Steel Erector: 6-Month On-Site Contract with Overtime

RECRUITMENT HELPLINE; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

6-month contract with potential to go

On site parking

Pension

Company events

Overtime pay

Job summary

RECRUITMENT HELPLINE is seeking an experienced Steel Erector for a minimum 6-month fixed-term contract in High Wycombe. Role includes on-site installation, safety management, and coordination with crane operators and fabricators. Competitive pay based on experience.

You will read technical drawings, work across multiple project locations, and support a small project team. CSCS required; driving licence and own transport essential. Welding ability is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a steel erector on commercial or industrial projects.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong knowledge of structural steel installation and on-site safety.
• Physically fit for manual handling duties.
• CSCS card required; IPAF/CPCS or slinger/signaller qualifications advantageous.
• Comfortable working at height and in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively within a team.
• Full UK driving licence and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Erect structural steel frames, beams, columns, and associated components.
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings and site plans.
• Work collaboratively with site supervisors, crane operators, and fabrication teams.
• Install bolted connections, bracing, and secondary steelwork.
• Operate lifting equipment, hand tools, and power tools safely.
• Maintain high standards of site safety and housekeeping.
• Adapt to changing project requirements and assist with on-site problem-solving.

Skills

Steel erection

Reading drawings

Site safety

Manual handling

Teamwork

Driving licence

Own transport

Welding

Job description

RECRUITMENT HELPLINE is seeking an experienced Steel Erector for a minimum 6-month fixed-term contract in High Wycombe. Role includes on-site installation, safety management, and coordination with crane operators and fabricators. Competitive pay based on experience.

You will read technical drawings, work across multiple project locations, and support a small project team. CSCS required; driving licence and own transport essential. Welding ability is advantageous.