We don't just manage projects-we lead them from the front. As a Contracts Manager at Hill, you'll take full responsibility for delivering multiple residential projects simultaneously-ensuring they are built to programme, to budget and to the highest safety and quality standards. You'll be a trusted operational leader, guiding site teams, managing risk and supporting project performance at every stage. This is a senior leadership role where you'll drive delivery, motivate people, and ensure that every site reflects our values, professionalism and pride. What you'll do: Lead and oversee multiple projects, ensuring safe, timely and high-quality delivery Ensure health, safety and environmental compliance is embedded across all sites Manage programmes, labour levels and supply chain performance Chair subcontractor meetings and monitor progress against procurement and delivery schedules Review drawings for buildability and address any technical issues or risks Maintain site quality and presentation in line with the Considerate Constructors Scheme Work with Commercial, Technical and Sales teams to align goals and resolve issues collaboratively Guide cost control, reduce risk and maximise profit through value engineering and material selection Approve subcontractor appointments and review performance during and post-delivery Lead handovers and ensure client expectations are met at every stage Communicate clearly with internal teams and external stakeholders including clients, consultants and residents Mentor Site Managers and Trainees-supporting development and setting high standards Uphold company policies, model positive leadership and contribute to new business success What we're looking for: Extensive experience delivering multiple residential construction projects simultaneously Strong leadership and team management skills In-depth understanding of Health & Safety, CDM and construction quality standards Skilled in programme management, resource planning and supply chain coordination Commercially aware and confident managing budgets and reporting Excellent communicator with stakeholder engagement experience Comfortable liaising with clients, consultants, statutory bodies and subcontractors Proven ability to lead by example and drive results SMSTS, CSCS and Temporary Works Coordinator certifications required 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.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
We don't just manage projects-we lead them from the front. As a Contracts Manager at Hill, you'll take full responsibility for delivering multiple residential projects simultaneously-ensuring they are built to programme, to budget and to the highest safety and quality standards. You'll be a trusted operational leader, guiding site teams, managing risk and supporting project performance at every stage. This is a senior leadership role where you'll drive delivery, motivate people, and ensure that every site reflects our values, professionalism and pride. What you'll do: Lead and oversee multiple projects, ensuring safe, timely and high-quality delivery Ensure health, safety and environmental compliance is embedded across all sites Manage programmes, labour levels and supply chain performance Chair subcontractor meetings and monitor progress against procurement and delivery schedules Review drawings for buildability and address any technical issues or risks Maintain site quality and presentation in line with the Considerate Constructors Scheme Work with Commercial, Technical and Sales teams to align goals and resolve issues collaboratively Guide cost control, reduce risk and maximise profit through value engineering and material selection Approve subcontractor appointments and review performance during and post-delivery Lead handovers and ensure client expectations are met at every stage Communicate clearly with internal teams and external stakeholders including clients, consultants and residents Mentor Site Managers and Trainees-supporting development and setting high standards Uphold company policies, model positive leadership and contribute to new business success What we're looking for: Extensive experience delivering multiple residential construction projects simultaneously Strong leadership and team management skills In-depth understanding of Health & Safety, CDM and construction quality standards Skilled in programme management, resource planning and supply chain coordination Commercially aware and confident managing budgets and reporting Excellent communicator with stakeholder engagement experience Comfortable liaising with clients, consultants, statutory bodies and subcontractors Proven ability to lead by example and drive results SMSTS, CSCS and Temporary Works Coordinator certifications required 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.
Planner - Hill Group Ltd We're seeking an experienced Planner to join Hill Group Ltd and play a key role in delivering high-quality residential construction projects across all sizes and complexities. You'll support both pre-construction and live projects-developing detailed programmes, logistics plans, and methodologies, while ensuring alignment with ISO9001 and Health & Safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare tender and construction programmes, logistical plans, and method statements. Support bids and live projects with up-to-date planning and scheduling. Collaborate with internal teams (Pre-Construction, Estimating, Build, Technical, Commercial) and external stakeholders (clients, consultants, subcontractors). Participate in project reviews, client meetings, and risk assessments. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Quality Management Systems. Support post-bid negotiations and contribute to successful project handovers. What We're Looking For: Experience in planning for residential developments (social and private housing). Strong knowledge of construction methods, regulations, and Health & Safety. Proficiency with planning software and ability to present programme information clearly. Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills. Ability to lead planning activities on complex, high-value projects. Qualifications: BTEC/HNC/FdSc/BSc in Construction or related field preferred. If you're ready to build your career and contribute to high-quality construction projects, we'd love to hear from you. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer, and Hill is committed to being an equal opportunities employer, fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and supported to achieve their potential. If you require any additional support during the application or interview process, or if you would like the job description in an alternative format, please contact our Talent Team. Apply now and take the next step towards your future!
