Workshop foreman

Steel Fabrication Foreman / Workshop Supervisor – Night Shift Heavy Structural Steel | Complex Projects | Permanent Our client is looking for an experienced Steel Fabrication Foreman / Workshop Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a hands-on role suited to someone from a Plater / Welder / Fabrication background with experience leading workshop teams and delivering heavy structural steel and complex fabrication projects. Projects include work across nuclear, bridges & infrastructure, oil & gas, high-security, and specialist engineering sectors. Pay * £29.50 per hour (CIS / PAYE Umbrella) * Salary review after 13 weeks * Benefits package Night Shift Pattern * Mon–Thurs: 20:00–06:00 * Overtime starts: 18:00 or 19:00 only * 39hr contract employees must start by 19:00 Tuesday * Weekend O/T (Fri–Sun): 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00–06:00 Key Duties * Supervise and support workshop teams (platers, welders, fabricators) * Manage production targets, labour, materials, and workflow * Oversee fabrication quality and workshop H&S * Read engineering drawings and coordinate dispatch * Maintain strong communication across workshop and site teams Requirements * Background in steel fabrication / plating / welding * Experience with heavy structural steel * Previous workshop supervisory or foreman experience preferred * Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent opportunity to join a specialist business delivering large-scale and technically challenging steelwork projects