Job Title: Site Manager - Civil Engineering & Historic Restoration Location: East Sussex / South East England Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a leading principal civil engineering contractor delivering a high-profile, multi-million-pound coastal restoration project along the South Coast. This role requires a proven operational leader to drive day-to-day site operations across a complex scheme involving structural steel and cast-iron restoration, concrete repairs, marine/coastal civil works, and public realm reconfigurations on a sensitive, Grade II -listed heritage asset. You will oversee site safety, subcontractor management, programme delivery, and quality assurance while maintaining clear communication with key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations to ensure the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Coordinate, direct, and supervise directly employed labor, site engineers, and specialized sub-contractors (metalwork restoration, masonry, deep foundations, structural steel, and lift installations). Manage site logistics, material deliveries, plant movement, and access across a constricted, public-facing coastal footprint. Maintain look-ahead schedules and work alongside the Project Manager to track progress against the master programme. Lead safety culture on-site, enforcing strict compliance with CDM regulations, company safety policies, and environmental standards. Conduct daily site inductions, RAMS reviews, tool box talks, and pre-start briefings. Implement robust controls to protect the surrounding coastal environment, local marine habitats, and adjacent public areas. Oversee site quality management, ensuring works comply with contract drawings, technical specifications, and heritage restoration guidelines. Drive the sign-off of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and ensure all site records, diaries, and quality documentation are completed accurately. Manage interfaces with structural engineers, heritage inspectors, and temporary works coordinators to address unforeseen site conditions or structural variations promptly. Candidate Requirements HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent trade-based site management experience. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), CSCS Black/Gold Card, and First Aid at Work. Proven experience as a Site Manager with a recognised principal civil engineering contractor. Direct experience delivering structural civil engineering projects, reinforced concrete, structural steel frame installation, or coastal/marine infrastructure. Strong subcontractor management skills and the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams in high-risk environments. Experience managing historic structure restorations, listed assets, or complex cast-iron/masonry refurbishment is highly desirable. Working knowledge of temporary works coordination (TWC qualification is a plus). Experience delivering projects in coastal, tidal, or public-adjacent environments. For more information in regards to the role please contact Daniel Stepney by email on or over the phone on (phone number removed). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
08/10/2026
Contract
Job Title: Site Manager - Civil Engineering & Historic Restoration Location: East Sussex / South East England Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a leading principal civil engineering contractor delivering a high-profile, multi-million-pound coastal restoration project along the South Coast. This role requires a proven operational leader to drive day-to-day site operations across a complex scheme involving structural steel and cast-iron restoration, concrete repairs, marine/coastal civil works, and public realm reconfigurations on a sensitive, Grade II -listed heritage asset. You will oversee site safety, subcontractor management, programme delivery, and quality assurance while maintaining clear communication with key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations to ensure the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Coordinate, direct, and supervise directly employed labor, site engineers, and specialized sub-contractors (metalwork restoration, masonry, deep foundations, structural steel, and lift installations). Manage site logistics, material deliveries, plant movement, and access across a constricted, public-facing coastal footprint. Maintain look-ahead schedules and work alongside the Project Manager to track progress against the master programme. Lead safety culture on-site, enforcing strict compliance with CDM regulations, company safety policies, and environmental standards. Conduct daily site inductions, RAMS reviews, tool box talks, and pre-start briefings. Implement robust controls to protect the surrounding coastal environment, local marine habitats, and adjacent public areas. Oversee site quality management, ensuring works comply with contract drawings, technical specifications, and heritage restoration guidelines. Drive the sign-off of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and ensure all site records, diaries, and quality documentation are completed accurately. Manage interfaces with structural engineers, heritage inspectors, and temporary works coordinators to address unforeseen site conditions or structural variations promptly. Candidate Requirements HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent trade-based site management experience. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), CSCS Black/Gold Card, and First Aid at Work. Proven experience as a Site Manager with a recognised principal civil engineering contractor. Direct experience delivering structural civil engineering projects, reinforced concrete, structural steel frame installation, or coastal/marine infrastructure. Strong subcontractor management skills and the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams in high-risk environments. Experience managing historic structure restorations, listed assets, or complex cast-iron/masonry refurbishment is highly desirable. Working knowledge of temporary works coordination (TWC qualification is a plus). Experience delivering projects in coastal, tidal, or public-adjacent environments. For more information in regards to the role please contact Daniel Stepney by email on or over the phone on (phone number removed). