Site Manager

️ Role: Site Manager 📍 Location: Cardiff Bay, South Wales 🏗️ Sector: Construction – Fit Out / Internal Works 🕒 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