Job Description:

SITE SUPERVISOR - METALWORK

Projects: Scotland Wide, Permanent Job, Accommodation + Overtime + Company Vehicle

KBM are working with an established and highly regarded specialist architectural metalwork contractor, delivering high-quality installations on major construction projects throughout Scotland.

With extensive workshop and fabrication facilities, the company works alongside leading Tier 1 contractors across commercial, education, public sector and landmark projects.

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking for an experienced Working Site Supervisor to join their installation team.

The Working Pattern

The company offers an attractive working pattern, with approximately 50% of current work being local.

When working locally:

Monday to Thursday, 7:00am- 5:15pm, with 39 hours paid per week

2.5 hours' paid travel time per day at normal rate when travelling

When working further away:

• Monday to Friday, with overtime available
• Accommodation, travel, food and other allowances provided
• Home every second weekend, subject to project requirements

The Role

This is a hands-on supervisory position where you'll continue to work on the tools while leading installation teams of approximately 2–8 operatives.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supervising and leading installation teams on site
• Installing architectural metalwork including balustrades, handrails, staircases and feature metalwork
• Installing secondary steelwork and carrying out setting out
• Managing architectural finishes from mill through to mirror finish
• Maintaining HSEQ standards, including RAMS, toolbox talks and permits
• Liaising with the main contractor and other site teams

Essential Qualifications & Tickets

• CSCS Black Card (Manager) or Gold Supervisor Card
• SMSTS or SSSTS, with SMSTS preferred
• IPAF 3a & 3b, PASMA and First Aid
• Full UK Driving Licence

Experience Required

We're looking for someone with:

• A time-served background in architectural metalwork, steelwork or façade installation
• Proven experience supervising teams on construction sites
• A practical, hands on approach to supervision

Package

The PAYE package includes:

• Competitive hourly rate from £18 per hour minimum, depending on experience and qualifications
• Overtime, holiday pay and pension
• Company vehicle/van, fuel card and company phone
• Accommodation, travel expenses and food/subsistence allowances when working away

Why Consider the Role?

• Long-term, secure work with an established private company
• Strong pipeline of secured projects across Scotland and the wider UK
• High-quality architectural metalwork projects alongside major Tier 1 contractors
• Combination of local and UK-wide work, with approximately 50% currently local

Current & Upcoming Projects

Our client has secured a substantial pipeline of work across Scotland and the wider UK, including:

• Prisons and public sector facilities
• Universities and schools
• Major commercial developments
• Cultural and landmark buildings

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Working Site Supervisor with a background in architectural metalwork or steelwork and hold the required tickets, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now for a confidential discussion and further information about the opportunity.