Project/Site Manager

BMSL Group Ltd; Swansea; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruitment agency is seeking a Project/Site Manager for a restoration and fit-out project in Swansea. The ideal candidate has a background in Construction Management, proven site management experience, and knowledge of health & safety regulations. This role offers flexibility with both permanent and freelance options, and salary is negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

• Background in Construction Management or a relevant trade.
• Proven experience as a Site Manager in restoration, fit-out or refurbishment.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed site plans and work programmes with the Contracts Manager.
• Oversee all site activities, ensuring compliance with building regulations.
• Lead and manage site teams, subcontractors, and tradespeople.
• Implement and enforce health & safety policies.
• Support the development of budgets and project cost tracking.

Skills

Effective leadership and team management skills

Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving abilities

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Comfortable using basic project management software and tools

Education

Background in Construction Management or relevant trade

Proven experience as a Site Manager in restoration or fit-out

Up-to-date knowledge of health & safety regulations

Job description

Overview

BMSL Group are recruiting for a Project/Site Manager for a restoration and fit out project in Swansea. Permanent or freelance considered. Project Location: Swansea. Salary/Day Rate: Negotiable.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Coordination
  • Develop detailed site plans and work programmes with the Contracts Manager.
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers across all phases of the project.
  • Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed to meet deadlines.
• Site Operations Management
  • Oversee all site activities, ensuring compliance with building regulations and health & safety standards.
  • Conduct regular inspections to monitor quality and adherence to specifications.
  • Proactively resolve on-site issues and delays.
• Leadership & Team Management
  • Lead and manage site teams, subcontractors, and tradespeople.
  • Provide clear direction, daily oversight, and ongoing support.
  • Promote a collaborative and productive site culture.
• Health & Safety Compliance
  • Implement and enforce health & safety policies.
  • Conduct regular toolbox talks and site inductions.
  • Investigate incidents and ensure corrective actions are taken.
• Resource & Materials Management
  • Organise labour, sub contractors, plant, and materials to meet site requirements.
  • Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Manage inventory and reduce waste.
• Cost & Budget Control
  • Support the development of budgets and project cost tracking.
  • Monitor site expenditure and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Ensure value for money without compromising quality.
• Client & Stakeholder Communication
  • Maintain clear and professional communication with clients.
  • Provide regular updates and manage expectations.
  • Liaise with local authorities and relevant regulatory bodies.
• Quality Assurance
  • Ensure all work meets project specifications and high-quality standards.
  • Implement quality control measures and resolve defects promptly.

What We're Looking For

• Qualifications & Experience
  • Background in Construction Management or a relevant trade.
  • Proven experience as a Site Manager in restoration, fit-out or refurbishment.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry best practices.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of health & safety regulations.
  • High End Fit Out Experience Desirable
• Skills & Competencies
  • Effective leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Comfortable using basic project management software and tools.
• Personal Attributes
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to high standards.
  • Proactive, dependable, and self-motivated.
  • Able to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

If you are interested in this Job role please apply with your CV to receive a call to discuss further. All conversations will remain confidential.