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Site Manager - Structural Steelwork & Architectural Metalwork Salary: 50,000 to 65,000 depending on experience per annum Location: London An established structural steelwork and architectural metalwork specialist is looking for an experienced Site Manager for projects in Central London. With more than 30 years in the industry, the company takes projects from early design through fabrication and finishing to installation. Its work includes bespoke staircases, balustrades, balconies and bridges, alongside structural steel packages and large-scale sculptures. For a Site Manager who enjoys technically demanding work, there is plenty here to get involved in. About the role As Site Manager, you will oversee installation on site, organise the teams carrying out the work and coordinate with the main contractor and adjoining trades. You will keep a close eye on progress, site safety and the quality of the finished installation. You will plan deliveries and access around the programme, check work against drawings and deal with problems before they delay the next stage. Clear communication with the design and fabrication teams will be an important part of the job, particularly where steelwork meets glass, timber or other finishes. The company carries out design, fabrication and finishing in-house. You will work with the people producing the components you are responsible for installing, helping resolve queries between the workshop and site. About you You will need: A valid SMSTS qualification. Site management experience in both structural steelwork and architectural metalwork. To be based in Central London / practical travelling distance. You will be comfortable reading drawings, managing installation teams and discussing progress with the main contractor. You will understand how to sequence steelwork safely and recognise the level of care that visible architectural finishes require. This role would suit someone who knows the trade, takes responsibility on site and wants to see a carefully fabricated piece through to a properly finished installation. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
08/10/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Structural Steelwork & Architectural Metalwork Salary: 50,000 to 65,000 depending on experience per annum Location: London An established structural steelwork and architectural metalwork specialist is looking for an experienced Site Manager for projects in Central London. With more than 30 years in the industry, the company takes projects from early design through fabrication and finishing to installation. Its work includes bespoke staircases, balustrades, balconies and bridges, alongside structural steel packages and large-scale sculptures. For a Site Manager who enjoys technically demanding work, there is plenty here to get involved in. About the role As Site Manager, you will oversee installation on site, organise the teams carrying out the work and coordinate with the main contractor and adjoining trades. You will keep a close eye on progress, site safety and the quality of the finished installation. You will plan deliveries and access around the programme, check work against drawings and deal with problems before they delay the next stage. Clear communication with the design and fabrication teams will be an important part of the job, particularly where steelwork meets glass, timber or other finishes. The company carries out design, fabrication and finishing in-house. You will work with the people producing the components you are responsible for installing, helping resolve queries between the workshop and site. About you You will need: A valid SMSTS qualification. Site management experience in both structural steelwork and architectural metalwork. To be based in Central London / practical travelling distance. You will be comfortable reading drawings, managing installation teams and discussing progress with the main contractor. You will understand how to sequence steelwork safely and recognise the level of care that visible architectural finishes require. This role would suit someone who knows the trade, takes responsibility on site and wants to see a carefully fabricated piece through to a properly finished installation. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Job Title: Site Manager - Civil Engineering & Historic Restoration Location: East Sussex / South East England Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a leading principal civil engineering contractor delivering a high-profile, multi-million-pound coastal restoration project along the South Coast. This role requires a proven operational leader to drive day-to-day site operations across a complex scheme involving structural steel and cast-iron restoration, concrete repairs, marine/coastal civil works, and public realm reconfigurations on a sensitive, Grade II -listed heritage asset. You will oversee site safety, subcontractor management, programme delivery, and quality assurance while maintaining clear communication with key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations to ensure the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Coordinate, direct, and supervise directly employed labor, site engineers, and specialized sub-contractors (metalwork restoration, masonry, deep foundations, structural steel, and lift installations). Manage site logistics, material deliveries, plant movement, and access across a constricted, public-facing coastal footprint. Maintain look-ahead schedules and work alongside the Project Manager to track progress against the master programme. Lead safety culture on-site, enforcing strict compliance with CDM regulations, company safety policies, and environmental standards. Conduct daily site inductions, RAMS reviews, tool box talks, and pre-start briefings. Implement robust controls to protect the surrounding coastal environment, local marine habitats, and adjacent public areas. Oversee site quality management, ensuring works comply with contract drawings, technical specifications, and heritage restoration guidelines. Drive the sign-off of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and ensure all site records, diaries, and quality documentation are completed accurately. Manage interfaces with structural engineers, heritage inspectors, and temporary works coordinators to address unforeseen site conditions or structural variations promptly. Candidate Requirements HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent trade-based site management experience. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), CSCS Black/Gold Card, and First Aid at Work. Proven experience as a Site Manager with a recognised principal civil engineering contractor. Direct experience delivering structural civil engineering projects, reinforced concrete, structural steel frame installation, or coastal/marine infrastructure. Strong subcontractor management skills and the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams in high-risk environments. Experience managing historic structure restorations, listed assets, or complex cast-iron/masonry refurbishment is highly desirable. Working knowledge of temporary works coordination (TWC qualification is a plus). Experience delivering projects in coastal, tidal, or public-adjacent environments. For more information in regards to the role please contact Daniel Stepney by email on or over the phone on . Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Site Manager - Civil Engineering & Historic Restoration Location: East Sussex / South East England Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a leading principal civil engineering contractor delivering a high-profile, multi-million-pound coastal restoration project along the South Coast. This role requires a proven operational leader to drive day-to-day site operations across a complex scheme involving structural steel and cast-iron restoration, concrete repairs, marine/coastal civil works, and public realm reconfigurations on a sensitive, Grade II -listed heritage asset. You will oversee site safety, subcontractor management, programme delivery, and quality assurance while maintaining clear communication with key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations to ensure the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Coordinate, direct, and supervise directly employed labor, site engineers, and specialized sub-contractors (metalwork restoration, masonry, deep foundations, structural steel, and lift installations). Manage site logistics, material deliveries, plant movement, and access across a constricted, public-facing coastal footprint. Maintain look-ahead schedules and work alongside the Project Manager to track progress against the master programme. Lead safety culture on-site, enforcing strict compliance with CDM regulations, company safety policies, and environmental standards. Conduct daily site inductions, RAMS reviews, tool box talks, and pre-start briefings. Implement robust controls to protect the surrounding coastal environment, local marine habitats, and adjacent public areas. Oversee site quality management, ensuring works comply with contract drawings, technical specifications, and heritage restoration guidelines. Drive the sign-off of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and ensure all site records, diaries, and quality documentation are completed accurately. Manage interfaces with structural engineers, heritage inspectors, and temporary works coordinators to address unforeseen site conditions or structural variations promptly. Candidate Requirements HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent trade-based site management experience. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), CSCS Black/Gold Card, and First Aid at Work. Proven experience as a Site Manager with a recognised principal civil engineering contractor. Direct experience delivering structural civil engineering projects, reinforced concrete, structural steel frame installation, or coastal/marine infrastructure. Strong subcontractor management skills and the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams in high-risk environments. Experience managing historic structure restorations, listed assets, or complex cast-iron/masonry refurbishment is highly desirable. Working knowledge of temporary works coordination (TWC qualification is a plus). Experience delivering projects in coastal, tidal, or public-adjacent environments. For more information in regards to the role please contact Daniel Stepney by email on or over the phone on . Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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
28/09/2026
Full time
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
Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: Up to 40,000 Commutable from Derby, Nottingham & Leicester / Hybrid Working Start your commercial career with one of the best names in the structural steel industry. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an award-winning, market-leading structural steel specialist delivering some of the UK's most prestigious and technically challenging construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career commercial professional looking to develop their career within a highly respected business. You'll work alongside an experienced commercial and project team, gaining hands-on experience across the full commercial lifecycle of major structural steel projects. The Role Working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, you will support the commercial management of projects while developing your understanding of contracts, costs, valuations and project delivery. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of structural steel projects Assisting with quantity take-offs, material schedules and resource schedules Supporting cost reporting, forecasting and cost value reconciliations Assisting with the preparation and assessment of variations Supporting contractual notices and commercial correspondence Assisting with monthly valuations and applications for payment Supporting WIP reporting and project cost control Assisting with subcontractor procurement, payments and final accounts Developing strong relationships with clients, contractors and internal project teams Attending site and project meetings where required Working closely with project teams to ensure projects are delivered against commercial and contractual objectives Learning and developing your knowledge of the structural steel construction sector About You We're looking for someone who is ambitious, commercially minded and keen to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying and commercial management. You could be a recent graduate looking for your first role in the industry, or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee QS looking for the next step in your development. Essential: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction or a related discipline - or currently working towards a relevant qualification Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational skills A genuine interest in developing a career within the construction industry Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and Office A willingness to learn and develop within a specialist construction environment Desirable: Previous construction or commercial experience, including a placement or year in industry Experience within a specialist subcontractor environment An understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Knowledge of NEC or other standard forms of contract Structural steel or architectural metalwork experience Why Apply? Excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career QS Hybrid working Join an award-winning market leader Work on major, high-profile structural steel projects Structured training and development Learn from an experienced commercial team Excellent career progression opportunities Long-term career prospects within a growing business Gain exposure to the full commercial lifecycle of major projects For more information, please contact Sharon O'Donnell , Structural Steel Specialist at The Highfield Company .
