Maintaining a positive working relationship with Board members and managing the
You will ensure that all Group policies, procedures and disciplines are adhered to throughout the Company and that the Company complies with all statutory requirements
You are able to establish the JV business controls and are able to measure and monitor these to ensure the effective application of such controls to drive business efficiency
Managing the production of project development strategies roles & responsibilities, programme and deliverables
You will assist with the Health and Safety aspects of the JV to ensure that adequate provisions, plans, reporting and actions are in place to ensure that the project adheres to both Group policy and HSE requirements
Manage project budgets and development expenditure
Manage the submission and delivery of planning approval
You have the ability to work with and influence others within the wider JV to ensure that best practices are shared to aid the JV in achieving its overall objectives
Managing the professional team to design efficient and viable development proposals that meet the constraints of the site, applicable planning policies and JV objectives
at all levels to gain desired responses, ensuring that tone and content reflect the
Managing the JV Projects through feasibility, site assembly, planning, land drawdown
Managing all relationships to reinforce strategic position, brand reputation and financial
You will be key in preparing material for the Monthly Board Pack, to present in Board Meetings with the Joint Venture Representatives and Board Members
Been involved in the preparation, presentation and achievement of a forecast
You will develop and maintain positive working relationships with fellow Directors, to support each other with the JV performance
Establish and manage the programme strategy for the development
Manage development appraisals to monitor viability of development proposals
Maintaining relationships with partners including local authority officers and politician
You will have the ability to formulate the Joint Venture strategy, identifying key drivers of performance, together with associated risks and opportunities and to effectively communicate this strategy.
You are conscious of market conditions and evaluate strategic options for the Joint Venture
You will support the Directors and management teams, ensuring that all areas of the JV are working collaboratively and consistently
You will liaise with the JV board as to the day to day operations of the JV.
Identify and manage project risk including legal, planning, financial and relationship
You will help colleagues build and lead effective, high performing management teams ensuring all aspects of processes are met and run smoothly and efficiently to ensure that the financial forecast and production targets are achieved for the Joint Venture
reinforcing positive actions and behaviours.
Full focus on delivering the JV objectives and the ability to make decisions at a strategic level; as the Project Executive you are accountable for making day-to-day decisions which affect the wider project
Manage external stakeholder engagement to assist in achieving planning permission and communicating objectives
Represent the JV within relevant Community, Partnership and sector forums.
Requirements
leadership
people management
senior management
housebuilding
financial
stakeholder management
Ability to drive desired outcomes from multi discipline teams. Managing performance
Ability to formulate strategic options for large projects.
A dynamic, driven, and approachable personality with excellent people management skills; the ability to lead by example and set high standards and effective KPIs that will deliver operational excellence.
Experience of managing large scale, complex mixed-use regeneration projects from first principles to delivery.
A breadth of technical and industry knowledge, being commercially aware and financially astute to assist with the P&L, balance sheet, cashflow and cost control for the Joint Venture (supported by the shadow board)
You will have a strong rapport as a people manager, with the ability to lead a high-performing team across the entire operational function, even when reporting lines are dotted
Ability to manage multiple objectives over short, medium and long-term time horizons.
Ability to see the interconnection between actions to avoid unintended consequences
Securing required JV and corporate approvals and partner approvals.
Held a Senior Management or Divisional Director role with significant experience in the Housebuilding industry.
Ability to communicate how micro and macro initiatives contribute to wider strategic
You will have excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and motivate colleagues at all levels towards the project objectives
Able to communicate effectively and confidentially with a range of internal and external stakeholders
An understanding of external influences affecting the housing and property markets.
Ability to engage internal and external stakeholders (suppliers / customers / employees)
Ability to communicate performance to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that
Ability to achieve sustainable out performance, by understanding key drivers and
Benefits
Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees
Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary
Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice
Share save and share incentive schemes
Employee rewards portal with many more benefits...
Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service
Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
and part of an annual budget which is in line with a project’s targets.
2 Volunteering days per annum
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
£3.78 bn
Revenue in 2024
Reported revenue as part of the FTSE 250, reflecting the company's strong financial performance.
17,500 homes
Annual homes built
Constructs approximately 17,500 new homes annually across the UK, with significant focus on affordability.
Launched following the merger of Bovis Homes and Galliford Try’s housing arm in January 2020.
Operates three retail brands—Bovis Homes, Linden Homes, Countryside Homes—and a B2B Partnerships arm.
Known for timber-frame manufacturing via Vistry Works, boosting quality, speed, and carbon performance.
Typical projects include mixed-tenure neighbourhoods with schools, parks, orchards, and community facilities.
Completed major schemes like Meridian Water regeneration and Countryside Partnerships integration in 2022.
Culture + Values
Do the right thing – our ethos applied across all operations
Integrity, Caring and Quality – our values, striving for sustainable improvement
Building Better Together – our One Vistry culture, embedding purpose and values
A culture where you can build something brilliant, with progression for everyone and proactive improvement
Trust and celebration of teams, creating an environment where everyone can bring their true selves and face challenges together
Focus on rewards, career progression and personal fulfilment as recognition for a job well done
Environment + Sustainability
42% Emissions Reduction
Scope 1 & 2 Emissions Cut
Achieved a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using a 2022 baseline.
51.6% Reduction
Scope 3 Emissions per m²
Reduced Scope 3 emissions intensity by 51.6% per m² of completed housing by 2030, using a 2022 baseline.
97% Waste Diversion
Construction Waste Recycling
97% of non-hazardous construction waste was diverted from landfill in 2023, with 6.34 tonnes per 100 m².
5.3% Emissions Drop
Scope 1 & 2 Progress
Reduced absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 5.3% between 2021 and 2023, though with an 8.8% rebound in 2023.
Modern timber-framed offsite construction to reduce GHG, costs and environmental impact
Carbon Action Plan updated post-merger; full transition plan due September 2024
Low-carbon heating systems (e.g., air source heat pumps) installed across multiple developments
185 zero-carbon ready homes at Tolgus and 54 AECB Passivhaus-lite homes at North Whiteley handed over; 310 net-zero-carbon (regulated energy) homes at Kenilworth
Inclusion & Diversity
August 2024
Joined Stonewall’s Diversity Champions
The company became a member of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme, demonstrating commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion and equality.
Gold Award
Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
Recognized for active support of the Armed Forces community, achieving the highest accolade in 2019.
November 2023
Partnered with Black Professionals In Construction
Collaboration aimed at enhancing ethnic minority representation and career development in construction.
Over 100
Trained mental health first-aiders
Committed to mental health awareness with over 100 employees trained to provide initial support.
Employee Engagement Survey gathers feedback on D&I, informing positive change
Four employee networks: Women’s Network; REACH (Race, Ethnicity And Cultural Heritage); Pride; Accessibility Allies
Reverse‑mentoring programme connecting senior leaders with minority‑group colleagues
All employees complete ‘Diversity and Inclusion Essentials’ e‑learning via Vistry Learn
Signatory of Armed Forces Covenant and Social Mobility Pledge; BuildForce & Salute My Job partnerships
‘Time to Talk’ sessions supporting mental‑health dialogue