Assistant Site Manager on Cardiff Regeneration Project

Reference: VAC_C_
Posted: March 20, 2026

Exciting opportunity for a driven & ambitious Assistant Site Manager to join the team for a landmark, major development in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high profile, large scale project that will play a key role in the city's regeneration.

You will be working for a major tier 1 principal contractor who operate across various sector including commercial, residential and stadiums. This project is a mixed use scheme circa £300million+

About the role

Working alongside the larger project team, you will support the day to day operations of the site. Ensuring the work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. This role offers excellent exposure to a major scheme and clear progression within a tier 1 contractor.

Key responsibilities

• Support the mangement of site activites and subcontractors
• Monitor health & safety compliance and promote a safe work culture
• Assist in coordinating trades to meet programme deadlines
• Ensure quality standards are mainted across all works
• Conduct site inspections and contribute to progress reporting
• Help manage logistics, deliveries and site organisation

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Site Engineer, trainee or Assistant Site manager role
• Experience on large scale construction projects (ideally commercial or mixed use)
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Proactive, hands on approach with willingness to learn
• Relevant construction qualification (HNC / HND / Degree or equivalent)
• SMSTS/ SSSTS / CSCS required

What's on offer?

Generous salary & package

Opportunity to work on a flagship, high profile scheme

Structured career progression within a tier 1 contractor

Apply here or for more information contact Rebecca Giles at