22/09/2026
Full time
Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: Up to 40,000 Commutable from Derby, Nottingham & Leicester / Hybrid Working Start your commercial career with one of the best names in the structural steel industry. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an award-winning, market-leading structural steel specialist delivering some of the UK's most prestigious and technically challenging construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career commercial professional looking to develop their career within a highly respected business. You'll work alongside an experienced commercial and project team, gaining hands-on experience across the full commercial lifecycle of major structural steel projects. The Role Working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, you will support the commercial management of projects while developing your understanding of contracts, costs, valuations and project delivery. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of structural steel projects Assisting with quantity take-offs, material schedules and resource schedules Supporting cost reporting, forecasting and cost value reconciliations Assisting with the preparation and assessment of variations Supporting contractual notices and commercial correspondence Assisting with monthly valuations and applications for payment Supporting WIP reporting and project cost control Assisting with subcontractor procurement, payments and final accounts Developing strong relationships with clients, contractors and internal project teams Attending site and project meetings where required Working closely with project teams to ensure projects are delivered against commercial and contractual objectives Learning and developing your knowledge of the structural steel construction sector About You We're looking for someone who is ambitious, commercially minded and keen to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying and commercial management. You could be a recent graduate looking for your first role in the industry, or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee QS looking for the next step in your development. Essential: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction or a related discipline - or currently working towards a relevant qualification Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational skills A genuine interest in developing a career within the construction industry Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and Office A willingness to learn and develop within a specialist construction environment Desirable: Previous construction or commercial experience, including a placement or year in industry Experience within a specialist subcontractor environment An understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Knowledge of NEC or other standard forms of contract Structural steel or architectural metalwork experience Why Apply? Excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career QS Hybrid working Join an award-winning market leader Work on major, high-profile structural steel projects Structured training and development Learn from an experienced commercial team Excellent career progression opportunities Long-term career prospects within a growing business Gain exposure to the full commercial lifecycle of major projects For more information, please contact Sharon O'Donnell , Structural Steel Specialist at The Highfield Company .
2 x SITE MANAGERS METALWORK New Opportunities London-Based Projects 55,000 plus travel OR van dependant on which role I'm currently recruiting for 2 x Site Managers to join a well-established and respected business operating within the metalwork and construction industry , working on projects across London. These are excellent opportunities for experienced Site Managers with a background in architectural metalwork, structural steel, secondary steelwork or associated metalwork packages . The Role Managing metalwork packages from mobilisation through to completion Overseeing site teams, subcontractors and installation activities Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards Liaising with clients, contractors and internal project teams Managing site documentation, RAMS and daily site activities Monitoring progress and resolving issues on site About You Previous experience as a Site Manager within metalwork, structural steel or construction Strong understanding of site-based project delivery Confident managing teams and subcontractors Good knowledge of RAMS, health & safety and site procedures Strong communication and organisational skills Relevant site management qualifications/tickets would be advantageous Two positions are available , working on exciting London-based projects . If you are an experienced Site Manager and open to a confidential conversation about your next opportunity, apply today and Sabrina at The Highfield Company will be in touch
22/09/2026
Full time
2 x SITE MANAGERS METALWORK New Opportunities London-Based Projects 55,000 plus travel OR van dependant on which role I'm currently recruiting for 2 x Site Managers to join a well-established and respected business operating within the metalwork and construction industry , working on projects across London. These are excellent opportunities for experienced Site Managers with a background in architectural metalwork, structural steel, secondary steelwork or associated metalwork packages . The Role Managing metalwork packages from mobilisation through to completion Overseeing site teams, subcontractors and installation activities Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards Liaising with clients, contractors and internal project teams Managing site documentation, RAMS and daily site activities Monitoring progress and resolving issues on site About You Previous experience as a Site Manager within metalwork, structural steel or construction Strong understanding of site-based project delivery Confident managing teams and subcontractors Good knowledge of RAMS, health & safety and site procedures Strong communication and organisational skills Relevant site management qualifications/tickets would be advantageous Two positions are available , working on exciting London-based projects . If you are an experienced Site Manager and open to a confidential conversation about your next opportunity, apply today and Sabrina at The Highfield Company will be in touch
CONTRACTS MANAGER REQUIRED My client is a leading architectural metalwork & specialist steel fabrication company based in Dundee, serving the Construction sectors across the UK. Due to continued growth with projects in Scotland and England we are now seeking a highly skilled Contracts Manager. The Role: You will take full commercial and operational ownership of multiple high-value projects from order to final handover. Manage full contract lifecycle: pre-start, programme, procurement, production planning, site installation, commercial close-out Liaise directly with Tier 1 Main Contractors: Kier, Balfour Beatty & Robertsons Construction etc Manage budgets, variations, valuations, and ensure margin protection Coordinate in-house design/CAD, carbon workshop, clean stainless workshop, and profiles workshop Lead site teams and sub-contractors - HSEQ, RAMS, QA Client facing. Required: Proven track record as Contracts Manager / Senior Project Manager in architectural metalwork, structural steelwork, or bespoke stainless fabrication - ESSENTIAL Strong technical knowledge of stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, bronze, brass fabrication & finishing - mill to mirror polish Commercially astute - able to manage JCT, NEC contracts, variations and CVRs Excellent leadership, client communication and problem-solving skills CSCS Black Card, SMSTS / IOSH preferred Based in / willing to relocate to Dundee / Central Scotland, travel UK-wide.
