Company: TPMG
Location: Bonnyrigg
Salary: £55,000 – £65000 (dependent on experience)
Industry: Engineering
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us:
TPMG is a trusted leader in turnkey solutions and customised Fabrication, Pipework, and Mechanical Engineering services. We proudly support a wide range of sectors, including Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Energy and Renewables. As a dynamic and growing company, we are entering an exciting phase of accelerated expansion, driven by our proven track record delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest of standards. This commitment to excellence has earned us repeat business and trust from our esteemed clients.
Role Overview:
As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a skilled Fabrication Manager to join our expanding team of experts. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional currently in a similar role who is eager to take on a new challenge and advance their career in a dynamic and fast-growing company.
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in piping and fabrication systems, complemented by several years of managerial experience. They should excel at working collaboratively within an established team and organisational structure. A strong understanding of current ISO, API, and EN standards is essential, along with in-depth knowledge of carbon, stainless steel, and exotic mix pipework fabrication techniques. A valid driving license is required. Training on our specific systems and processes will be provided, tailored to the candidate’s experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage daily operations across our fabrication facilities and workshops, ensuring efficiency and quality standards are met.
- Collaborate closely with Project Managers to plan, execute, and complete piping and fabrication projects of varying scales, from initial concept to final delivery.
- Handle project enquiries, conduct site visits, meet with clients, and prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.
- Lead and supervise tradesmen during fabrication and site installations, managing subcontractor activities as needed.
- Coordinate project workflows by processing orders, reviewing and issuing drawings, procuring materials, and issuing clear work instructions.
- Maintain high-quality standards across all workshop operations through regular monitoring, supervision, and quality control processes.
- Prepare and manage all project-related documentation, including risk assessments, method statements, schedules, and progress reports.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards across all operations.
- Monitor project budgets and timelines, proactively resolving challenges to ensure on-time, cost-effective delivery.
- Foster strong client relationships through clear communication, high-quality installations, and timely completion of projects to encourage repeat business.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within fabrication processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency and innovation.
- Support team development by mentoring and coaching tradesmen, ensuring skill enhancement and adherence to company standards.
Qualifications:
- Track record of 3-5 years in a similar managerial position
- Strong knowledge of fabrication processes
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Knowledge of quality control procedures, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
- Familiarity with budgeting, cost estimation, and resource management.
- PMP Qualifications are desirable.
Work Location:
This position is based in our Bonnyrigg office, with travel to client sites across the UK as required.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to [email protected]
TPMG is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
