The Highfield Company
Project Manager – Structural Steel Construction
Location: Dorset or London
Salary: Up to 85,000 + Car Allowance (dependant on experience)
We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading, well-established name within the structural steel construction industry. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of major steel fabrication and installation projects across high-profile commercial and infrastructure schemes.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing structural steel projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, clients, and internal departments to successfully deliver complex steelwork packages.
Key responsibilities include:
Full lifecycle management of structural steel projects
Planning, programming and delivery oversight
Managing budgets, cost control and commercial performance
Coordinating design, fabrication, transport and installation phases
Leading site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners
Ensuring strict adherence to H&S, RAMS and industry standards
Client liaison and progress reporting throughout project lifecycle
Problem solving and driving programme recovery where required
Requirements
Strong background in structural steel construction (essential)
Proven experience as a Project Manager within steel fabrication/erection (essential)
Strong understanding of fabrication processes and site installation
Experience delivering large-scale steel projects in commercial or infrastructure sectors
Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and complex programmes
SMSTS or equivalent H&S qualification preferred
What’s on Offer
Salary up to 85,000 depending on experience
Car allowance
Opportunity to work for a leading name in structural steel delivery
High-value, technically challenging projects
Strong long-term career progression within a growing business
If you have a strong background in structural steel and are looking for your next major project leadership role in either Dorset or London, I would be keen to speak with you.
Apply today and Sabrina O’Donnell from The Highfield Company will be in touch.