18/09/2026
Full time
CONTRACTS MANAGER REQUIRED My client is a leading architectural metalwork & specialist steel fabrication company based in Dundee, serving the Construction sectors across the UK. Due to continued growth with projects in Scotland and England we are now seeking a highly skilled Contracts Manager. The Role: You will take full commercial and operational ownership of multiple high-value projects from order to final handover. Manage full contract lifecycle: pre-start, programme, procurement, production planning, site installation, commercial close-out Liaise directly with Tier 1 Main Contractors: Kier, Balfour Beatty & Robertsons Construction etc Manage budgets, variations, valuations, and ensure margin protection Coordinate in-house design/CAD, carbon workshop, clean stainless workshop, and profiles workshop Lead site teams and sub-contractors - HSEQ, RAMS, QA Client facing. Required: Proven track record as Contracts Manager / Senior Project Manager in architectural metalwork, structural steelwork, or bespoke stainless fabrication - ESSENTIAL Strong technical knowledge of stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, bronze, brass fabrication & finishing - mill to mirror polish Commercially astute - able to manage JCT, NEC contracts, variations and CVRs Excellent leadership, client communication and problem-solving skills CSCS Black Card, SMSTS / IOSH preferred Based in / willing to relocate to Dundee / Central Scotland, travel UK-wide.
Who We Are Part of the Northern Industries Group, Steelway Fensecure Ltd is a long-established specialist in the design and manufacture of high-quality steel fabrications, access covers, and bespoke metalwork solutions. With almost a century of experience, we are recognised throughout the UK construction and infrastructure sectors for our engineering excellence, product innovation, and unwavering commitment to quality. About the Role The Senior Project Manager is accountable for the end-to-end execution of Steelway's installation projects, leading a Regional Service Manager, Project Manager and Project Coordinator to deliver work safely, on programme, and to the specified quality. This role owns the customer experience from project handover through to completion and sign-off, and carries full accountability for margin delivery against budget for the department. The role reports directly to the Operations Director. Acting as the direct point of contact for project execution, the Senior Project Manager works closely with the Regional Service Manager to ensure resourcing, scheduling, and site delivery are aligned with wider departmental capacity and commercial targets. A core part of the role is implementing the systems, processes, and standards that allow the department to deliver an exceptional and consistent level of customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities: Project Execution Own delivery of a portfolio of installation projects for Tier 1 Customers from handover to completion, ensuring works are executed safely, on programme, and to specification. Direct and support the Project Manager and Project Coordinator in day-to-day planning, scheduling, and site coordination. Proactively identify and resolve programme risks, resourcing conflicts, and site issues before they impact delivery. Work closely with the RSM to ensure direct and subcontract site teams are briefed, resourced, and performing to Steelway's quality and safety standards. Co-ordinate availability of Steelwork from Production to suit installation and pre-build schedule. Customer Experience Act as the primary point of contact for customers on project execution matters, building trust through clear, proactive communication. Act as the escalation point for issues coming through the Project Manager and Project Coordinator. Set and maintain a consistent standard of customer service across all live projects, from progress updates to issue resolution. Manage customer expectations around programme, variations, and any on-site issues, escalating and resolving concerns quickly. Gather and act on customer feedback to continuously improve the installation experience. Margin Delivery Take full ownership of project margin, tracking cost against budget throughout the project lifecycle. Identify and control the drivers of margin erosion (labour, subcontractor spend, remedial works, programme slippage) and take corrective action. Work with the Project Coordinator to ensure accurate cost tracking, valuations, and variation capture. Report project financial performance monthly to the Business. Systems, Process & Continuous Improvement Design and implement systems and processes that standardise project execution and raise the consistency of customer satisfaction across the department. Drive adoption of the department's field service management (FSM) tooling and reporting processes among the Project Manager and Coordinator. Build repeatable processes and documentation for project handover, site delivery, snagging, and close-out. Identify recurring issues across projects and lead process improvements to prevent recurrence. Leadership & Liaison Manage, coach, and develop the Project Manager and Project Coordinator, setting clear objectives and standards of performance undertaking regular reviews. Liaise closely with the Regional