Job Description

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:

Additional leave Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay Store discount
Experience:

Steel erection: 2 years (required) Team Management: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driver License (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:

50% (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 25/08/2025