Assistant Site Manager

Hill Group UK; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday

Private healthcare

Wellbeing platform

Incentive scheme and retail discounts

Volunteering days

Learning opportunities

Team culture

Competitive salary

Job summary

Hill Group UK is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to help deliver safe, high-quality housing developments across the UK. You will support the Site Manager, supervise day-to-day activity, and ensure health and safety standards are enforced.

The role requires an HNC/NVQ4 or equivalent, CSCS/SMSTS, and strong leadership. You’ll work with internal teams and subcontractors, coordinating programmes and maintaining a well-presented site. A proactive, detail-oriented approach is essential.

Qualifications

• HNC/NVQ Level 4 or equivalent is required.
• SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant safety qualifications are required.
• Confident communicator with strong time management and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of traditional, RC frame, and timber frame construction.
• Proactive, solutions-focused approach with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager in delivering safe, high-quality, on-time construction projects.
• Lead day-to-day site activity, championing health and safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate sub-contractors and ensure programmes, plans and regulations are followed.
• Maintain a clean, well-presented site reflecting Hill’s commitment to excellence.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams, suppliers and external partners.

Skills

Confident communicator

Time management

Leadership

Construction knowledge

Education

HNC/NVQ Level 4 or equivalent

Job description

At Hill, we don’t just build homes—we shape communities and create lasting impact. As an Assistant Site Manager, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality developments that reflect our values of Ambition, Collaboration, Impact, and Agility.

What you’ll do:

• Support the Site Manager in delivering safe, high-quality, on-time construction projects
• Lead day-to-day site activity, championing health & safety and quality standards
• Coordinate sub-contractors and ensure programmes, plans and regulations are followed
• Maintain a clean, well-presented site that reflects Hill’s commitment to excellence
• Build strong relationships with internal teams, suppliers and external partners

What we’re looking for:

• HNC/NVQ Level 4 or equivalent experience in construction
• SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant safety qualifications
• Confident communicator with strong time management and leadership skills
• Knowledge of traditional, RC frame, and timber frame construction
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and attention to detail

What you’ll get:

• 26 days holiday
• Private healthcare and wellbeing platform
• Hill Incentive scheme and retail discounts
• Volunteering days and continuous learning opportunities
• A high-performing and supportive team culture
• competitive salary and package

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.