Service Manager, who holds a dotted-line relationship into this role, on resourcing, capacity planning, and escalations. Act as the escalation point for project execution issues raised internally or by customers. Support recruitment, onboarding, and capability-building within the installation execution team as the department grows. Key Skills & Experience Essential Proven track record of managing multiple concurrent installation, construction, or engineering projects to time, quality, and budget and strong commercial acumen. Demonstrable focus on customer experience, with the ability to build and manage relationships and expectations under pressure. Strong communicator, comfortable acting as the primary point of contact for both customers and senior stakeholders. Willingness to travel to sites as required. CSCS Black Card Holder, Appointed Person in Lifting Operations, IOSH Managing Safely. Desirable Background in structural steel, fabrication, or construction installation. Experience with field service management (FSM) software (e.g. Joblogic, simPRO). Formal project management qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2) or equivalent experience. Health & safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH, SMSTS). What We Offer Company pension scheme, 33 days holiday including bank holidays & Christmas shutdown, subsidised Bupa health scheme. How to Apply If you feel that you have the skills and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you. Applications can be made by submitting your CV and covering letter.
17/09/2026
Full time
Who We Are Part of the Northern Industries Group, Steelway Fensecure Ltd is a long-established specialist in the design and manufacture of high-quality steel fabrications, access covers, and bespoke metalwork solutions. With almost a century of experience, we are recognised throughout the UK construction and infrastructure sectors for our engineering excellence, product innovation, and unwavering commitment to quality. About the Role The Senior Project Manager is accountable for the end-to-end execution of Steelway's installation projects, leading a Regional Service Manager, Project Manager and Project Coordinator to deliver work safely, on programme, and to the specified quality. This role owns the customer experience from project handover through to completion and sign-off, and carries full accountability for margin delivery against budget for the department. The role reports directly to the Operations Director. Acting as the direct point of contact for project execution, the Senior Project Manager works closely with the Regional Service Manager to ensure resourcing, scheduling, and site delivery are aligned with wider departmental capacity and commercial targets. A core part of the role is implementing the systems, processes, and standards that allow the department to deliver an exceptional and consistent level of customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities: Project Execution Own delivery of a portfolio of installation projects for Tier 1 Customers from handover to completion, ensuring works are executed safely, on programme, and to specification. Direct and support the Project Manager and Project Coordinator in day-to-day planning, scheduling, and site coordination. Proactively identify and resolve programme risks, resourcing conflicts, and site issues before they impact delivery. Work closely with the RSM to ensure direct and subcontract site teams are briefed, resourced, and performing to Steelway's quality and safety standards. Co-ordinate availability of Steelwork from Production to suit installation and pre-build schedule. Customer Experience Act as the primary point of contact for customers on project execution matters, building trust through clear, proactive communication. Act as the escalation point for issues coming through the Project Manager and Project Coordinator. Set and maintain a consistent standard of customer service across all live projects, from progress updates to issue resolution. Manage customer expectations around programme, variations, and any on-site issues, escalating and resolving concerns quickly. Gather and act on customer feedback to continuously improve the installation experience. Margin Delivery Take full ownership of project margin, tracking cost against budget throughout the project lifecycle. Identify and control the drivers of margin erosion (labour, subcontractor spend, remedial works, programme slippage) and take corrective action. Work with the Project Coordinator to ensure accurate cost tracking, valuations, and variation capture. Report project financial performance monthly to the Business. Systems, Process & Continuous Improvement Design and implement systems and processes that standardise project execution and raise the consistency of customer satisfaction across the department. Drive adoption of the department's field service management (FSM) tooling and reporting processes among the Project Manager and Coordinator. Build repeatable processes and documentation for project handover, site delivery, snagging, and close-out. Identify recurring issues across projects and lead process improvements to prevent recurrence. Leadership & Liaison Manage, coach, and develop the Project Manager and Project Coordinator, setting clear objectives