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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.
