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Site Manager – New Build School Project (Neath, South Wales)

Location: Neath, South Wales
Salary: Excellent package + attractive bonus + long-term career prospects

Sphere Solutions are proud to be working in partnership with one of the region’s most respected main contractors, supporting the recruitment of an experienced Site Manager to join their thriving South Wales business.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a major new build school project in the Neath area – a scheme that will make a real difference to the local community.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring that programme, quality, and safety targets are met. You’ll report directly to a Senior Project Manager and work alongside an experienced team delivering a high-quality project to exacting standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all site activities, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to specification
• Manage subcontractors, materials, and resources effectively
• Maintain strong communication with the project team, design partners, and the client
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and health & safety policies
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative site culture

About You

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on large-scale new build projects (ideally education or public sector)
• Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and team development

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary with an attractive bonus scheme
• Genuine long-term career progression with structured development
• The chance to work with one of South Wales’ leading main contractors on landmark projects

If you’re an experienced Site Manager looking for your next long-term opportunity in the South Wales region, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Sphere Solutions for a confidential discussion.

Project Manager – Tier 1 Contractor

Location: Plymouth
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £80,000 & Excellent Benefits

About the Role

We’re working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join their South West region.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a major commercial construction project in the heart of Devon.

As Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for driving programme, safety, quality, and financial performance, while leading a multi-disciplinary team and working closely with clients to ensure exceptional outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day delivery of projects, ensuring compliance with programme, cost, quality, and safety objectives.
• Develop and implement Project Management Plans, maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation.
• Manage budgets and preliminaries, monitor costs, and report on progress.
• Coordinate and motivate site teams and subcontractors, promoting a collaborative working environment.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards.
• Liaise with clients, design teams, and stakeholders, providing regular updates and building strong relationships.
• Oversee handover and ensure defect-free completion.
• Support strategic risk and opportunity management across the project lifecycle.

About You

• Proven experience delivering commercial construction projects with a Tier 1 main contractor.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• In-depth knowledge of contractual, commercial, and H&S procedures.
• Experience managing complex logistics (e.g. tower cranes, lifting plans).
• Degree in Construction Management or similar (preferred).
• Site Engineering background is preferred.
• SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work qualifications.
• Familiar with BREEAM, CCS, and environmental standards is desirable.
• Competent in IT and planning software.

What’s in it for You

• Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience
• Electric car or car allowance
• BUPA private healthcare
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance
• 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Gym subsidy & employee reward schemes
• Inclusive and supportive working environment

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Project Manager – Major Education Project (Swansea)

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to take the lead on a flagship £30m education scheme in Swansea. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly successful, award-winning Tier 1 main contractor – the market leader in Wales – and play a pivotal role in delivering a landmark project.

The Role

As No.1 on the project, you will:

• Lead the delivery of a complex, high-value education scheme from inception to handover
• Manage and motivate a dedicated site and project team
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring expectations are exceeded
• Drive programme, quality, safety and commercial performance
• Represent the business as the key figure on site

About You

• Proven track record of successfully leading projects of £20m+ value
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent client-facing and communication abilities
• Commercial awareness and a focus on quality delivery
• A background in major building projects (education experience desirable but not essential)

What’s on Offer

• A highly competitive salary and benefits package
• Performance-related bonuses
• Ongoing professional development and genuine career progression
• The chance to deliver a project that will have a lasting impact on the community

If you’re a driven Project Manager seeking your next challenge with Wales’ leading construction business, we’d love to hear from you.

Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: St Austell
Salary: £30,000-£35,000
Type: Permanent

Sphere Solutions are recruiting on behalf of their client who are looking to expand their commercial team and recruit a Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support both the development and contracting arms of the business. With a strong pipeline of projects and a busy order book, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company that values succession planning and long-term career development.

The Role

As a Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will gain hands-on experience across a variety of projects while working closely with senior members of the team. Your role will include:

• Assisting with subcontractor procurement and contract administration
• Supporting cost planning and pricing activities
• Carrying out site measurements and valuations
• Assisting with invoicing and preparation of final accounts
• Ensuring accurate record-keeping and reporting

Projects

You will gain exposure to a range of schemes, including:

• Affordable housing developments
• One-off bespoke housing projects
• Commercial developments

Most of the works carried out are secured through negotiated contracts and repeat clients, giving you the chance to build lasting professional relationships.

Requirements

• Good IT skills (Excel, Word, and relevant software)
• A full UK driving license
• Enthusiasm to learn and develop within a supportive team
• Previous experience OR a relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying

What’s on Offer

• A supportive environment with training and career progression opportunities
• Exposure to a wide variety of projects across housing and commercial sectors
• The chance to grow with a company that values long-term development

Next Steps

To apply, please follow the instructions below or call our Plymouth office on 01752 421888 and ask for the Permanent division for an informal chat.

About Sphere Solutions

Sphere Solutions are one of the South West & Wales’ market leaders in providing recruitment services to the built environment. With specialist consultants based in Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth, and St Austell, we work closely with contractors, developers, civil engineers, and supply chains to match high-quality candidates with exciting opportunities.

