Production Manager

Taylor Wimpey

The Role

Overview

Manage multiple development projects, ensuring quality, safety, cost control, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost overruns
  • build programme
  • h&s compliance
  • subcontractor planning
  • waste management
  • customer satisfaction

Tasks

-Investigating and rectifying exceptional cost overages. -Managing project completion and necessary adoptions efficiently. -Ensuring compliance with the Taylor Wimpey Health & Safety Procedures Manual consistently. -Overseeing Subcontractors' and Suppliers' planning to maintain the Build Programme and quality standards. -Resolving disputes to purchaser satisfaction while adhering to financial controls. -Updating management on revisions to Taylor Wimpey Policy and ensuring necessary adjustments to working practices. -Planning and maintaining appropriate staffing levels through recruitment of qualified personnel. -Generating required registers and the Site Specific Environmental Action Plan (SSEAP) in line with Company Guidelines. -Reviewing and maintaining Site Managers' Health & Safety Plans. -Collaborating with Technical and Design Departments to implement cost-effective construction processes. -Monitoring Customer Satisfaction Surveys and addressing issues promptly. -Developing the Pre-Start Health & Safety Plan before site commencement as per Health & Safety Executive Directive. -Attending meetings (Pre-Planning, Pre-Tender, Pre-Start) to address construction issues prior to site initiation. -Identifying training and development opportunities for staff. -Providing the Build Programme and Build Direction to Site Managers. -Management of people (staff, sub-contractors and suppliers) -Regularly visiting sites to ensure compliance with Company and HSE Procedures. -Negotiating with Subcontractors and Suppliers to reduce costs while ensuring quality. -Monitoring Site Managers' Weekly Progress Reports and resolving delays or issues with Department Heads. -Enforcing Waste Management Policy and monitoring payment applications with the Commercial Team. -Assessing project buildability and creating a Construction Programme alongside the Development Department. -Monitoring Customer Care Procedures for optimal satisfaction. -Managing performance and disciplinary issues as per Company Procedures. -Fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the Site Management Team. -Conducting annual Performance Appraisals.

Requirements

  • production knowledge

What You Bring

-Extensive previous production knowledge

The Company

About Taylor Wimpey

-One of the UK's leading residential developers, specializing in the construction and sale of new homes across the country, with operations across 22 regional businesses. -With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the British housing market. -Offers a diverse range of properties, from compact apartments to spacious family homes, catering to various budgets and lifestyle needs. -Innovative schemes such as the 'Own New Rate Reducer' provide competitive mortgage rates for both first-time buyers and existing homeowners, simplifying the path to purchasing a new home. -Operations extend beyond mere construction, encompassing land acquisition, planning, and development of entire neighborhoods, contributing to local infrastructure and amenities.

Sector Specialisms

Residential Homes