Site Manager

️ Role:
Site Manager

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Location:

Cardiff Bay, South Wales

🏗️ Sector:
Construction – Fit Out / Internal Works

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Employment Type:

Full-Time | Permanent

💰 Salary:
Competitive Salary + Comprehensive Package

A leading UK main contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join the team delivering a landmark arena development in Cardiff Bay. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on one of the region’s most high-profile construction projects, with a particular focus on fit out and internal works packages.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing and coordinating internal trades, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards within a fast-paced construction environment.

What’s On Offer

* Opportunity to work on a flagship, high-profile development in South Wales

* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

* Long-term career prospects with a nationally recognised contractor

* Exposure to complex, large-scale construction projects

* Supportive team environment with strong project pipeline

* Excellent opportunities for professional development and progression

What You’ll Be Doing

* Managing fit out and internal works packages from inception through to completion

* Coordinating subcontractors and site teams to ensure programme delivery

* Maintaining high standards of health, safety and quality across all internal works

* Monitoring progress against programme and resolving on-site issues proactively

* Ensuring works are delivered in line with specifications, drawings and project requirements

* Managing daily site operations and reporting progress to senior management

* Conducting inspections, snagging and quality assurance checks throughout the project lifecycle

* Building strong working relationships with subcontractors, consultants and stakeholders

* Supporting logistics planning and sequencing of internal trades

* Assisting with project handover and defect-free completion processes

What We’re Looking For

* Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering fit out and internal works packages

* Background working for a main contractor on large-scale construction projects

* Strong understanding of sequencing and coordination of internal trades

* Ability to manage subcontractors and drive programme performance effectively

* Excellent communication and organisational skills

* Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications

* Relevant construction qualification preferred (HNC, NVQ or equivalent)

* Strong focus on quality, safety and attention to detail