Vistry Group PLC
Project Manager
Job Location
Somerset, United Kingdom
Job Description
In a Nutshell…
We have a new opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our site in Highbridge, Somerset. As our Project Manager you will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the control and delivery of construction projects to meet client specifications (safety, quality, cost, time, etc.) such that all budget, risk, specification, project timescales, customer and business objectives are met in full. Located in Ramsey, this project is the 2nd phase on an existing site and will consist of 160 affordable houses and apartments. There will be multiple client meetings on site, so excellent stakeholder management skills are essential for this role, along with the ability to drive the site teams to ensure we are delivering high quality homes.
Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you…
Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
Agile working possible (dependent on role)
Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary
Share incentive schemes
Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you…
Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
Valid SMSTS Certificate
Construction-related academic qualification; BSc, or HNC or time-served tradesperson with proven track record in Site Management
Experience working on new build residential multi story projects
Experience in the management of Health and Safety
Ability to analyse technical and commercial aspects of developments and apply solutions in terms of time, cost, quality and best use of available resources.
A proven operational, team player who can set direction and delivery within challenging market conditions.
Excellent interpersonal skills
Creates a positive environment which drives a culture of respect and mutual support within their team.
Creates consensus through influence and persuasion with the ability to inspire others.
Reputation for integrity, maturity and sound business judgement and be totally comfortable leading and working in a team environment.
Qualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policy
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Asta Power Project
Managing all aspects of the build process
Good working knowledge of the JCT D&B contract
Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation
A good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high scores.More about the Project Manager role…
Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the Vistry safety policy
Drive delivery of continuous safety improvements
Overall responsibility for the successful safe completion of the project: quality, time, procurement, client interface and to lead by example in all that they do, from commencement on site to a snag free PC.
In collaboration with the Project Design Co-ordinator, management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines and contract design requirements
Work collaboratively with the project MQS, QS and Buying team to procure efficiently and to programme to meet both the budget and programme needs
Encourage and coach team members to develop their skills, giving regular feedback and providing challenging learning experiences
Ensure employees feel motivated and engaged to deliver excellence
Assist in the recruitment of the best people available to meet project needs
Manage liaisons, interfaces and contacts with project client and stakeholder such that positive and ongoing customer relationships are maintained
Manage all correspondence related to the project
Ensure that detailed plans are developed commensurate with the overall project plan such that material, resources and supply chain can be procured and scheduled
Chair site meetings; progress meetings, safety meetings and project reviews with all stakeholders as appropriate, including the production of formal client and internal project reports and drop line programmes
Ensure that all additional work is identified, fully costed and agreed with the client
Understand and appreciate the commercial implications and drivers within the construction process and incorporate these within decision making
Strategically produces and regularly reviews the project programme (including Procurement & Design) to ensure completion on time
Ensure Vistry processes on site are adhered to
Ensure all team members are fully inducted and carry out role specific requirements, identifying opportunities for improvement
Ensure team members understand any sustainability practices relevant to their role, and encourage continuous improvementFinally, let's tell you a bit more about us…
We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most.
You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.
#LI-TP1
Location: Somerset, GB
Posted Date: 11/1/2024
We have a new opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our site in Highbridge, Somerset. As our Project Manager you will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the control and delivery of construction projects to meet client specifications (safety, quality, cost, time, etc.) such that all budget, risk, specification, project timescales, customer and business objectives are met in full. Located in Ramsey, this project is the 2nd phase on an existing site and will consist of 160 affordable houses and apartments. There will be multiple client meetings on site, so excellent stakeholder management skills are essential for this role, along with the ability to drive the site teams to ensure we are delivering high quality homes.
Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you…
Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
Agile working possible (dependent on role)
Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary
Share incentive schemes
Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you…
Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
Valid SMSTS Certificate
Construction-related academic qualification; BSc, or HNC or time-served tradesperson with proven track record in Site Management
Experience working on new build residential multi story projects
Experience in the management of Health and Safety
Ability to analyse technical and commercial aspects of developments and apply solutions in terms of time, cost, quality and best use of available resources.
A proven operational, team player who can set direction and delivery within challenging market conditions.
Excellent interpersonal skills
Creates a positive environment which drives a culture of respect and mutual support within their team.
Creates consensus through influence and persuasion with the ability to inspire others.
Reputation for integrity, maturity and sound business judgement and be totally comfortable leading and working in a team environment.
Qualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policy
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Asta Power Project
Managing all aspects of the build process
Good working knowledge of the JCT D&B contract
Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation
A good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high scores.More about the Project Manager role…
Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the Vistry safety policy
Drive delivery of continuous safety improvements
Overall responsibility for the successful safe completion of the project: quality, time, procurement, client interface and to lead by example in all that they do, from commencement on site to a snag free PC.
In collaboration with the Project Design Co-ordinator, management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines and contract design requirements
Work collaboratively with the project MQS, QS and Buying team to procure efficiently and to programme to meet both the budget and programme needs
Encourage and coach team members to develop their skills, giving regular feedback and providing challenging learning experiences
Ensure employees feel motivated and engaged to deliver excellence
Assist in the recruitment of the best people available to meet project needs
Manage liaisons, interfaces and contacts with project client and stakeholder such that positive and ongoing customer relationships are maintained
Manage all correspondence related to the project
Ensure that detailed plans are developed commensurate with the overall project plan such that material, resources and supply chain can be procured and scheduled
Chair site meetings; progress meetings, safety meetings and project reviews with all stakeholders as appropriate, including the production of formal client and internal project reports and drop line programmes
Ensure that all additional work is identified, fully costed and agreed with the client
Understand and appreciate the commercial implications and drivers within the construction process and incorporate these within decision making
Strategically produces and regularly reviews the project programme (including Procurement & Design) to ensure completion on time
Ensure Vistry processes on site are adhered to
Ensure all team members are fully inducted and carry out role specific requirements, identifying opportunities for improvement
Ensure team members understand any sustainability practices relevant to their role, and encourage continuous improvementFinally, let's tell you a bit more about us…
We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most.
You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.
#LI-TP1
Location: Somerset, GB
Posted Date: 11/1/2024
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