Role Overview
* ID: 2025-7751
* Entity: Vistry
* Region: Vistry Manchester & Cheshire East
* Department: Build
* Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
* Job Location: Salford, Manchester
* Date Posted: 22.08.2025
We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team within Vistry Manchester & Cheshire East, at our Salford site in Manchester. As our Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from start to finish. You will 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.
What’s in it for you...
* Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
* Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
* 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...
What we expect from you...
* Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality
* Experience working on new build multi-story projects or housing projects
* Experience in the management of Health and Safety
* Ability to analyze technical and commercial aspects of developments and apply solutions in terms of time, cost, quality, and resource optimization
* A proven operational, team player who can set direction and deliver within challenging market conditions
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Creates a positive environment fostering respect and mutual support within the team
* Influence and persuade to create consensus, inspiring others
* Reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment, comfortable leading and working in a team environment
Desirable qualifications and skills...
* Valid First Aid at Work Certificate
* NVQ Level 6-7 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar
* Valid Scaffold Inspection certificate
* Valid LOLER certificate
* Qualified to the required CIOB Grade as per group policy
* Valid SMSTS Certificate
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project, and Asta Team plan
* Up-to-date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation
* Understanding of the considerate contractor’s requirements for high scores
More about the Project Manager role...
* Ensure safety and welfare of all involved, in line with Vistry's safety policy
* Foster continuous safety improvements
* Lead successful project completion, 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
* Motivate and engage employees for project excellence
* Maintain positive relationships with customers and stakeholders
* Oversee project communication
* Develop resource and supply chain plans
* Lead project meetings with stakeholders
* Identify and manage additional work, ensuring clear costs
* Incorporate commercial considerations into decisions
* Review and manage project schedule for timely completion
* Ensure adherence to Vistry's on-site processes
* Support team members' role-specific requirements and improvement opportunities
* Maintain quality standards through effective quality management and reviews
About us...
We build more than homes; we’re making Vistry. As a responsible developer and award-winning employer, we live by our ethos of doing the right thing. Our values of integrity, caring, and quality guide us in developing sustainable communities across both affordable and private housing. We work in partnership with brands like Bovis Homes, Linden Homes, and Countryside Homes, along with Vistry Works and Vistry Services. We are a UK Green Building Council member, a top five UK housebuilder, and have received numerous awards including Top Employer and Global Top Inspiring Workplaces. Join us in making Vistry.
Benefits
* Annual Leave: 28 days plus UK Bank Holidays, with options to carry forward or buy additional days
* Pension: Auto-enrolled with 4% employee contribution and 6% employer contribution; salary sacrifice options available
* Volunteer Days: 2 paid days per year for community and charity work
* Additional benefits and support for your career development and wellbeing
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