Steelwork Installation Supervisor
CV-LibraryCardiff, South GlamorganpermanentPosted: 2 September 2026
Apply NowWe are seeking a skilled steelwork installation supervisor to join our clients team. The successful candidate will be responsible for organising, erecting and supervising the installation of structural steelwork and other metal works such as staircases and secondary steelwork across various construction sites. This role requires a strong understanding of structural installation and the hands on supervison of an installation team. The role is provided with a fleet van complete with the latest Hilti power tools.
Responsibilities
* Erecting steel frameworks, beams, and structural components on-site
* AP ticket preferred, if not currently held, willing to undergo AP course
* Cutting, welding and assembling steel structures according to technical drawings
* Using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment safely and efficiently
* Troubleshoot and execute remedies on site
* Fabrication of metal components for structural or decorative purposes
* Reading technical drawings to determine specifications and measurements
* Supervision and responsibility of the installation of steel structures ensuring alignment and stability
* Performing routine inspections to identify potential issues or safety hazards
* Maintaining a clean and organised work environment to promote safety standards
Requirements
* Proven experience welding and generation steel fabrication
* Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
* Mechanical aptitude with the ability to interpret technical drawings
* Basic maths skills for measurements and calculations during assembly processes
* Experience with assembly of structural components in construction or manufacturing settings
* Ability to work at heights and in physically demanding environments
* Relevant certifications or training in welding or steel erection
* CSCS card
* IPAF Card
* Skills in manual handling, abrasive wheels & working at height - certification training can be provided for these
* Good organisational skills with attention to detail to ensure safety and quality standards are met
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Company car
* Company pension
Responsibilities
* Erecting steel frameworks, beams, and structural components on-site
* AP ticket preferred, if not currently held, willing to undergo AP course
* Cutting, welding and assembling steel structures according to technical drawings
* Using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment safely and efficiently
* Troubleshoot and execute remedies on site
* Fabrication of metal components for structural or decorative purposes
* Reading technical drawings to determine specifications and measurements
* Supervision and responsibility of the installation of steel structures ensuring alignment and stability
* Performing routine inspections to identify potential issues or safety hazards
* Maintaining a clean and organised work environment to promote safety standards
Requirements
* Proven experience welding and generation steel fabrication
* Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
* Mechanical aptitude with the ability to interpret technical drawings
* Basic maths skills for measurements and calculations during assembly processes
* Experience with assembly of structural components in construction or manufacturing settings
* Ability to work at heights and in physically demanding environments
* Relevant certifications or training in welding or steel erection
* CSCS card
* IPAF Card
* Skills in manual handling, abrasive wheels & working at height - certification training can be provided for these
* Good organisational skills with attention to detail to ensure safety and quality standards are met
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Company car
* Company pension