and standards of performance undertaking regular reviews. Liaise closely with the Regional Service Manager, who holds a dotted-line relationship into this role, on resourcing, capacity planning, and escalations. Act as the escalation point for project execution issues raised internally or by customers. Support recruitment, onboarding, and capability-building within the installation execution team as the department grows. Key Skills & Experience Essential Proven track record of managing multiple concurrent installation, construction, or engineering projects to time, quality, and budget and strong commercial acumen. Demonstrable focus on customer experience, with the ability to build and manage relationships and expectations under pressure. Strong communicator, comfortable acting as the primary point of contact for both customers and senior stakeholders. Willingness to travel to sites as required. CSCS Black Card Holder, Appointed Person in Lifting Operations, IOSH Managing Safely. Desirable Background in structural steel, fabrication, or construction installation. Experience with field service management (FSM) software (e.g. Joblogic, simPRO). Formal project management qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2) or equivalent experience. Health & safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH, SMSTS). What We Offer Company pension scheme, 33 days holiday including bank holidays & Christmas shutdown, subsidised Bupa health scheme. How to Apply If you feel that you have the skills and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you. Applications can be made by submitting your CV and covering letter.
We are working with a well-established and rapidly growing architectural metalwork specialist with an annual turnover of approximately 10 million and a strong secured pipeline of work over the next two years. The business specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of high-quality architectural metalwork and is currently delivering a 2.5 million package in East London , incorporating balconies and a range of bespoke architectural metalwork elements. Due to continued growth and a healthy forward order book, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to take responsibility for the successful delivery of the project on site. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Site Manager to join a growing specialist contractor where there is genuine scope for long-term progression and further project opportunities . The Role As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of the architectural metalwork installation, ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, to programme and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with the Project Manager, Contracts Manager, client team, principal contractor and site-based trades to ensure the smooth delivery of the works. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day installation and delivery of architectural metalwork on site. Take responsibility for site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently. Coordinate installation teams, subcontractors and specialist trades. Plan and monitor labour, materials, plant and site resources. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and agreed programmes. Coordinate with the principal contractor and other trades to ensure interfaces are effectively managed. Monitor progress against programme and identify potential delays or issues at an early stage. Maintain high standards of workmanship and ensure quality requirements are achieved. Carry out regular inspections and ensure defects and snags are identified and closed out promptly. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with the company's health and safety procedures. Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates to the project management team. Review drawings, specifications and installation details, identifying any technical or sequencing issues. Assist with the coordination of design, fabrication and site installation where required. Manage site documentation, RAMS, permits, inspections and relevant records. Liaise with the client's team, principal contractor and other stakeholders professionally and effectively. Support the wider project team in achieving programme, commercial and quality objectives. About You We are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a background in architectural metalwork, structural steel, balconies, fa ade, cladding or another closely related specialist construction environment. You will ideally have: Proven experience managing specialist construction packages on live sites. Experience working with architectural metalwork, balconies, structural steel or similar . A strong understanding of construction sequencing and site coordination. The ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Experience managing installation teams and subcontractors. Strong health and safety awareness. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The confidence to deal directly with principal contractors, clients and other trades. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving site issues. The ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. A strong eye for detail and quality. Relevant SMSTS , CSCS and First Aid qualifications would be advantageous.
