An established Structural Steel company based in Edinburgh is seeking an experienced Steel & Cladding Site Manager to join their team immediately.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage on-site activities for steel and cladding projects, ensuring completion within schedule, budget, and required standards
Oversee project workflows, coordinate staff, equipment, and materials, and manage scheduling for deliveries and installations
Take responsibility for project timelines, reviewing all construction package details alongside key stakeholders
Supervise site personnel, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth and efficient operations
Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring all necessary documentation is up to date
Generate regular progress reports for clients and internal teams, identifying any challenges or delays
Work closely with other contractors to resolve project-related issues effectively and maintain clear communication
Ensure quality control by keeping accurate records and confirming that any additional work is approved and documented properly
Verify that subcontracted work aligns with agreed specifications and pricing
Manage site-based operational costs, keeping unnecessary expenses to a minimum
Track project milestones and report concerns or potential setbacks to senior management
Review and interpret technical drawings, ensuring precise execution on-site
Collaborate with engineers, architects, and clients to meet project specifications
Maintain detailed documentation, including records of progress, design modifications, and material usage
Provide strong leadership, ensuring the team remains motivated, productive, and aligned with project goals
Key Qualifications
At least 3 years of experience in site management, specifically in steel and cladding construction
Extensive knowledge of steel structures and cladding installation processes
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage and support teams effectively
Solid understanding of health and safety regulations within the construction sector
Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans and technical drawings
Excellent problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
Mandatory Certifications
CSCS Card (Site Manager level)
First Aid at Work Certification
SMSTS Training Certification
Comfortable using Microsoft Office and other relevant software
Other Details
Salary: £70,000
To apply, please submit your most up-to-date CV, and we will be in touch.