Senior Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece London

We are recruiting for a highly experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong internal fit-out background to join a Tier 1 contractor on a landmark flagship development in Cardiff. This is a major, high-profile scheme where the quality and coordination of internal works will be critical to overall project success.

The Role
As Senior Site Manager, you will take ownership of the internal fit-out package, managing all finishing trades and ensuring delivery to exceptional standards. Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site team, you will drive programme, quality, and safety across a fast-paced and detail-driven phase of the build.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage all internal fit-out activities across the project
Coordinate multiple subcontractors including drylining, MEP interfaces, joinery, flooring, and finishes
Ensure high-quality delivery in line with design specifications and client expectations
Drive programme and sequencing of internal works to meet key milestones
Maintain strict health & safety standards across all internal operations
Conduct inspections, snagging, and handover processes
Liaise with design teams, commercial teams, and client representativesRequirements

Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager with a strong focus on internal fit-out / finishing packages
Background working on major projects (e.g. high-rise residential, commercial, mixed-use developments)
Experience with a Tier 1 contractor or large-scale main contractor environment
Strong understanding of sequencing, coordination, and quality control of internal trades
Excellent attention to detail and ability to deliver high-end finishes
SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid certificationsWhat's on Offer

Key role on a flagship, high-value development in Cardiff
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work within a leading Tier 1 contractor
Long-term pipeline of major projects and career progression opportunitiesIf you're a Senior Site Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality internal environments on major schemes, this is an opportunity to be part of a standout development