Steelwork Coordinator

What will you be doing? The success of a project relies on balancing four essential pillars: safety, quality, budget, and time . As a Steelwork Coordinator, your role is to ensure that metalwork and structural support activities run smoothly, safely, and according to project standards. You will be the key person on site, working closely with execution teams, the Project Manager, and support departments. Key responsibilities: Health & Safety (HSE): Maintain a constant focus on hazard prevention and early risk identification. Work closely with both shipyard and Alewijnse HSE inspectors, ensure teams follow procedures and wear required PPE, and help resolve unsafe situations or non-conformities immediately. Quality: Stay in continuous contact with the Quality Control (QC) team and review project specifications, standards, and inspection plans ahead of time. Reach out to the Project Manager whenever technical clarifications are needed. Budget Control (Hours & Materials): Review the man-hours and materials budget monthly with the Project Manager. Make consumption forecasts based on current site data, flag potential overruns early, and propose corrective actions. Planning & Resources (Time): Collaborate with Planning and HR to request the necessary manpower, equipment, and materials well ahead of upcoming works. Monitor schedules and deadlines, adjusting site organization when deviations occur. What do we offer you? Professional and personal growth: opportunities to strengthen your skills on complex international maritime projects. Career advancement: opportunities to grow within a stable global organization. A place where your contribution matters: we encourage initiative, pragmatic decisions, and ideas that improve how we work. Collaboration and respect: work alongside a supportive, close-knit team. Support to do your job well: access to the tools and resources you need to deliver top performance. Who are you? You’re a natural leader – someone who motivates, coaches, and gets things done together with the team. In addition, you have: Experience in coordinating steelwork / steel construction activities (preferably on marine or industrial projects). Solid HSE knowledge and a practical, prevention-oriented mindset. Ability to read and work with technical documentation, drawings, and project specifications. Strong planning skills, with the ability to anticipate and monitor man-hours and material usage. Clear, direct communicator who collaborates easily with multidisciplinary teams (production, QC, planning, management). Good command of English is considered an advantage. Do you have hands-on experience in marine steelwork and know how to keep a technical team on track? At Alewijnse, we are looking for a pragmatic, solution-oriented Steelwork Coordinator to join our project team.