Construction Administrator

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Vistry Group
Builds affordable mixed‑tenure homes and sustainable UK communities via retail and B2B partnerships.
Provide admin support for construction projects, handling docs, meetings, safety data.
14 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
2 Esh Plaza
Onsite
Company Size
4,587 Employees
Service Specialisms
Housebuilding
Property development
Affordable housing partnerships
Mixed tenure homes
Partnership working
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Affordable Housing
Sustainable Home Construction
Community Regeneration
Build-to-Rent Projects
Role
What you would be doing
report writing
crm logging
handover packs
doc distribution
reg registrations
she reporting

We have a new opportunity for a Construction Administrator to join our team within Vistry North East, at our Kirkleatham and Summerville sites across Stockton-on-Tees. As our Construction Administrator, you will provide administrative support for construction projects, including document preparation, meeting coordination, supply management, and training organisation. It also involves maintaining records, tracking safety data, and assisting with compliance and regulatory requirements.

  • Produce letters, reports, and memos as required, using Microsoft Office packages, and Vistry systems. E.g. COINS and 4build app.
  • Collate and log build cases and communications from sites into Vistry’s CRM system, Keys.
  • Assist in the production of site setup and Plot handover packs.
  • Support the Contracts Manager with the distribution of construction-related documents and reports to site teams and relevant stakeholders and members of the supply chain. E.g. NHQC reports.
  • Support the technical team with NHBC, Premier Guarantee & LABC registrations.
  • Arrange and support construction meetings and events, including accommodation arrangements as required.
  • Maintain an accurate and efficient electronic filing and archiving system.
  • Collate monthly Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) figures.
What you bring
microsoft office
gcse
btec
teamwork
accuracy
organisational
  • Experience of working in an office environment
  • Willingness to learn and develop skills and knowledge
  • Be able to work well as part of a team and able to use own initiative when required
  • Able to work with a high degree of accuracy
  • Educated to GCSE standard or
  • Ability to communicate with colleagues of varying seniority
  • BTEC diploma or certificate in administration
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Able to prioritise workload to meet deadlines
  • Be familiar with the Company’s Safety, Health, and Environmental policies.
  • equivalent in Maths and English
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent numeric and literacy skills
Benefits

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.

  • 2 Volunteering days per annum
  • Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…
  • Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees
  • Share save and share incentive schemes
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
  • Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover
  • Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
  • Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice
  • Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary
Training + Development
Information not given or found
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
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