Residential Site Manager: Lead Safe, High-Impact Builds

Hill Group UK; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Healthcare cashback plan and wellbeing

Hill Incentive Scheme and retail-dis**

Volunteer days and career development

Collaborative environment and real app

Job summary

Hill Group UK is seeking a Site Manager to lead day-to-day management of residential construction projects valued at £10m+ and ensure safety, on-time delivery and budget adherence. You will coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and external partners, driving quality and operational success.

Responsibilities include leading safety initiatives, managing programming, overseeing quality and reporting, and mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

• HND/Degree in Construction or equivalent experience.
• Proven site management experience 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe delivery on site and promote Hill’s safety-first culture.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors and external partners across phases.
• Manage Design Reviews and setting up site orders and engagements.
• Drive short-term programming and sequencing to meet long-term goals.
• Monitor build quality using SnagR and ISO systems and ensure standards.
• Chair subcontractor meetings with clear actions, accountability and progress.
• Mentor Assistant Site Managers and Trainees with clear expectations.
• Track labour, materials, plant and progress with accurate records and reporting.
• Maintain site presentation, cleanliness and boundary control.
• Support cost control and reporting with the Commercial team.
• Liaise with consultants, suppliers and authorities on technical issues.
• Attend internal reviews and client meetings as Hill’s representative.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Subcontractor management

Programme management

Team development

Communication

Education

HND/Degree in Construction

Job description

Hill Group UK is seeking a Site Manager to lead day-to-day management of residential construction projects valued at £10m+ and ensure safety, on-time delivery and budget adherence. You will coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and external partners, driving quality and operational success.

Responsibilities include leading safety initiatives, managing programming, overseeing quality and reporting, and mentoring junior staff.