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Site Supervisor

Global Recruitment Group

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 43,000 - 45,000

Full time

16 days ago

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Central Scotland is seeking an experienced Chargehand Steel Erector to supervise a high-profile construction project. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in steel erection and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include leading a team, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating with other trades. Competitive pay rates and long-term opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates
Opportunity to work on prestigious projects
Career progression for the right candidate

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a steel erector, with supervisory or Chargehand experience.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise a team of steel erectors on-site.
  • Ensure all lifting, rigging, and bolting operations are conducted safely.
  • Coordinate with site supervisors, crane operators, welders, and other trades.

Skills

Leadership skills
Ability to read technical drawings
Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Steel Erection or equivalent

Tools

CSCS Card (Steel Erector or Supervisory Level)
CPCS Slinger/Signaller

Job description

Site Supervisor / Chargehand Steel Erector

Job Title: Chargehand Steel Erector / Site Supervisor
Location: Central Scotland
Job Type: Fulltime / Permanent
Salary: 43,000 - 45,000
Start Date: 11/8/2025

About the Role:

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Chargehand Steel Erector to lead a team on a high-profile construction project. As the Chargehand, you will be responsible for supervising steel erection activities, ensuring work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise a team of steel erectors on-site.

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and steel erection plans.

  • Ensure all lifting, rigging, and bolting operations are conducted safely and in accordance with method statements.

  • Maintain high standards of health and safety, enforcing site rules and PPE compliance.

  • Coordinate with site supervisors, crane operators, welders, and other trades.

  • Monitor progress, report issues, and ensure timelines are met.

  • Conduct daily briefings and toolbox talks as required.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a steel erector, with supervisory or Chargehand experience.

  • CSCS Card (Steel Erector or Supervisory Level).

  • CPCS Slinger/Signaller or relevant lifting certification (preferred).

  • Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.

  • IPAF, PASMA, or relevant access equipment tickets (an advantage).

  • NVQ Level 2/3 in Steel Erection or equivalent (desirable).

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay rates.

  • Opportunity to work on prestigious projects.

  • Career progression for the right candidate.

  • Supportive site management team.

  • Long-term project opportunities.

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