Steel Fabricator (Progression To Project Engineer)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Scotland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in fabrication seeks a Steel Fabricator looking to progress to Project Engineer. You will manage projects independently, ensuring timelines and budgets are adhered to while developing your leadership skills. The role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work on diverse projects across thriving sectors.

Benefits

29 Days Holiday

Private Medical

Flexible Working Hours

Qualifications

• Experience as a Metal Fabricator with a Steel background.
• Willingness to transition from hands-on work to management.
• Strong project management and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from quotation phase through to completion.
• Engage with stakeholders and ensure project timelines.
• Maintain transparency with suppliers and oversee budget compliance.

Skills

Project Management

Metal Fabrication

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Job description

Steel Fabricator (Progression To Project Engineer)

35,000- 40,000 + 29 Days Holiday + Private Medical + Progression to Project Engineer

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire

Are you a Metal Fabricator looking for the chance to move into a Project Engineer position working on exciting projects, where you will be driving forward a team of engineers with your ability and technical understanding?

Do you want to join a company that will give you the opportunity to develop your leadership abilities and enhance your management skillset to provide you with the abilities necessary to move into a role with more responsibility?

In the last decade, the company has seen rapid growth in multiple markets, covering Marine, Renewables, O&G and FMCG. They specialise in welding/fabrication and design for projects in these sectors, and with a recent influx of new contracts, are becoming regarded as one of the most exciting new companies in their field.

In this role, you will be managing projects from quotation phase through to completion, providing a great service throughout, as you liaise with key stakeholders. You will have a key focus on scheduling, ensuring projects are within budget and progressing at the correct timescales internally. This is a Monday-Friday role offering flexible working hours where you can choose your hours between 07:00-18:00.

This role would suit a Steel Fabricator, looking to move into a management position and progress their career as a Project Engineer in a role that offers autonomy where you'll be responsible for looking after projects from cradle to grave and leading the team forward.

The Role:

• Managing projects from quotation to completion
• Ensuring transparency with suppliers and engaging with internal and external stakeholders
• Maintaining schedules, ensuring projects are to budget and timescale
• Working closely with Project Manager on fabrication projects in the O&G/Marine/Renewables/FMCG industry

The Person:

• Metal Fabricator
• Steel Metal background
• Looking to come off the tools

Reference: BBBH19330c

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.