Site Manager – Hotel Fit Out
Location: Cardiff, South Wales
Sector: Main Contractor | Commercial / Hospitality
Project Value: Circa £40m
Job Type: Permanent (strong freelance option if required)
The Opportunity
An established Tier 1 main contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a flagship multi-room hotel development in Cardiff, overseeing the internal fit-out phase of a high-profile £40m scheme.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take a key role on a complex hospitality project, working with high-end finishes, tight programmes, and multiple subcontract packages.
Key Responsibilities
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Day-to-day site management of the hotel fit-out works
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Managing subcontractors across multiple internal packages (drylining, M&E interfaces, finishes, FF&E)
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Driving programme, quality, and health & safety standards
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Coordinating trades to deliver high-quality rooms and communal areas
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Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site team
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Ensuring works are delivered on time and to specification
About You
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Proven experience as a Site Manager with a main contractor
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Strong fit-out experience, ideally within hotels, apartments, or commercial projects
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Comfortable managing complex internal packages and fast-paced programmes
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SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certified
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Strong attention to detail and quality-driven mindset
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Able to communicate effectively with subcontractors and stakeholders
What’s On Offer
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Opportunity to work on a landmark hotel project in Cardiff
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Long-term role with a well-respected main contractor
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Competitive salary / day rate depending on experience
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Career progression on major commercial schemes