Site Manager – Internal Fit Out

Cardiff
Competitive Salary + Package
Main Contractor | Major Landmark Project

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to join a leading UK main contractor on a high-profile, multi-million-pound development in Cardiff.

Working closely with the Project Manager, you will play a key role in delivering the internal fit out phase of this prestigious city-centre scheme. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in one of the region’s most significant construction projects.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations relating to the internal fit out package, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing subcontractors and site teams throughout the fit out phase
• Coordinating internal works and ensuring programme deadlines are achieved
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety across site
• Reporting progress to the Project Manager
• Conducting site inspections and quality checks
• Managing logistics, sequencing, and day-to-day site activities
• Ensuring works are completed in line with drawings and specifications
• Driving productivity and maintaining excellent site standards

Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

• Proven experience as a Site Manager with a recognised main contractor
• Extensive internal fit out experience on large-scale construction projects
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and site management procedures
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and trades simultaneously
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification
• Experience working on high-value commercial or mixed-use developments is highly desirable

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to work on a landmark Cardiff project
• Long-term career prospects with a respected main contractor
• Competitive salary and package
• Collaborative and professional project team
• Exposure to a major city-centre development

If you are an experienced Site Manager with a strong internal fit out background looking for your next challenge in Cardiff, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now for a confidential discussion.

Senior Quantity Surveyor 

Location: Portsmouth 
Salary: £65,000–£75,000 + Package (DOE) 
Type: Permanent 
Start Date: Immediate 

About the Company

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly reputable construction company based in Portsmouth. The business specialises in refurbishment, extensions, partial demolition, and infill projects across a variety of sectors, with a strong focus on education and sewage treatment plant works.

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects throughout 2026 and beyond, they are now seeking an experienced and highly organised Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and well-established contractor offering long-term career progression and involvement in a diverse range of projects.

The Role

The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing all commercial and surveying aspects across multiple construction projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage project finances, budgets, and contracts 
• Carry out cost estimation and feasibility assessments 
• Prepare and manage tender documentation 
• Undertake risk management and commercial reporting 
• Complete site valuations and attend site visits 
• Manage subcontractor payments and final accounts 
• Prepare initial project budgets 
• Negotiate contracts and commercial terms 
• Monitor and manage project cash flow 
• Produce and manage trade packages including groundworks, M&E, and drainage packages 

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry 
• Previous experience delivering education sector projects such as schools or universities 
• Strong time management and organisational skills 
• Experience working with NEC contracts and JCT contracts is desirable 
• Good understanding of construction health & safety regulations 
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail 
• Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or degree equivalent 

What’s on Offer

• Permanent position with a well-established contractor 
• Salary between £65,000–£75,000 + package (DOE) 
• Strong pipeline of secured work across 2026 and 2027 
• Excellent career progression opportunities 
• Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing business 

Apply Now

For an informal and confidential discussion, please contact Cameron on  07484 498209 or apply as instructed.

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Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

Plymouth | Civils, EV Infrastructure & Commercial Projects

A well-established South West contractor is looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Plymouth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial environment, working across a varied portfolio of civils and commercial projects.

The Opportunity

Joining a well-established commercial team, you will work closely with senior leadership, gaining hands-on exposure across both estimating and surveying duties.

This role would suit someone who is:

• Career-driven and ambitious
• Commercially minded
• Motivated to progress and increase earnings
• Confident and proactive, while remaining collaborative and grounded
• Looking for long-term career development within a stable business

The Role

Responsibilities may include:

• Assisting with the commercial management of multiple projects
• Preparing estimates and pricing works
• Cost reporting and valuations
• Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers
• Supporting tender submissions
• Managing variations and final accounts
• Site visits and liaison with operational teams
• Supporting project profitability and commercial performance

Requirements

• Previous experience within a Quantity Surveying role or construction commercial environment
• Civils background preferred, although other construction backgrounds will be considered
• Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or Construction-related discipline preferred
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Eagerness to learn and progress within the industry
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits

• Additional training and development opportunities
• 25 days annual leave
• Pool car available for site visits
• 1 day per week working from home available
• Long-term career progression opportunities

Salary

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Starting salary expected from circa £35,000+
• Package open for the right individual

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant or Intermediate QS looking to join a growing contractor where attitude, ambition, and long-term potential are genuinely valued.

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.

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Design Manager – Major Construction Project

Cardiff
Competitive Salary + Package + Bonus
️ Tier 1 Main Contractor | £50M Project | Permanent Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Design Manager to join a leading main contractor delivering a landmark £50 million construction project in Cardiff.

This is a high-profile role for a talented construction professional with a strong background in managing design processes on large-scale commercial, residential, mixed-use, healthcare, education, or industrial projects.

