Site Manager
Day rate: £275–£300 DOE
Contract: 2–3 months (with potential for further work)
Start: Monday 9 March 2026
Location: Cardiff
Overview
We’re seeking an experienced Site Manager to run day‑to‑day operations on a Cardiff project with a strong focus on waste control, segregation, and removal. You’ll drive H&S and environmental compliance, coordinate trades and licensed waste carriers, and keep programme and housekeeping standards on track.
Key responsibilities
* Lead daily site operations; coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and waste partners
* Own waste management: segregation plans, skip schedules, collections and logistics
* Ensure Duty of Care compliance (waste transfer/consignment notes, carrier checks)
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping and environmental controls
* Drive H&S: inductions, RAMS, permits and toolbox talks
* Keep accurate site records: diaries, progress updates, photos and reports
* Liaise with the project team on access, deliveries, interfaces and programme
What you’ll need
* Proven Site Manager experience with hands‑on waste management responsibilities
* SMSTS and CSCS (manager/supervisor level); First Aid preferred; Asbestos Awareness beneficial
* Strong knowledge of waste regulations and working with licensed carriers
* Excellent communication, organisation and documentation skills
* Availability to start w/c 9 March 2026 in Cardiff for 2–3 months
What’s on offer
* £275–£300 per day, experience‑dependent
* CIS or Ltd company payment options (weekly)
* Potential for further assignments (not guaranteed)