Job Description:

🏗️ Site Manager Required – Major Roofing & Cladding Project – South Wales 🏗️

Synergy Personnel Ltd is recruiting on behalf of our client, for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a major roofing and cladding project near Cardiff.

📍 Location: Cardiff, South Wales
🕒 Job Type: Full-Time | Project Contract (1–3 Years Initially)

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a driven and experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of a significant roofing and cladding package on a major construction project.

This project is expected to run for a minimum of 18 months, with excellent opportunities for continued work and career progression within the business.

The Project

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing works including:

✔️ 10,000m² of built-up felt roofing including insulation
✔️ Lightweight steel structures for roof sheeting
✔️ 3,100m² of metal roof sheeting
✔️ 3,600m² of vertical cladding and translucent sheeting
✔️ Fall arrest systems installation
✔️ Associated refurbishment and construction works

The Role

Working closely alongside the Principal Contractor's management team, you will take responsibility for package of works from commencement through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of site operations
• Coordination of labour, subcontractors, plant and materials
• Monitoring project progress and reporting to senior management
• Managing health, safety and quality standards on site
• Liaising with the Principal Contractor, designers and supply chain partners
• Identifying and resolving technical and operational issues
• Maintaining site records and project documentation
• Supporting successful project delivery through to handover

Requirements

• Previous Site Management experience within roofing, cladding or the building envelope sector
• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements
• Experience managing multiple subcontractors and work fronts
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Essential Qualifications

✅ SMSTS
✅ CSCS Card
✅ First Aid at Work

Desirable Experience

• Roofing and cladding background
• Experience on refurbishment and industrial projects
• Temporary Works awareness
• Knowledge of building envelope systems and detailing

Apply Now

If you have the relevant experience and are looking to join a growing specialist contractor on a flagship project in South Wales, we'd like to hear from you.