Hill’s Management Trainee Programme creates exceptional professionals in the housebuilding industry and enables you to be paid a competitive salary whilst working towards a BSc (Hons) degree.
You gain the chance to work on and influence industry-leading projects, with a fantastic support network.
We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Contract Surveyor to join our South West region and team in Bristol, as part of our September 2026 intake and cohort.
Contract Surveyors are responsible for the cash management of each development, managing and analysing subcontractor packages with the aim to make a profit. They contain, control and accurately report past costs and future financial projections. The Surveyor has an active relationship with the client and each subcontract trade.
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Duration: 5 year degree apprenticeship (Level 4, followed by Level 6), combining practical work and academic study, working towards a BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying.
Location: Bristol, UK.
Eligibility: Applicants will have Ideally have achieved A-level grades/BTEC Extended Diploma within two years of the September 2026 start date (Including current Year 13 students - Minimum of B, B, C grades required or BTEC/T-level equivalent)
(Full UK drivers licence is highly desirable and favoured due to project locations).
Please ensure you include your home address on your CV and/or cover letter and also your predicted grades.
Check out our management trainee programme brochure here for more information!
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.
