Role Overview
In a Nutshell…
We have a new opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our Wantage site in Oxfordshire. As our Project Manager, you will be responsible for the control and delivery of our Major Construction projects. Also, to oversee and support the control and delivery of projects to meet Client Requirements (safety, quality, cost, time, etc.) such that all budget, risk, specification, project timescales, customer and business objectives are met in full.
We are pleased to say, this role could accommodate agile working arrangements in accordance with Vistry’s Agile Working Policy and subject to business need.
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
* Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees
* Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service
* 2 Volunteering days per annum
* Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover
* Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
* Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice
* Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary
* Share save and 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
* CSCS Card
* Valid SMSTS Certificate
* Experience working on new build multi story projects or housing 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 judgment and be totally comfortable leading and working in a team environment
Desirable –
* Valid First Aid at Work Certificate
* NVQ Level 3-4 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar
* Valid Scaffold Inspection certificate
* Valid LOLER certificate
* Qualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policy
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project and Asta Team plan
* 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.
* Management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines.
* 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.
* Recruit and promote the best people available to meet business needs.
* Manage liaisons, interfaces and contacts with customers 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.
* 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 improvement.
Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us…
We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach.
Join us in making Vistry.
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