Main Contractor jobs in County of Cardiff

Role: Bid Manager. Location: Cardiff Salary: £65k plus package Howells is working with a national growing Social Housing contractor that are looking to add a Bid Manager to their growing work winning team. Due to continued growth they are looking for a Bid Manager to do the following: We are looking for a Bid Manager who will lead the bid process and showcase the business capability in...

Civil Technician (Training in Drainage & Highways) £45,000 - £55,000 + Clear Progression Cardiff / Newport Are you a Civil Technician with solid industry experience, looking to take the next step in your career with specialist training in drainage and highways? Do you want to join a close-knit consultancy where you'll receive hands-on mentoring from technical experts and be developed into a...

Lead Cable Hand – Glasgow (UK travel) Permanent | £55k total package (basic + regular overtime + travel time) We’re working with a well-established, 100% employee-owned, Tier 1 high-voltage contractor that’s busy and growing fast. They need a solid, hands-on Lead Cable Hand to run cabling squads on big substation, renewable and grid projects (11 kV – 132 kV). What you’ll actually be doing -...

Regional Development Manager A proactive role in developing the company’s position within the cable market for OEM and electrical contractors in the midlands of England, whilst taking responsibility for the Area achieving its sales targets. This position is home based (candidates ideally based within Greater Sheffield / Doncaster / Leeds region) with regular travel and occasionally overnight...

You will collaborate closely with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and internal departments to ensure seamless project execution and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities - Manage lift projects from start to finish, including planning, installation, testing, and handover

Position Summary: The Commissioning Technician is an integral part of the commissioning team, with their main responsibility being to work with and support the commissioning engineer and their manager in the successful commissioning of our BESS projects. The successful candidate must be able and willing to travel and complete tasks at various project sites nation wide. Responsibilities: - Play...

You will be working as a Site Manager on a school refurbishment project in Cardiff for a Tier 1 Contractor. The contract runs from January to August 2026 and will involve managing internal works, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.

M&E Manager – ConstructionLocation: Cardiff (Office-based with project visits)Salary: Competitive + package (DOE)Job Type: Permanent, Full TimeOverviewAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced M&E Manager to join a well-established main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across South Wales. Based from the Cardiff office, the successful candidate will play a key...

Join a respected main contractor leading the delivery of a prestigious £90 million construction scheme in South Wales – works starting soon!The Role: As the #1 Construction Manager, you will oversee on-site operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of this major project.Key Responsibilities:Site-wide coordination and programme managementLeadership of site teams and...

You must also have pre and post construction delivery experience in a Design Management role for a main contractor, but this could be as an acomplished Project Manager. Senior Design Manager - The Person *

You will have solid experience with either a national or regional main contractor.

You will be working on large-scale industrial, storage, and distribution projects, playing a key role from contract award stage through delivery on live sites.

You must have previous experience delivering large “shed” projects (industrial / distribution units) with values in excess of £25m.

Planner / Construction Planner – Building – South Wales / Hybrid*Site Engineers / Site Managers / Project Managers also considered with a view of transferring experience over to a full time planner role*Planner or Senior Planner considered.Location - Long term local regional South Wales Projects + local Cardiff office and opportunity for some remote working.Role:The main scope of this role is the...

Maintenance Administration Co-ordinatorJoin a dynamic and customer-focused property management team that takes pride in delivering outstanding service to tenants and landlords alike within the Cardiff area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with great organisational skills, a proactive mindset, and a passion for keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. This is a full time...

Design ManagerLocation: CardiffType: Permanent, Full-timeA leading construction business in South Wales is currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their growing technical team based in Cardiff. Mix of projects from new build, refurbs, and educational projectsThis is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established developer delivering high-quality schemes across the region,...

Working Supervisor Carpenter – Retail & Shop Fit-OutLocation: Cardiff / Newport / Bristol (UK-wide travel required)Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum + company car + benefitsJob Type: Full-time, permanentWe are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing fit-out contractor who are looking for an experienced Working Supervisor Carpenter to join their team. This is a fantastic...

Civil CAD Technician (Training in Drainage & Highways) £45,000 - £55,000 + Clear Progression Cardiff / Newport Are you a Civil CAD Technician with solid industry experience, looking to take the next step in your career with specialist training in drainage and highways? Do you want to join a close-knit consultancy where you'll receive hands-on mentoring from technical experts and be developed...

Fawkes & Reece have an exciting opportunity in the Cardiff area for an experienced Design Manager to join a multi award-winning Main Contractor operating across the Construction, Retail, and Fit-Out sectors throughout the UK.This is a senior role offering the chance to work on high-profile projects within a business known for its excellent staff retention and supportive working environment.The...

You will act as the Design Lead, managing the full design lifecycle from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring design excellence, compliance, and coordination across multiple disciplines.

You will oversee the project from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring successful outcomes across programme, commercial performance, quality, health & safety and client satisfaction.

Project Manager – Internals | Major Education Development | CardiffSphere Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 contractor for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in internals delivery. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a flagship £100m education project near Cardiff, playing a pivotal role in delivering all internal packages to the highest...