Steel Erector
Job in
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-03
Listing for:
Strata Talent Group Limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Outside IR35 - initial 4 months
Overview We are looking for an experienced Steel Erector to join a major heavy‑engineering project involving large structural steel assemblies, high‑risk lifting operations and complex installation works. The role requires a qualified tradesperson with a Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card and proven experience working on power stations, energy facilities, industrial plants or similar high‑integrity environments.
Key Responsibilities
• Erecting, installing and securing structural steelwork, including columns, beams, trusses, platforms and heavy fabricated assemblies.
• Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings, fabrication plans and lift studies.
• Working closely with crane teams, riggers and site management to execute safe and coordinated lifting operations.
• Aligning, bolting, welding‑ready positioning and final fixing of steel components to exact tolerances.
• Using MEWPs, telehandlers and associated access equipment safely and competently.
• Carrying out pre‑installation checks, verifying materials and reporting any defects or discrepancies.
• Supporting temporary works installation, bracing, stability checks and structural sequencing.
• Maintaining a clean, safe working area and adhering to all site safety rules, permits and RAMS.
• Communicating effectively with supervisors, engineers and other trades to ensure smooth workflow.
Experience & Requirements
• Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card (NVQ Level 2 Steel Erecting).
• Demonstrable experience on heavy‑engineering projects such as power stations, refineries, energy‑from‑waste, steel fabrication yards or major civils.
• Strong understanding of lifting operations, crane coordination and high‑risk environments.
• Ability to work at height and in challenging conditions.
• IPAF and telehandler tickets beneficial.
• Strong safety awareness and commitment to high‑integrity delivery.
Additional Information This role sits within a high‑risk, high‑precision environment where safety, accuracy and teamwork are essential. Candidates must be reliable, competent and able to work within a disciplined heavy‑engineering culture
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