Project Manager

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In a Nutshell…

We have a great opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team within Vistry Southern, at our Curbridge site in Southampton. As our Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from start to finish. They manage budgets, schedules, resources, and teams to ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role involves liaising with Partners, Customers, contractors, and stakeholders, as well as handling risks, issues, and compliance.

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
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 environmentDesirable -

Valid First Aid at Work Certificate
NVQ Level 6 -7 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
Valid SMSTS Certificate
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 scoresMore about the Project Manager role…

Ensure the safety and welfare of all individuals involved, in line with Vistry's safety policy.
Foster continuous safety improvements across the project.
Lead the successful completion of the project, maintaining high standards in quality, time, and client relations.
Manage internal and external teams to meet project goals.
Develop and coach team members, encouraging growth and providing constructive feedback.
Motivate and engage employees to drive excellence in project delivery.
Maintain positive relationships with customers and stakeholders.
Oversee all project-related communication.
Develop plans to ensure resource and supply chain requirements are met.
Lead and facilitate key project meetings with stakeholders.
Identify and manage any additional work, ensuring clear cost agreements.
Integrate commercial considerations into decision-making processes.
Regularly review and manage the project programme to ensure timely completion.
Ensure adherence to Vistry's on-site processes.
Induct and support team members in role-specific requirements and identify opportunities for improvement.
Ensure that quality standards are consistently met throughout the project by implementing effective quality management processes and conducting regular reviewsFinally, 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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