Site Manager / Project Manager – Demolition
South Wales / South West
£55,000 – £65,000 + Vehicle + Bonus + Benefits
We’re working with a leading contractor in the UK demolition sector that is looking to strengthen its operational team with an experienced Site Manager / Project Manager.
This position offers the chance to take ownership of complex demolition and enabling works schemes across the South West, backed by a business known for delivering safely, sustainably, and to an exceptional standard.
The Role
As a Site Manager / Project Manager, you’ll take day-to-day responsibility for running demolition projects on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and client expectations.
You’ll oversee site teams, coordinate subcontractors, manage daily operations, and support project planning and reporting.
Responsibilities
Manage demolition and enabling works activities across live project sites
Lead site teams, ensure safe working practices, and drive productivity
Coordinate subcontractors, plant, permits, logistics, and daily site operations
Monitor programme progress, quality standards, and site records
Ensure strict compliance with HSE/ CDM regulations and environmental controls
Liaise with clients, local authorities, and internal project managers
Assist with pre-start planning, RAMS, methodology, and site documentation
Support cost control, material planning, and variations where required
The Ideal Candidate
Experience as a Site Manager or Project Manager within demolition or enabling works
Strong understanding of demolition techniques, temporary works, and waste management
Able to manage site teams and maintain high levels of safety, quality, and organisation
Confident communicator who can represent the company professionally on-site
Proactive problem-solver with good commercial awareness
Essential: CCDO/CSCS, SMSTS, Asbestos Awareness (ARCA/UKATA)
Full UK driving licence
Package
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 (depending on experience)
Company vehicle or allowance
Performance bonus
Pension & benefits package
Strong long-term career development opportunities