Job Title: Site Manager

Location: Bodmin
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £48,000 + Car package

About the Role

Sphere Solutions are recruiting for a Site Manager on behalf of a respected regional contractor. Based on a permanent basis, this role will involve managing a refurbishment project in the heart of Cornwall, ensuring it is delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, well-established contractor, with a strong pipeline of projects and a reputation for high-quality refurbishment works across the South West.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of your allocated project.
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors and direct labour on site.
• Ensure health & safety compliance, completing site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular safety checks.
• Monitor project progress, identifying any risks to programme and taking action to keep works on track.
• Work closely with the client, project manager, and design teams to deliver projects to specification.
• Ensure materials are ordered, stored, and used efficiently.
• Oversee quality control, ensuring all works meet both client and company standards.
• Provide regular progress reports and attend project meetings.

Key Requirements

• Experience managing refurbishment projects.
• Valid SMSTS, CSCS Card and First Aid at Work.
• Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and proven experience delivering safe sites.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage both subcontractors and client expectations.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits

• Salary: £48,000 per annum
• Company Car Allowance
• Company pension scheme

About Sphere Solutions

Sphere Solutions are one of the South West & Wales’ market leaders in providing recruitment services to the built environment. With specialist consultants based in Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth, and St Austell, we work closely with contractors, developers, civil engineers, and supply chains to match high-quality candidates with exciting opportunities.

Site Manager – Prison Upgrade Scheme (Cardiff Region)

We are recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a major framework project delivering essential upgrades to a secure facility near Cardiff. You will report directly to the Number 1 Project Manager on site and play a key role in the safe and efficient delivery of this scheme.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning contractor with excellent long-term career prospects and a robust pipeline of work across the region.

The Role:

• Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered to programme, budget and quality standards.
• Manage subcontractors, trades and suppliers to maintain progress and resolve issues swiftly.
• Support the Project Manager with planning, reporting and stakeholder coordination.
• Champion health, safety and compliance at every stage of delivery.

About You:

• Experienced Site Manager with a proven background in main contracting.
• Exposure to secure environments or Ministry of Justice (MOJ) projects would be beneficial, but not essential.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and drive performance.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

What’s on Offer:

• Long-term progression opportunities with a highly respected contractor.
• Chance to work on a flagship framework project with continuity of work.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you’re an experienced Site Manager seeking your next career move in South Wales, we’d love to hear from you.

We are working with a respected main contractor to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple construction schemes across the region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company delivering high-quality projects and to play a key role in their continued success.

The Role

As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of projects ranging from £500k – £3m, running up to 3 schemes at any one time. You will work closely with dedicated Project QSs and Site Managers, ensuring programme, quality, and safety standards are met.

Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site teams, ensuring projects run to programme and budget.
• Prepare detailed construction programmes and progress reports.
• Represent the company at monthly client and project meetings.
• Support Site Managers with H&S compliance, RAMS, and CPP.
• Assist the commercial team with procurement, programming, and risk management.
• Ensure projects meet quality, safety, and client expectations.
• Use Microsoft Project and Microsoft 365 Apps for planning and reporting.

About You

• Experienced in main/principal contracting.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and JCT contracts.
• Track record of managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Excellent leadership, organisation, and client-facing skills.
• SMSTS, First Aid, and relevant H&S training required.
• Temporary Works Coordinator experience (ideal).

Package & Benefits

• £65,000 salary + £5,000 car allowance
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Mileage: 45p per mile (first 10,000 miles)
• Excellent career progression opportunities

Junior Electrical Engineer – Data Centre Project

Location: Newport

We are seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to join the project team on a large-scale data centre development in Newport. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated post-graduate who is eager to build a long-term career in the construction and engineering sector.

The Role

• Support the Electrical Engineering team in delivering project requirements.
• Assist with design reviews, coordination, and on-site inspections.
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.
• Ensure health, safety, and quality standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
• Gain exposure to large, complex projects while developing your technical and professional skills.

About You

• Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
• 1–2 years’ post-graduate experience (preferably within construction or large projects).
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive approach and eagerness to learn.
• Based in the Newport area with access to own transport.
• Previous experience on larger projects is advantageous but not essential.

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to work on a high-profile, large-scale development.
• Career development and progression within a leading project team.
• Supportive environment with exposure to industry experts.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are a driven and ambitious Junior Electrical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of delivering one of the region’s most exciting developments.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Plymouth
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000

About the Role

Are you a Quantity Surveyor in the Plymouth area looking to take the next step in your career?

Sphere Solutions are working with a rapidly expanding regional contractor to enhance their commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of refurbishment and small new build projects ranging from £100k to £2Million, across sectors including Education, Defence, Healthcare, Retail, and more.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, your typical day will include:

• Managing a small team, consisting of a trainee QS & two buyers
• Sub-contractor management to ensure smooth project delivery
• Valuations of work completed and costs incurred
• Material take-offs for accurate costing and procurement
• Ad-hoc commercial duties as needed on various projects
• Management of final accounts to ensure projects are delivered within budget

Suitable Candidate / Qualifications

• Proven experience as a QS/SQS working on refurbishment schemes
• Proven longevity in previous roles
• CSCS card for site access and safety
• Residing within a commutable distance to Plymouth
• A full driving license to travel to sites across Devon & Cornwall

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of £55,000 – £60,000
• Mileage paid when travelling to sites
• Opportunity to work with a growing regional contractor in a fast-paced, supportive environment

How to Apply

For an informal discussion, please call Abbie Evans on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.