You will play a key role in leading and coordinating all design functions from pre-construction through to project completion, ensuring technical excellence, programme compliance, and successful project delivery.

The Role

As Design Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Leading the design management process on a major £50m construction scheme
• Managing consultant teams, subcontractors, and stakeholder coordination
• Reviewing and coordinating architectural, structural, and MEP design information
• Ensuring designs are compliant with building regulations, planning conditions, and client requirements
• Driving design programme delivery in line with construction milestones
• Identifying and mitigating design risks and technical challenges
• Chairing design team meetings and reporting progress to senior leadership
• Supporting commercial and operational teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Maintaining quality, buildability, sustainability, and health & safety standards

Requirements

To be considered for this Design Manager position, you should have:

• Proven experience as a Design Manager within the construction industry
• Background working for a main contractor on large-scale construction projects
• Experience managing projects valued at £20m+ ideally
• Strong technical construction knowledge across building design and delivery
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple design packages and project deadlines
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction, Architecture, Engineering, or related discipline
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations and construction processes

What’s On Offer

• Opportunity to work on a flagship Cardiff construction project
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Long-term career progression with a leading contractor
• Collaborative and supportive project environment
• Exposure to high-value, technically complex developments

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Apply now to discuss this excellent opportunity in confidence.

Senior Bid Writer

Bristol Office / Hybrid Working
️ Construction & Infrastructure
Full-Time | Permanent
£50,000 – £60,000 + Excellent Benefits

A leading construction and infrastructure organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Bid Writer to join its growing Work Winning team based in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented bid professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys creating high-quality, compelling submissions that secure major projects across the UK.

The Opportunity

As Senior Bid Writer, you will play a key role in developing persuasive bid and tender responses across a range of construction and infrastructure projects. Working closely with operational, technical, and commercial teams, you will help shape winning strategies and ensure all submissions are engaging, compliant, and delivered to the highest standard.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Private healthcare and dental cover
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Generous annual leave plus wellbeing days
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Clear career progression pathways
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Key Responsibilities

• Produce and manage high-quality bid and tender submissions
• Collaborate with technical teams and key stakeholders to develop winning content
• Support bid strategy development, win themes, and key differentiators
• Review and edit submissions to ensure clarity, compliance, and quality
• Manage multiple deadlines and live opportunities simultaneously
• Maintain bid libraries, templates, and knowledge management resources
• Support and mentor junior team members within the bid function

About You

• Proven experience in bid writing within construction, engineering, or infrastructure
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading abilities
• Strong understanding of tender processes and bid compliance requirements
• Ability to translate technical information into clear, engaging content
• Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills
• Able to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines

For further information or a confidential discussion, get in touch today.

Site Manager

Location: South Devon
Salary: Up to £60,000 (DOE)
Contract Type: Permanent

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a unique and prestigious scheme in South Devon.

The project involves the refurbishment and construction of an existing structure, delivered to a high-end, luxury finish. This forms part of a wider multi-phase development, offering long-term, local work on future phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations
• Oversee subcontractors and ensure works are delivered safely and to programme
• Maintain exceptional quality standards, particularly with high-end finishes and joinery
• Coordinate works within a live, occupied farm and hotel environment
• Ensure compliance with all health & safety regulations
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders
• Manage programme, logistics, and sequencing of works

Requirements & Experience

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or Project Manager on high-quality construction projects
• Background with a Tier 2 contractor (preferred over volume housebuilding)
• Experience in refurbishment, fit-out, or bespoke/high-end builds
• Strong attention to detail and quality control
• SMSTS and First Aid at Work (essential)

Package & Benefits

• Salary £50,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
• Car allowance
• Bonus scheme
• Mileage expenses covered
• Long-term pipeline of high-quality, interesting projects

Apply

For a confidential discussion, please contact Abbie or Cat on 01752 421888, or apply as instructed.

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HSE Advisor / Health & Safety Advisor – Construction

Permanent Position

Location: Yeovil, Somerset
Salary: Circa £45,000 + Package (DOE)

A well-established construction, refurbishment, and maintenance contractor is seeking an experienced HSE Advisor / Health & Safety Advisor to join their growing team based in Yeovil.

This permanent opportunity is ideal for a proactive Health & Safety professional with experience across construction, refurbishment, planned maintenance, reactive maintenance, drainage, and commercial projects. The role will support multiple live contracts across Somerset and occasionally Devon, including healthcare framework projects and specialist refurbishment works.

The company delivers a wide range of works across the commercial, industrial, healthcare, maintenance, and refurbishment sectors, with projects focused predominantly on planned works, reactive works, fit-out, flooring, drainage, and building refurbishment rather than new build construction.

