Hill Group UK

Site Manager

Hill Group UK  •  Bristol, GB (Onsite)  •  8 days ago
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Job Description

We don’t just manage sites—we lead them with purpose.

As a Site Manager at Hill, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management of residential construction projects—typically valued at £10m+—ensuring they’re delivered safely, on time, on budget and to the highest standards. Whether leading a standalone site or part of a wider phased development, you’ll be the driving force behind quality, safety and operational success.

You’ll coordinate site teams, subcontractors and external partners, working closely with Commercial, Technical and Sales teams to keep progress clear, collaborative and aligned.

What you’ll do:

Lead safe delivery on site and promote Hill’s ‘Don’t Walk By’ safety-first culture

  • Lead safe delivery on site and promote Hill’s ‘Don’t Walk By’ safety-first culture
  • Manage short-term programming and sequencing to meet long-term programme goals
  • Monitor build quality using SnagR and ISO systems, ensuring compliance with statutory, warranty and technical standards
  • Chair subcontractor meetings, ensuring clear actions, accountability and progress
  • Manage and mentor Assistant Site Managers and Trainees, setting clear expectations and reviewing performance
  • Track labour, materials, plant and progress with accurate records and reporting
  • Maintain excellent site presentation, cleanliness and boundary control
  • Coordinate closely with the Commercial team to support cost control and reporting
  • Support technical problem-solving and liaise with consultants, suppliers and authorities
  • Attend internal project reviews and client meetings as a trusted representative of Hill
  • Ensure compliance with H&S, CDM, scaffold and temporary works procedures

What we’re looking for:

  • HND/Degree in Construction (or equivalent experience)
  • Proven experience in site management, ideally on residential or mixed-use projects
  • Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and RAMS
  • Confident in short- and long-term programme management
  • Skilled in subcontractor management, coordination and performance reviews
  • Excellent leadership, organisation and team development capabilities
  • Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills
  • Comfortable working in a high-performance, fast-paced environment
  • Fully certified: CSCS, SMSTS, Scaffold Inspection, and TWC

What you’ll get:

  • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • Healthcare cashback plan and wellbeing platform
  • Hill Incentive Scheme and retail discounts
  • Paid volunteering days and structured career development
  • A collaborative environment where your growth is supported, and your work has real impact

Why Hill?

At Hill, we offer more than just a job — we offer the opportunity to make a real and lasting impact. Every person here contributes to delivering sustainable, high-quality homes and shaping vibrant communities across the UK.

Our culture is underpinned by our values:

  • Ambition – we set bold goals and support each other to exceed them
  • Impact – we focus on delivering meaningful outcomes
  • Agility – we move quickly, adapt confidently, and embrace change
  • Collaboration – we work together to achieve more, sharing success along the way

As a privately owned business, we’re able to move with pace and purpose. We invest in people, support career growth, and empower individuals to lead from wherever they stand. Hard-working, driven people thrive here — and are recognised for what they deliver and how they deliver it.

Join Hill and be part of a forward-thinking, values-led team. Together, we’re not just building homes — we’re building a lasting legacy.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and can provide adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

Hill Group UK

About Hill Group UK

Hill is an award-winning housebuilder and one of the leading developers in London and the South East, renowned for its partnership ethos specialising in the building of distinctive new places and communities. It is now in the process of expanding operations both in the South West and the Midlands.

In its 24th year, this family-owned and operated company has grown to establish itself as the UK's second-largest privately-owned housebuilder, with an impressive and diverse portfolio of developments ranging from landmark, mixed-use regeneration projects to homes in rural communities.

Hill has won over 480 industry awards, including Best Medium Housebuilder at the Housebuilder Awards for the last three years, where in 2022, Hill’s commitment to creating exceptional homes and sustainable communities was recognised with the Best Community Initiative and Best Sustainability Initiative.

Hill’s impressive Cavendish Villas at the highly sustainable Knights Park development in Eddington, Cambridge won Best Family Home at the 2022 Evening Standard New Homes Awards, as well as Best House and Best Exterior Design at the 2022 WhatHouse? Awards. In addition, Hill has been awarded the 5-star status in the Home Builders Federation’s annual Customer Satisfaction Survey for the past six years.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Waltham Abbey, GB
Year Founded
1999
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