Site Manager

Walker & Sloan Ltd | Certified B Corp; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance or vehicle option

Continuous workflow of exciting refurb schemes

Supportive operational team

Supportive operational team

Job summary

A recognized contractor in hospitality is seeking an experienced Site Manager in Cardiff for fast-track refurbishment projects. The role involves leading projects, managing subcontractors, and ensuring strict program timelines. Exceptional communication and leadership skills are crucial. The candidate must be flexible for UK-wide travel. This full-time position offers a car allowance and a supportive work environment with opportunities for continuous workflow.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering fast-track refurbishments in hospitality.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Flexibility to travel UK-wide for projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead refurbishment projects from strip-out to handover.
• Manage subcontractors and on-site labor.
• Ensure compliance with H&S regulations.
• Oversee H&S, RAMS, site inductions and compliance checks.
• Coordinate materials, deliveries and on-site logistics.
• Maintain high quality and client satisfaction.
• Report progress to Contracts Manager and senior team.
• Travel nationwide with overnight stays as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational ability

Problem-solving

Travelling UK-wide

Education

Site management qualification

Job description

Walker & Sloan Ltd | Certified B Corp

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Sector: Fast-Track Pub & Restaurant Refurbishments

The Opportunity

A fast-paced and varied role for an experienced Site Manager to join a specialist contractor delivering rapid pub, bar and restaurant refurbishments across the UK. You’ll take full responsibility for site delivery on quick-turnaround projects, ensuring exceptional quality, tight programme control and smooth handovers.

If you thrive in high-energy environments, enjoy travelling for work and want to join a business with a strong reputation and repeat client base, this is a standout opportunity.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for:

• Leading fast-track refurbishment projects from strip-out to handover.
• Managing subcontractors, trades and on-site labour.
• Ensuring strict programme timelines are met (often 1–3 weeks per project).
• Overseeing all H&S, RAMS, site inductions and compliance checks.
• Coordinating materials, deliveries and on-site logistics.
• Maintaining exceptional quality and client satisfaction.
• Reporting progress to the Contracts Manager and senior team.
• Nationwide travel with overnight stays as required.

About You

• Experience delivering fast-track refurbishments (pubs, restaurants, retail or hospitality).
• Strong organisational ability and confidence running sites independently.
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Positive, proactive and solutions-focused.
• Flexibility to travel UK-wide and stay away during projects.

Company Profile

You’ll be joining an established contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment projects for major hospitality brands. Their culture is hands‑on, supportive and built around teamwork, reliability and consistent repeat business.

What’s in it for you?

• 🚗 Car allowance or vehicle option
• 📈 Continuous workflow of exciting refurb schemes
• 🤝 Supportive operational team with long‑term stability

About Walker & Sloan

Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Jack Houghton, partner with UK-wide contractors to deliver high-quality recruitment support.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Design and Administrative

Industries

Construction