[ref. f49189401] Construction Administrator

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Role overview
  • ID: 2024-6371
  • Entity: Vistry
  • Region: Vistry West Yorkshire
  • Department: Build
  • Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
  • Job Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
  • Date Posted: 14.01.2025

We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Administrator to join our team within Vistry West Yorkshire, at our Wakefield office. As our Construction Administrator, you will provide secretarial and administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the Construction department and the developments.

  • Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you...
  • Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
  • 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
  • Educated to GCSE standard or
  • equivalent in Maths and English
  • Experience of working in an office environment
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Excellent numeric and literacy skills
  • Able to work with a high degree of accuracy
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to communicate with colleagues of varying seniority
  • Be able to work well as part of a team and able to use own initiative when required
  • Professional, with a positive outlook
  • Able to prioritise workload to meet deadlines
  • Willingness to learn and develop skills and knowledge
  • A commitment to work as required to meet the needs of the business
Desirable...
  • BTEC diploma or certificate in administration
  • Viewpoint, COINS, Keys and Dynamics
  • More about the Construction Administrator role...
  • Provide administrative support to all contracts managers and site-based management to ensure the smooth running of the developments.
  • Produce the monthly health and safety reports, and board reports.
  • Production of Site Set-Up Folders and display documents.
  • Assist in receipt of required weekly information to office.
  • Book in, record and monitor all training requirements for all site-based staff.
  • Maintain an accurate and efficient filing and archive system in line with Life of Site and Viewpoint systems.
  • Be familiar with the Company’s health, safety, and environmental policy.
  • Provide ah-hoc reception cover when required.
  • Any other ad-hoc administration duties as and when required.

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 empowerus 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,â¯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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Benefits

Agile Working

Offers a flexible way of working.

Annual Leave

Enjoy 28 days’ holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days.

Pension with Legal & General

Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available.

Volunteer Days

With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.

Why Vistry

Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives.

We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.

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