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Planner - Hill Group Ltd We're seeking an experienced Planner to join Hill Group Ltd and play a key role in delivering high-quality residential construction projects across all sizes and complexities. You'll support both pre-construction and live projects-developing detailed programmes, logistics plans, and methodologies, while ensuring alignment with ISO9001 and Health & Safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare tender and construction programmes, logistical plans, and method statements. Support bids and live projects with up-to-date planning and scheduling. Collaborate with internal teams (Pre-Construction, Estimating, Build, Technical, Commercial) and external stakeholders (clients, consultants, subcontractors). Participate in project reviews, client meetings, and risk assessments. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Quality Management Systems. Support post-bid negotiations and contribute to successful project handovers. What We're Looking For: Experience in planning for residential developments (social and private housing). Strong knowledge of construction methods, regulations, and Health & Safety. Proficiency with planning software and ability to present programme information clearly. Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills. Ability to lead planning activities on complex, high-value projects. Qualifications: BTEC/HNC/FdSc/BSc in Construction or related field preferred. If you're ready to build your career and contribute to high-quality construction projects, we'd love to hear from you. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer, and Hill is committed to being an equal opportunities employer, fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and supported to achieve their potential. If you require any additional support during the application or interview process, or if you would like the job description in an alternative format, please contact our Talent Team. Apply now and take the next step towards your future!
From Forces to Foundations: Build Your Career in Construction with Hill At Hill, we understand the discipline, teamwork and leadership that comes from life in the Armed Forces. Whether you're currently serving as a Cadet, Reserve, have completed a short-term service, or are a veteran ready for your next chapter, we recognise your strengths-and we see your potential. That's why we're launching our Armed Forces programme: Structured pathway that supports your journey from Site Labourer to Site Manager, backed by an accelerated NVQ in Construction Site Management . It's more than a training scheme. It's a long-term career with a business that values your skills, supports your growth, and gives you the tools to lead from the front-this time, on site. What the programme offers: A clear route from entry-level to Site Manager Fully funded, accelerated NVQ qualification Hands-on experience across live residential projects A dedicated mentor and support network Competitive salary and benefits package from day one Opportunities to work across some of the UK's most forward-thinking construction sites Long-term career development with one of the UK's top housebuilders Guaranteed job opportunity Who it's for: We welcome applications from: Cadets considering their future career path Early Service Leavers (less than 4 years of service) Veterans looking to bring their skills into a new sector Reserves seeking a flexible, long-term civilian career alongside continued service You don't need previous construction experience-just a commitment to learn, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work as part of a team. We'll support you with everything else. Why construction? Why Hill? Your military experience has already given you many of the qualities we look for on site: Leadership under pressure Adaptability and problem-solving Communication and team coordination Strong work ethic and discipline At Hill, we see these skills every day in our teams. And we know how valuable they are in building not just homes, but successful careers. We're a five-star housebuilder, a privately-owned business, and a place where people thrive. Our values- Ambition, Collaboration, Impact, and Agility -mirror the qualities you've already demonstrated in the forces. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer . We can provide adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
From Forces to Foundations: Build Your Career in Construction with Hill At Hill, we understand the discipline, teamwork and leadership that comes from life in the Armed Forces. Whether you're currently serving as a Cadet, Reserve, have completed a short-term service, or are a veteran ready for your next chapter, we recognise your strengths-and we see your potential. That's why we're launching our Armed Forces programme: Structured pathway that supports your journey from Site Labourer to Site Manager, backed by an accelerated NVQ in Construction Site Management . It's more than a training scheme. It's a long-term career with a business that values your skills, supports your growth, and gives you the tools to lead from the front-this time, on site. What the programme offers: A clear route from entry-level to Site Manager Fully funded, accelerated NVQ qualification Hands-on experience across live residential projects A dedicated mentor and support network Competitive salary and benefits package from day one Opportunities to work across some of the UK's most forward-thinking construction sites Long-term career development with one of the UK's top housebuilders Guaranteed job opportunity Who it's for: We welcome applications from: Cadets considering their future career path Early Service Leavers (less than 4 years of service) Veterans looking to bring their skills into a new sector Reserves seeking a flexible, long-term civilian career alongside continued service You don't need previous construction experience-just a commitment to learn, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work as part of a team. We'll support you with everything else. Why construction? Why Hill? Your military experience has already given you many of the qualities we look for on site: Leadership under pressure Adaptability and problem-solving Communication and team coordination Strong work ethic and discipline At Hill, we see these skills every day in our teams. And we know how valuable they are in building not just homes, but successful careers. We're a five-star housebuilder, a privately-owned business, and a place where people thrive. Our values- Ambition, Collaboration, Impact, and Agility -mirror the qualities you've already demonstrated in the forces. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer . We can provide adjustments throughout the recruitment process.