In a Nutshell…
We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team within Vistry West London, at our Bracknell site. As our Project Manager, you will control and deliver one of our Major Construction Projects, Bracknell, Market Street. 168 apartments with 3 blocks ranging from 16, 14 and 8 stories. There is also a 3-story carpark with single access ramp to be constructed in conjunction with the 14 and 8 story building.
The core function is to oversee and support the control and delivery of project 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.
You will drive the project team to achieve quality awards, CCS awards and safety recognition.
This is a 22-month fixed-term contract.
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
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
CSCS Card
Valid SMSTS Certificate
1st Aid at Work Certificate
NVQ L6 as a minimal
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project
Experience working on new build multi story projects
Proven experience working on Town Centre projects that are logistically challenging
Experience in the management of Health and Safety
Good understanding of temp works
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
Role considered a 22-month contract. For the correct individual and should business needs change, this may be extended for a permanent positionDesirable…
Valid First Aid at Work Certificate
Degree in construction management or civil engineering Valid Scaffold Inspection certificate
Valid LOLER certificate
Qualified to MCIOB Grade
Ability to create and present using power point
Asta power project Temp works coordinator
Previously completed projects 15 stories + Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation
A good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high scoresMore about the Project Manager role…
Responsible for the safety and welfare of the public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the Vistry safety policy.
Drive delivery of continuous safety improvements.
Ensure all Health and Safety documentation is completed and maintained as required.
Responsibility for the successful safe completion of the project: quality, time, procurement, client interface and to lead by example in all that they do.
Ensure team members are allocated their Health and Safety responsibilities.
Collaborate and drive internal and external design teams and sub-contractor design teams /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.
Drive for NHBC / LABC awards.
Drive high performance in relation to presentation of all aspects of the project.
Promote the Vistry core values to achieve the best from the project team.
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. Inclusive of subcontract supply chain.
Ensure team members understand any sustainability practices relevant to their role and encourage continuous improvement.
Ensure that subcontract supply chain is inducted onto 4P, Biosite and R drive as required.Finally, 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.
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