Job Description

Join Our Team as a Project Manager - Steel Fabrication Workshop

Location:

Barnsley, South Yorkshire (with nationwide travel for site installations)


Are you a seasoned Project Manager with a passion for steel fabrication and delivering exceptional infrastructure projects? Do you thrive on leading teams and managing complex contracts? If so, we want to hear from you!

About Us

At AmcoGiffen, we are a trusted leader in engineering, civils, and rail sectors, with a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions across the UK. Over the past few years, our in-house steel fabrication team has experienced significant growth, specialising in heavy steel structures for projects such as Access for All (AfA) rail upgrades, lift shafts, bridges, and asset refurbishments for organisations like the Environment Agency and Canal & River Trust--including mechanical moving structures, locks, and more.

The Role

As a Project Manager within our fabrication division, you will play a vital role in ensuring the successful delivery of our projects. You'll lead from the front, coordinating resources, managing stakeholder relationships, and maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Your leadership will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead projects through all lifecycle phases--from pre-qualification and tendering to final delivery. Manage project scope, deadlines, and responsibilities, ensuring smooth progress. Oversee health and safety, quality, environmental compliance, and contractual obligations. Coordinate subcontractors and resources effectively to meet project milestones. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and promote best practices. Monitor progress, handle contract variations, and resolve issues proactively. Cultivate strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, representing the company professionally. Support the recruitment, onboarding, and development of workshop technicians. Collaborate with Design, Engineering, and Shop Floor teams, working independently to meet objectives.

What You Bring

Proven experience as a Project Manager in steelwork and steel structure installation. HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (minimum). Full UK Driving License. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. A commitment to safety, quality, and delivering projects that exceed expectations.

What We Offer

Competitive salary (based on experience and negotiation). Company Car or Car Allowance. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with increases over time). Up to 3 volunteer days annually. Company-contributory pension scheme. Life insurance and health benefits including Westfield Health Cash Plan & Rewards. Employee referral scheme. Ongoing learning, training, and career development opportunities. A safe, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. Employee forums for sharing ideas and feedback.

Join Us!

If you're a dedicated Project Manager with a passion for steel fabrication and a desire to contribute to landmark projects, we want to hear from you. Be part of a forward-thinking company committed to excellence, innovation, and employee growth.

Apply today and help us shape the future of engineering!

AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, and waterways.


AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we offer challenging and worthwhile careers to everyone. It doesn't matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.