Secondary Structural Steel Erection Supervisor

Secondary Steel Erection Supervisor

Location: Site-based at Hinkley Point C (HPC)
Reporting to: Construction Manager
Role: Staff

We are seeking an experienced Secondary Steel Erection Supervisor to support site-based delivery at a major infrastructure project. The role is responsible for supervising and coordinating all secondary steel erection activities, ensuring works are carried out safely, to programme, and in line with quality and project requirements through to handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day secondary steel erection activities on site.
• Allocate and coordinate manpower, plant, equipment, and materials to meet construction targets.
• Ensure all erection activities comply with approved method statements, lift plans, and construction procedures.
• Coordinate with engineering and planning teams to ensure drawings, materials, and work packs are available ahead of site execution.
• Monitor progress and productivity, identifying and escalating delays or constraints.
• Supervise subcontractors and erection crews undertaking installation, alignment, bolting, and completion works.
• Ensure permit-to-work systems and site controls are implemented correctly.
• Interface with civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and piping teams to support integrated site execution.
• Enforce compliance with project HSE policies, risk assessments, and safety plans.
• Lead toolbox talks, site briefings, and safety observations to promote a strong safety culture.
• Ensure secondary steel works meet applicable codes, standards, and QA/QC requirements.
• Support inspections, dimensional checks, punch-listing, and completion documentation for handover.
• Provide daily reports on progress, manpower levels, site issues, and safety observations.
• Identify site risks, raise technical queries, and support resolution of construction issues.

Qualifications & Experience

• Technical qualification or apprenticeship in steel erection, structural fabrication, or a related discipline.
• Significant experience supervising steel erection or structural installation works on large construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of steel erection practices, lifting operations, bolting, and alignment activities.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong site leadership and team supervision skills.
• Good planning and organisational abilities.
• Clear and effective communication with site crews, subcontractors, and management.
• Demonstrated commitment to safe working practices and high-quality delivery.

 

 

 

 

 



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