This is a varied position offering a strong balance of office-based compliance management and site-based auditing responsibilities.

Construction HSE Advisor – Key Responsibilities

As the HSE Advisor, you will work closely with operational and management teams to ensure compliance, safety standards, and best practice are maintained across all live construction and maintenance projects.

Duties will include:

• Producing, reviewing, and managing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)
• Preparing and maintaining Construction Phase Plans (CPPs)
• Supporting Temporary Works procedures and compliance
• Carrying out regular site audits, inspections, and safety reviews
• Ensuring compliance with HSE legislation, CDM regulations, and company procedures
• Supporting refurbishment, maintenance, and reactive works teams across multiple sites
• Assisting with accident prevention, reporting, and corrective actions
• Driving continuous improvement in health, safety, and environmental standards
• Liaising with site managers, subcontractors, and senior leadership teams

Health & Safety Advisor Requirements

To be considered for this HSE Advisor role, you should have:

• Previous experience as an HSE Advisor, Health & Safety Advisor, SHEQ Advisor, or Construction Safety Advisor
• Strong understanding of construction health & safety, refurbishment, and maintenance environments
• Experience producing RAMS, CPPs, and site safety documentation
• Knowledge of Temporary Works processes and compliance
• NEBOSH qualification essential
• Understanding of CDM Regulations and construction compliance
• Experience carrying out site inspections and audits
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

• Permanent role with a stable and growing construction contractor
• Diverse portfolio of refurbishment, maintenance, and framework projects
• Mix of office-based and site-based responsibilities
• Competitive salary package circa £45,000 DOE
• Opportunity to help shape and develop the company’s internal HSE function
• Long-term career progression within a growing regional contractor

Apply for this HSE Advisor Job in Yeovil

To apply for this HSE Advisor / Health & Safety Advisor construction job in Yeovil, please apply as instructed or contact the office directly on 01752 421888 and ask for Abbie or Jo.

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Senior Site Manager – Main Contractor | £20m Education Project | Newport

Location: Newport
Salary: Competitive + Package
Sector: Construction – Main Contractor
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a highly respected, tier-one main contractor delivering a £20m education project in Newport. This is a key role on a flagship scheme, working closely with the Lead Project Manager to ensure successful delivery from construction through to handover.

This position offers long-term career progression, exposure to high-profile public sector developments, and the chance to work within a collaborative and forward-thinking project team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Project Manager in the day-to-day running of the site
• Oversee subcontractors to ensure work is delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard
• Manage site operations including programme adherence, logistics, and quality control
• Ensure strict compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures
• Coordinate with design teams and stakeholders to resolve any site issues
• Monitor progress and provide regular updates to senior management
• Drive high standards of workmanship and ensure project milestones are achieved

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager with a recognised main contractor
• Strong track record delivering projects in the £10m–£30m range
• Experience working with well-known contractors across South Wales and/or the South West (either side of the Severn Bridge)
• Education or healthcare project experience is highly desirable
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme deadlines
• Strong understanding of construction processes, H&S, and quality standards

Qualifications

• SMSTS (essential)
• CSCS (Black/Gold Card)
• First Aid at Work
• Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree preferred)

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile education scheme
• Clear career progression within a leading main contractor
• Supportive and collaborative team environment

Apply Now

If you are a driven Senior Site Manager looking for your next challenge on a significant project in Newport, we want to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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Telehandler

Location: Ilfracombe, North Devon
Start Date: June 2026
Salary: £36,000 + Permanent Benefits
Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Role

We are working with a privately owned new build housing developer to recruit a permanent Telehandler for a brand-new residential development in Ilfracombe.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing developer offering long-term, secure employment and continuity of work across future housing schemes.

You will play an important role supporting site operations, assisting trades, moving materials safely around site, and helping maintain a clean and organised working environment. There will also be the requirement to carry out general labouring duties when you are not operating the Telehandler.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate the telehandler safely and efficiently across site
• Move materials and support timber frame installation teams
• Assist with deliveries and site logistics
• Support trades and site management with general labouring duties
• Maintain site cleanliness and safety standards
• Carry out daily machine checks and report defects

Requirements

• Previous experience operating a Telehandler on construction sites is essential
• NPORS or CPCS Telehandler ticket
• Positive attitude and willingness to assist across site operations
• Reliable and hard-working approach

What’s on Offer

• £36,000 – permanent PAYE role
• Paid annual leave
• Paid Christmas shutdown
• Long-term continuity of work
• Opportunity to join a growing regional developer
• Supportive site team and stable working environment

Apply Now

To apply, please call 01752 421888 and ask for Abbie or Cat.

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