager to be employed full time. 

• SMSTS
• IOSH would be an advantage
• CSCS
• AP or Lifting Supervisor would be an advantage
• Currently or previously been a coded welder and steel erector
• Excellent knowledge of steel and other products within the industry (Purlins, Decking, Metalwork’s, Temporary works etc…)
• Excellent knowledge and ability to read drawings, connection details and specifications of various quality
• Ability to work to scope of works, budgets and programs
• Ability to produce programs
• Ability to liaise with Clients site team and engineers
• Ability to manage a team of welders / steel erectors and get them to produce excellent work on time and on budget
• Ability to work under pressure
• Pride in the work
• Ability to liaise with the company buyer, workshop and QS’s
• Standard site management admin will be required and contact with the office
• Excellent organization skills and ability to plan ahead
• Positive attitude to problems and dealing with staff of all levels
• Ability to multitask
• Take responsibility and be accountable 

• Pride in the work with an eagerness to get the job done even if it requires overtime to complete the work
• Excellent knowledge in the safe use of various site equipment for installation of steel
• Willing to be hands on as and when required
• Successful candidate must be local as late shifts and weekend working will be required when a project demands it 

Key Responsibilities 

• Manage Team of Steel Erectors, Site welders & Labourers
• Manage the time keeping of the labour force
• Manage labour force issues on a daily basis with regards performance and conduct
• Ensure all labour force and subcontractors are inducted onto site and are given the RAMS to read, raise any queries and sign to say they have understood
• Daily Briefings must be carried out, written up and signed
• Tool box talks to be carried out weekly, documented and signed
• You must ensure you get scaffold hand over sheets from Scaffold Company before working from scaffolding. Hired Tower certs must be in the site file
• Delivery notes must be filed in the site folder and kept for record purposes; supplier
• LOLER sheets must be completed weekly and the inspections of the lifting equipment must be carried out for all lifting equipment including slings and chains.
• PUWER sheets must be completed and weekly inspections of the equipment complete for all other equipment that doesn’t fall under LOLER. Harnesses and Lanyards can be added to the
• PUWER inspection sheet as well as power tools etc…
• Working at Heights inspection must be carried out weekly and prior to task
• PPE register needs completing and signing each time new PPE is handed out
• Site Managers Site Inspection must be carried out weekly
• Supervisor Site Inspection must be carried out weekly, it’s the responsibility of the Site Manager to ensure the supervisor conduct the inspection
• Keeping track of stock on your site is an essential part for site management, you must ensure the site has everything it needs to keep working
• Reporting to Project manager in line with the company policies, procedures and Integrated
• Management System
• Deliver each project to a high standard of quality & Client Satisfaction
• Deliver each project on time & on budget, it’s the Site Managers responsibility to ensure they get the handover package for the projects they manage which include the Scope, Budget, Program,