Why this role stands out
This role offers a significant opportunity to lead major residential developments and shape the future of construction delivery with a highly reputable company. You'll thrive here if you are an experienced and driven leader passionate about driving excellence in project delivery and mentoring high-performing teams. Apply today to make a substantial impact on communities and advance your career.
Quick overview
Job description
Production Manager
📍Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Essex and Cambridgeshire .
At Hill, we don’t just build homes — we build communities, careers, and industry-leading standards. We’re looking for an experienced and driven Production Manager to lead major residential developments across the Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Essex and Cambridgeshire region and help shape the future of construction delivery.
The Role
Reporting to the Regional Director, you’ll take overall responsibility for regional production teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the exceptional quality standards Hill is known for.
You’ll lead Contracts Managers and site teams across a portfolio of high-value developments, driving performance, managing risk, and creating a culture of excellence from design through to final handover.
What You’ll Be Doing
Leading end-to-end project delivery across multiple live sites
Driving best-in-class health & safety standards across the region
Ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and right first time
Managing and mentoring high-performing production teams
Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners
Overseeing programme management, buildability, and value engineering
Championing quality, sustainability, and Considerate Constructor standards
Supporting pre-construction activity and future business opportunities
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience managing large residential construction projects (ÂŁ40m+)
Strong leadership experience across multiple project teams
Extensive knowledge of house building, ideally from a house builder or regional developer.
Excellent understanding of H&S legislation and construction best practice
Experience working with Local Authorities and Housing Associations
SMSTS, First Aid & NEBOSH qualified
ASTA Power Projects experience preferred
Confident communicator with strong commercial awareness
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.
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