Site Manager
Site Manager – Steel Construction (m/f/d)
Location: Near Heathrow Airport
PSR Solutions is working in partnership with a well-established and growing steel construction contractor delivering complex structural steel and metalwork projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion and a strong project pipeline in the Heathrow region, our client is seeking an experienced Site Manager (Steel Construction Expertise) to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven site professional who thrives on ownership, leadership, and delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.
The Role
As Site Manager, you will hold full technical and organisational responsibility for allocated construction sites. You will oversee steel erection and installation works, ensuring quality standards, safety compliance, programme adherence, and cost control are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
This is a site-based position with close collaboration between project management, engineering/design, and procurement teams.
Key Responsibilities
Project Preparation
Review execution drawings, structural calculations, and bills of quantities
Support programme and resource planning
Organise and manage site setup and facilities
Coordinate with project management and design/engineering teams
Site Management & Supervision
Independently manage steel construction assemblies on site
Lead and coordinate subcontractors and installation teams
Monitor quality in accordance with drawings and relevant standards
Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental regulations
Chair and document site meetings
Programme & Cost Control
Monitor construction progress and report on milestones
Assist with cost control and variation/change management
Verify subcontractor applications and invoices
Prepare and manage site measurements and records
Documentation & Handover
Maintain accurate site diaries and records
Produce regular progress reports
Coordinate inspections and handover procedures
Manage snagging and defect resolution
Candidate Profile
Qualifications
Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar
OR
Technician / Master Craftsman in Steel Construction with relevant experience
Experience
Several years' experience in site management within steel or metal construction
Strong background in coordinating installation and assembly works
Technical Skills
Solid understanding of structural drawings and calculations
Experience with contract procedures (e.g., VOB or comparable forms of contract)
Knowledge of occupational health & safety regulations
Proficient in MS Office; experience with construction project management software desirable
Personal Attributes
Assertive and confident leader
Strong organisational and coordination skills
Team-focused with excellent communication abilities
Structured and independent approach to work
Flexible and willing to travel regionally/nationally
What's on Offer
Competitive day rate and chance to extend contract
High-profile project in the Heathrow region and beyond
Supportive and professional working environment
Clear progression opportunities
If you are an experienced Steel Construction Site Manager looking for your next opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact PSR Solutions for a confidential discussion