14/09/2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and rapidly growing architectural metalwork specialist with an annual turnover of approximately 10 million and a strong secured pipeline of work over the next two years. The business specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of high-quality architectural metalwork and is currently delivering a 2.5 million package in East London , incorporating balconies and a range of bespoke architectural metalwork elements. Due to continued growth and a healthy forward order book, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to take responsibility for the successful delivery of the project on site. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Site Manager to join a growing specialist contractor where there is genuine scope for long-term progression and further project opportunities . The Role As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of the architectural metalwork installation, ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, to programme and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with the Project Manager, Contracts Manager, client team, principal contractor and site-based trades to ensure the smooth delivery of the works. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day installation and delivery of architectural metalwork on site. Take responsibility for site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently. Coordinate installation teams, subcontractors and specialist trades. Plan and monitor labour, materials, plant and site resources. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and agreed programmes. Coordinate with the principal contractor and other trades to ensure interfaces are effectively managed. Monitor progress against programme and identify potential delays or issues at an early stage. Maintain high standards of workmanship and ensure quality requirements are achieved. Carry out regular inspections and ensure defects and snags are identified and closed out promptly. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with the company's health and safety procedures. Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates to the project management team. Review drawings, specifications and installation details, identifying any technical or sequencing issues. Assist with the coordination of design, fabrication and site installation where required. Manage site documentation, RAMS, permits, inspections and relevant records. Liaise with the client's team, principal contractor and other stakeholders professionally and effectively. Support the wider project team in achieving programme, commercial and quality objectives. About You We are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a background in architectural metalwork, structural steel, balconies, fa ade, cladding or another closely related specialist construction environment. You will ideally have: Proven experience managing specialist construction packages on live sites. Experience working with architectural metalwork, balconies, structural steel or similar . A strong understanding of construction sequencing and site coordination. The ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Experience managing installation teams and subcontractors. Strong health and safety awareness. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The confidence to deal directly with principal contractors, clients and other trades. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving site issues. The ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. A strong eye for detail and quality. Relevant SMSTS , CSCS and First Aid qualifications would be advantageous.
Tekla Detailer / Tekla Draughtsperson / Tekla Structures Detailer Salary: £45,000 £60,000 + Paid Overtime Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00am 4:30pm Location: Office-based. Ideally suited to someone who can drive to the office, although there are good public transport links from London. We are looking for an experienced Tekla Detailer / Tekla Draughtsperson to join our team, producing detailed Tekla Structures models, General Arrangement (GA) drawings and fabrication drawings for a range of structural steelwork and architectural metalwork projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Steel Detailer or Tekla Structures Detailer to work on a diverse portfolio of projects within a well-established and growing business. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate 3D Tekla Structures models from architectural and structural engineering drawings. Prepare GA drawings, fabrication drawings, material reports and project documentation. Interpret engineering calculations, specifications and project requirements. Ensure all drawings comply with British Standards and fabrication requirements. Work closely with architects, structural engineers, project managers and fabrication teams to resolve technical detailing queries. Support projects from design through to fabrication and installation. Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Tekla Detailer, Tekla Draughtsperson, Steel Detailer or similar (flexibility for the right candidate). Strong knowledge of Tekla Structures, structural steel detailing and fabrication drawings. Experience detailing structural steelwork and architectural metalwork. AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel experience. Previous UK experience working to British Standards. Excellent attention to detail and a good understanding of steel fabrication processes. If you're an experienced Tekla Technician, Structural Steel Detailer, Structural Draughtsperson, Structural CAD Technician or Fabrication Detailer looking for your next opportunity, we'd like to hear from you. Salary: £45,000 £60,000 depending on experience, plus paid overtime and the opportunity to work on a wide variety of structural steelwork and architectural metalwork projects.
14/09/2026
Full time
Tekla Detailer / Tekla Draughtsperson / Tekla Structures Detailer Salary: £45,000 £60,000 + Paid Overtime Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00am 4:30pm Location: Office-based. Ideally suited to someone who can drive to the office, although there are good public transport links from London. We are looking for an experienced Tekla Detailer / Tekla Draughtsperson to join our team, producing detailed Tekla Structures models, General Arrangement (GA) drawings and fabrication drawings for a range of structural steelwork and architectural metalwork projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Steel Detailer or Tekla Structures Detailer to work on a diverse portfolio of projects within a well-established and growing business. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate 3D Tekla Structures models from architectural and structural engineering drawings. Prepare GA drawings, fabrication drawings, material reports and project documentation. Interpret engineering calculations, specifications and project requirements. Ensure all drawings comply with British Standards and fabrication requirements. Work closely with architects, structural engineers, project managers and fabrication teams to resolve technical detailing queries. Support projects from design through to fabrication and installation. Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Tekla Detailer, Tekla Draughtsperson, Steel Detailer or similar (flexibility for the right candidate). Strong knowledge of Tekla Structures, structural steel detailing and fabrication drawings. Experience detailing structural steelwork and architectural metalwork. AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel experience. Previous UK experience working to British Standards. Excellent attention to detail and a good understanding of steel fabrication processes. If you're an experienced Tekla Technician, Structural Steel Detailer, Structural Draughtsperson, Structural CAD Technician or Fabrication Detailer looking for your next opportunity, we'd like to hear from you. Salary: £45,000 £60,000 depending on experience, plus paid overtime and the opportunity to work on a wide variety of structural steelwork and architectural metalwork projects.
