Hands-on Workshop Manager: Steel & Pipe Fabrication Lead

LY-Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Rayden Engineering Ltd, based in the East Midlands with a focus on mechanical and civil engineering, seeks a hands-on Workshop Manager at head office in Ilkeston. You will lead a skilled team in a busy fabrication facility for structural steel and pipework, ensuring safe, on-time delivery to exacting quality standards.

You will support pre-construction activities, liaise with clients and designers, and guide projects from planning through to completion.

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 5 years' engineering experience.
• Proven management experience within steel and pipe fabrication.
• Experience with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Knowledge of ISO 3834 and BS EN 1090 management systems.
• Ability to read piping, structural and civil drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operation of a busy steel and pipe fabrication facility.
• Plan, allocate and supervise the workforce across multiple fabrication projects.
• Ensure projects meet quality, programme, budget and client satisfaction targets.
• Maintain HS&E compliance and toolbox talks with the HS&E Manager.
• Develop and maintain project records and fabrication diaries.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Rayden Engineering Ltd, based in the East Midlands with a focus on mechanical and civil engineering, seeks a hands-on Workshop Manager at head office in Ilkeston. You will lead a skilled team in a busy fabrication facility for structural steel and pipework, ensuring safe, on-time delivery to exacting quality standards.

You will support pre-construction activities, liaise with clients and designers, and guide projects from planning through to completion.