We are an established and busy steel fabrication and erection company based in Dundee. We are looking for a qualified and experienced steel erector to join our site teams. The position is full time and permanent with competitive rates of pay depending on experience.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* Reporting to main contractor upon site arrival and ensuring that all steel erectors are inducted before commencing work on site.
* Liaising with main contractor to co-ordinate site safety and programming of work.
* Setting up safe work areas and ensuring that other operatives do not encroach within the steel work area.
* Setting up and supervising mobile cranes.
* Directing and supervising steel erectors.
* Ensuring that RAMS and work sequences are followed and immediately notifying company management of any problems or incidents that arise.
* Keeping the work area tidy and clearing away any waste (timber, pallets, bolt bags, banding, ropes, etc)
* Off-loading and erecting structural steelwork and occasionally cladding on construction sites across Scotland.
* Working to technical drawings, bolt lists, Risk and Method Statements.
* Ensuring that all bolts are correctly installed and fully tightened.
* Working with mobile cranes, tele-handlers, Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs), alloy towers and other plant and machinery as required.
* Using hand and power tools for drilling, cutting, shaping, and bolt fastening.
* Keeping equipment in good working order - daily inspecting of all plant and equipment and reporting any defects to company management.
* Manual handling work and mechanical lifting with chain blocks and genie lifts.
* Complying and co-operating with all site specific Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.
* Occasional workshop duties such as drilling holes, painting steel, tidying bolts, sweeping up.
* Any other duties as required
Key Skills and Requirements:
* Experience Managing a team.
* Experience in structural steelwork erection.
* CSCS card.
* IPAF Card.
* Driving license.
* Travelling to and from sites around Scotland and occasionally working away from home.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.00-£17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
Experience:
* Steel erection: 2 years (required)
* Team Management: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driver License (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
* 25% (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 25/08/2025