Site Manager

Fawkes and Reece; Swansea; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term freelance

ASAP start

Major distribution centre project

Tier 1 contractor

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join a major warehouse/distribution centre project in Swansea. You will oversee on-site works, coordinate subcontractors and drive delivery safety, programme and quality.

Ideal candidates will have extensive site management experience on large-scale warehouse or logistics schemes, with a strong focus on internals and fit-out. SMSTS and CSCS qualifications are essential; long-term freelance opportunity. Immediate start.

Qualifications

• Must have extensive site management experience on large-scale warehouse/logistics projects.
• Strong focus on internals and fit-out.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors across multiple trades.
• Solid knowledge of health & safety, quality and programme management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee works on site and coordinate subcontractors.
• Ensure delivery safely, to programme and quality standards.
• Manage internal works and fit-out activities on a large-scale distribution facility.
• Collaborate with project team to meet milestones.

Skills

Site Management

Health & Safety

Subcontractor coordination

Communication

Education

SMSTS

CSCS

Job description

Reference: SRWAREHOUSESITEMANSW_1789723019
Posted: September 18, 2026

Fawkes & Reece are currently working with a Tier 1 contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join a major warehouse / distribution centre project in Swansea.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in large-scale warehouse, distribution centre or logistics projects, with particular experience managing internals and fit-out packages.

This is a long-term freelance opportunity, with the project expected to run through to approximately June 2027.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing works on site, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring that the project is delivered safely, to programme and to the required quality standards.

You will be working closely with the wider project team and will have responsibility for managing internal works and fit-out activities across a large-scale distribution facility.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working as a Site Manager on large-scale warehouse, distribution centre or logistics projects.
• A strong track record in internals and fit-out.
• Experience managing subcontractors and multiple trades/packages.
• Strong knowledge of health & safety, quality and programme management.
• Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor or on similarly large-scale projects.
• Relevant site qualifications, including SMSTS and CSCS.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to work effectively within a large project team.

What's on Offer

• Long-term freelance position through to approximately June 2027
• Immediate / ASAP start
• Opportunity to work on a major, large-scale distribution centre project.
• Work with an established Tier 1 contractor.

If you have previous experience delivering large warehouse or distribution centre projects, particularly with a strong background in internals and fit-out, we would be keen to hear from you.