Senior Site Manager

Hill Group UK; Coventry; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housebuilding company in Coventry is seeking a Senior Site Manager to oversee major developments. The role involves responsibility for delivering high-value projects safely and on time, along with leading site teams and ensuring compliance with company standards. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, relevant educational qualifications, and a proven track record in large-scale developments. The offered benefits package includes private healthcare, generous holidays, and continuous learning opportunities.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private healthcare and wellbeing platform

Hill Incentive Scheme and retail discounts

Volunteering days

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven success delivering large-scale developments.
• Experience managing high-value projects (£50m+).
• Ability to collaborate with clients and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for delivering projects safely, on time and within budget.
• Lead and inspire site teams including subcontractors and assistants.
• Ensure quality and compliance using ISO systems.

Skills

Strong leadership and line management skills

Exceptional communication

Planning

Commercial awareness

Education

HND or Degree in Construction or equivalent experience

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS

Scaffold Inspection

TWC training

Job description

Senior Site Manager

Location: Coventry

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

At Hill, we’re delivering more than just homes—we’re shaping the future of housebuilding. As a Senior Site Manager, you’ll take the lead on major developments, driving excellence across build quality, health & safety, and team leadership.

What you’ll do:

• Take full responsibility for delivering high-value projects (£50m+) safely, on time and within budget
• Lead and inspire site teams including subcontractors, assistants, and trainees
• Ensure quality through full use of ISO systems and SnagR
• Coordinate programmes, manage site standards and champion compliance
• Collaborate with internal teams, clients and consultants to overcome challenges and meet targets

What we’re looking for:

• HND or Degree in Construction or equivalent experience
• Strong leadership and line management skills
• Proven success delivering large-scale developments
• Exceptional communication, planning and commercial awareness
• SMSTS, CSCS, Scaffold Inspection, and TWC training

What you’ll get:

• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays - with the opportunity to buy and sell more days.
• Private healthcare and wellbeing platform
• Hill Incentive Scheme and retail discounts
• Volunteering days and continuous learning opportunities
• A high-performing and supportive team culture

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.

Join us and lead the future of housebuilding.