Assistant Site Manager

ASSISTANT SITE MANAGER

✍️ Role:
Assistant Site Manager

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Location:

Cardiff Bay, South Wales

🏗️ Sector:
Construction

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Employment Type:

Full-Time | Permanent

💰 Salary:
Competitive Salary + Comprehensive Package

A leading UK main contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Site Manager to join the team on a major flagship development in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the region’s most high-profile construction projects and work alongside an experienced management team on a major build scheme.

The successful candidate will support the day-to-day management of site operations, helping to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest standards of quality.

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 mentoring and development opportunities

* Excellent opportunities for career progression within a leading contractor

What You’ll Be Doing

* Supporting the Site Management team with daily site operations

* Assisting in coordinating subcontractors and site activities across the project

* Monitoring works to ensure programme and quality standards are achieved

* Promoting and maintaining high standards of health and safety on site

* Assisting with site inspections, reporting and quality assurance processes

* Helping manage logistics, deliveries and site coordination activities

* Supporting progress meetings and communication with subcontractors and consultants

* Monitoring workmanship and ensuring works are completed in line with specifications

* Assisting with snagging, handover and project close-out activities

* Maintaining accurate site records and documentation

What We’re Looking For

* Previous experience in an Assistant Site Manager or supervisory role within construction

* Strong organisational and communication skills

* Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced site environment

* Eagerness to learn and develop within a leading main contractor environment

* Good understanding of health and safety procedures on construction projects

* Valid CSCS card, SMSTS or SSSTS and First Aid qualification preferred

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

* Positive attitude with strong attention to detail and willingness to progress