Site Managers

Blue Water Recruitment Limited; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction contractor in Cardiff is seeking up to 3 Site Managers to oversee the daily operations of multiple construction projects valued between £500k and £10m. Responsibilities include managing workforce performance, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring all health and safety measures are adhered to. Ideal candidates will have a strong track record in managing construction sites, with a focus on quality and efficiency. This role is pivotal to maintaining the high standards expected in the delivery of various construction schemes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations and manage the workforce effectively.
• Drive performance and coordination of subcontractors.
• Provide regular updates and progress reports to the Project Manager.
• Ensure project programme, quality benchmarks, and cost targets are met.
• Plan and manage site logistics to maintain steady and efficient workflow.

Job description

Blue Water Recruitment is proud to be supporting a long-standing and highly respected construction contractor with a strong pipeline of work throughout Cardiff and South Wales. We are currently looking to appoint up to 3 Site Managers to strengthen their expanding delivery team.

About the Role

The appointed Site Managers will take responsibility for the smooth day-to-day running of construction sites on projects typically valued between £500k and £10m. Schemes span a wide range of sectors, including:

• Multi-unit residential developments

• Hotel and leisure buildings

• Education projects

• Healthcare facilities

• General build works, covering both Design & Build and Refurbishment schemes

Scope of Works

Your role will involve overseeing multiple elements of construction, such as:

• Structural operations, including concrete frame works

• Internal fit‑out and finishing trades

• External works and coordination with utility providers

• Management and integration of specialist subcontract packages

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations and manage the workforce effectively

• Drive performance and coordination of subcontractors

• Provide regular updates and progress reports to the Project Manager

• Ensure project programme, quality benchmarks, and cost targets are met

• Plan and manage site logistics to maintain steady and efficient workflow

Health & Safety

• Uphold all company and statutory health & safety policies

• Deliver site inductions, safety briefings, and toolbox talks

• Continually assess site conditions and implement corrective actions when required

• Encourage and maintain a positive safety culture across the site