Site Based Project Manager

Sunblink; Greater London; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in architectural metalwork and structural steel is seeking a Site Based Project Manager in London. The successful candidate will lead metalwork and steelwork projects from pre-construction to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and budget targets are met. The role demands proven experience in managing similar projects, excellent client-facing skills, and the ability to lead teams effectively. Competitive salary of up to £70,000 offered. Join a trusted name in delivering iconic projects and enhance your career in an influential role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing architectural metalwork or structural steel projects.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and contract management.
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all aspects of metalwork and steelwork projects from pre-construction through to completion.
• Ensure strict compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Construction-related degree or equivalent qualification

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS

Job description

Site Based Project Manager - Architectural Metalwork / Structural Steel

Location : London

Salary : Up to £70,000

Are you ready to join one of the UK's leading names in architectural metalwork and structural steel?

Our client is an award-winning contractor known for delivering some of the UK's most iconic infrastructure and architectural projects from innovative bridges and commercial developments to complex architectural metalwork installations that define urban skylines.

They are now looking to appoint a Site Based Project Manager with experience in architectural metalwork or structural steel, to take ownership of key projects and deliver excellence from start to finish.

The Role :

As a Project Manager, you'll be responsible for leading the successful delivery of assigned contracts ensuring safety, quality, budget, and timeline targets are met. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, and main contractors to drive project outcomes and maintain the company's outstanding reputation in the industry.

Key Responsibilities :

• Oversee and coordinate all aspects of metalwork and steelwork projects from pre-construction through to completion
• Ensure strict compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively
• Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers, and in-house departments
• Conduct site visits and progress meetings to monitor project performance
• Resolve any technical or operational issues efficiently
• Produce reports, RAMS, programmes, and handover documentation as required

Requirements :

• Proven experience managing architectural metalwork or structural steel projects
• Strong understanding of construction processes and contract management
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills
• Ability to lead project teams and manage multiple contracts simultaneously
• A construction-related degree or equivalent qualification is desirable
• SMSTS, CSCS, or other relevant certifications preferred

How to Apply :

For more details or to apply, please contact Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company