Site Manager
Career Integrity & Compliance Audit Report
This vacancy has been independently reviewed by the OppaJob Transatlantic Career Intelligence Desk to confirm authentic direct employer recruiting, verify compensation transparency, and eliminate applicant processing fees.
Transatlantic Cost of Living & Purchasing Power Benchmark
Compare US ($) vs UK (£) Salary & Net Take-Home Pay
Calculate tax deductions, living costs, and purchasing power parity across US & UK metros.
Position Overview & Specifications
Job Description
Darlow Lloyd (Construction) Ltd are looking to recruit a highly motivated experienced Site Manager to manage projects throughout South Wales (Merthyr, Ebbw Vale, Cardiff areas) from pre-construction through to completion.
The Site Managers role is integral to working as a team in order that we can deliver all our projects to the highest quality.
Job Description
Expectations
- Work directly / closely with the Project Manager.
- Effectively manage both subcontractors and direct labour.
- Ensure all site operations / activities are in compliance with HSE regulations and DLC policies.
- Manage quality, scheduling and finishing.
- Work closely with the rest of the project team including: Project Managers / Engineers / Commercial Team / Supervisors.
- Ensure all work is completed on time and to a very high standard.
- Maintain highest standards of health, safety and environmental management.
- Assist in preparation of weekly / monthly reports.
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with the client.
Skilled and Experience
- 3+ years experience of managing medium to large projects.
- Minimum 5+ years in the construction industry and clear demonstration of construction knowledge.
- Hold a HNC / HND / NVQ / Degree etc in Construction Management.
- Hold an in date SMSTS, CSCS Card qualification is desirable.
- A Full driving licence.
- Excellent communication skills at all levels.
- Able to influence and manage people.
- Strong managerial skills.
- Strong work ethic and desire to be part of a team.
- Strong IT skills and ability to embrace new technology and systems.
- A high degree of energy and motivation with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Attention to detail is essential.
- Broad understanding of construction health and safety law and legislation.
Package:
- Permanent, Full time role.
- Competitive Salary plus benefits to be discussed.
DLC is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
DLC values your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: DLCSM002
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Site Manager roles across Darlow Lloyd Construction Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £40,000 - £50,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
Explore Related Opportunities (United Kingdom)
Other high-paying verified positions matching your industry profile.
Principal Data Analytics Specialist
Senior Clinical Diagnostic Radiographer
Senior Site Reliability & Kubernetes Engineer (SRE)
Consultant Acute Care Physician (General Medicine)
Head of Cyber Security & Zero Trust Architecture
Apply for this Position
Receive high-paying General openings directly to your inbox.
