Site Manager

Job description

Site Manager

Location: Cardiff (UK Wide Travel Required)

Sector: Regional Contractor – Retail, Leisure & Care

Salary: Competitive + Package (Overtime pay £££)

The Opportunity

A strong opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a growing regional contractor delivering projects across the UK.

This role offers the chance to lead projects across retail, leisure and care sectors, taking full responsibility for site delivery from groundworks through to completion. The role will involve working on projects nationwide, so flexibility to travel and stay away during the week is essential.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for:

• Managing day-to-day site operations from start to completion.
• Leading site teams and coordinating subcontractors.
• Driving programme and ensuring works are delivered on time.
• Maintaining strict quality control procedures.
• Managing client, consultant and supply chain relationships.
• Overseeing health & safety compliance and site standards.
• Managing change, variations and site issues.
• Attending and leading site meetings.
• Supporting commercial performance through efficient delivery.
• Coaching and developing site teams.

About You

• Experience as a Site Manager within a main or regional contractor.
• Background delivering retail, leisure, care or similar projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes from groundworks to completion.
• Experience managing subcontract packages and site teams.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness and problem-solving ability.
• Willingness to travel nationwide and stay away during the week.
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (preferred).

Company Profile

You’ll be joining a well-established regional contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including retail, leisure and care. The business is known for its strong client relationships, consistent pipeline and supportive working environment.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary + package
• Company vehicle
• Nationwide project exposure
• Strong pipeline of secured work
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Supportive and experienced team

About Walker & Sloan

Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Jack Houghton, work closely with contractors across the UK and handle all applications with complete confidentiality.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Evesham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

16-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English