Project Manager

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team within Vistry Kent, at our site in Chatham, Kent. 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. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we’re also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for youBenefitsCompetitive basic salary and annual bonusCompany car, car allowance or travel allowanceSalary sacrifice car scheme available to all employeesUp to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service2 Volunteering days per annumPrivate medical insurance, with employee paid coverEnhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leaveCompetitive pension scheme through salary sacrificeLife assurance at 4 x your annual salaryShare save and share incentive schemesEmployee rewards portal with many more benefits...Responsibilities and RequirementsBehave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and QualityExperience working on new build multi story projects or housing projectsExperience in the management of Health and SafetyAbility to analyse technical and commercial aspects of developments and apply solutions in terms of time, cost, quality, and best use of available resourcesA proven operational, team player who can set direction and delivery within challenging market conditionsExcellent interpersonal skillsCreates a positive environment which drives a culture of respect and mutual support within their teamCreates consensus through influence and persuasion with the ability to inspire othersReputation for integrity, maturity and sound business judgment and be totally comfortable leading and working in a team environmentDesirableValid First Aid at Work CertificateNVQ Level 6 -7 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similarValid Scaffold Inspection certificateValid LOLER certificateQualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policyValid SMSTS CertificateGood working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project and Asta Team planUp to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislationA good understanding of the considerate contractor’s requirements to achieve high scoresProject Manager Role DetailsEnsure 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 reviewsWe 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr