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Steel erector

London
Matchtech
Steel erector
Posted: 16 March
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Steel Erector Location: Near London Bridge Contract Duration: 6 months Hours: 10 hours per day, Monday-Friday Start Date: ASAP Certifications Required: CSCS Gold Card or Skilled Worker Card Slinger/Signaller Ticket IPAF Licence (3a/3b) Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Steel Erector to join our team on a major structural steel package based near London Bridge. The successful candidate will be responsible for steel erection, bolting-up, working at height, and supporting lifting operations using their slinger/signaller competency and IPAF operation skills. This is a long-term role offering stable, full‑time work over a 6‑month project period. Key Responsibilities Structural Steel Installation Erect structural steel frames including beams, columns, rafters, and bracing. Carry out bolting, torqueing, alignment, and final fix to engineering specifications. Read and interpret steel fabrication drawings, connection details, and site instructions. Install platforms, secondary steel, walkways, guardrails, and associated steel components.Lifting Operations (Slinger/Signaller Duties) Assist crane and lifting teams with safe load attachment and signalling. Manage exclusion zones and ensure all lifting activities comply with site safety rules. Communicate clearly with crane operators to ensure controlled movement of materials.MEWP Operation (IPAF) Operate MEWPs (3a/3b) for working at height during steel erection and fixing. Conduct pre‑start checks and ensure the safe use of powered access equipment.Health, Safety & Site Compliance Work in accordance with RAMS and site operating procedures. Participate in toolbox talks and follow all site health & safety protocols. Ensure correct use of PPE and harnesses for working at height. Report hazards and contribute proactively to site safety culture.Teamwork & Coordination Work alongside supervisors, crane teams, welders, and other site trades. Support delivery of the steel erection programme within project timelines. Communicate progress, issues, or clashes clearly to site management. Requirements Valid CSCS Gold Card or Skilled Worker Card (essential). Certified Slinger/Signaller ticket. IPAF 3a/3b licence. Minimum 3 years' experience erecting structural steel. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Confidence working at height and using MEWPs. Strong understanding of safe lifting and site safety practices. Right to work in the UK.Desirable Harness inspection or working at height certification. Manual handling training. Experience working on major London structural steel projects. Previous civils, rail, or infrastructure project experience

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