Technical Administrator

Role overview

• ID: 2024-6529
• Entity: Vistry
• Region: Vistry West Yorkshire
• Department: Technical
• Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
• Job Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
• Date Posted: 11.11.2024

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Administrator to join our team within Vistry West Yorkshire, at our office in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. As our Technical Administrator, you will work within the Technical team to provide a consistent and timely service to the team by ensuring that project information/drawings/documentation is managed, communicated, filed and retrievable in accordance with the Life of Site processes and under the guidance of the Document Controller.  

• Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you...
  • Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
  • Agile working possible (dependent on role)
  • Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private Healthcare
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
  • Competitive contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance – 4 x your annual salary
  • 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
  • Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the housebuilding / construction industry
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively liaise and co-ordinate activities between departments
  • Great attention to detail
  • Prioritise workload when managing multiple contracts / tasks
  • To have a positive and flexible approach to work, integrate with the existing team and provide support and guidance to others when required
  • Excellent IT skills, proficient with Excel
  • Experience of using EDMS (desirable)
  • Knowledge and understanding of the document control process at operational level (desirable)
• More about the Technical Administrator role...
  • To be responsible for the management of documents for multiple projects, ensuring documents are named and uploaded in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Work with procedures, guidance and forms contained within the Life of Site processes.
  • Maintain knowledge and experience of Viewpoint 4Projects at an operational level.
  • Ensure documentation follows approvals process.
  • Carry out quality assurance checks on all information uploaded.
  • Ensure all documents are up to date and completed and named correctly prior to internal or external audits.
  • Ensure external documentation is identified and distributed as agreed.
  • Ensure all drawings / documentation are controlled and maintained in a methodical manner.
  • Support internal and external users regarding system issues, under guidance of Document Controller.
  • Liaise with site delivery teams regarding handover information / documentation.
  • Work with all procedures required under the New Homes Quality Code.
  • Prepare, manage and issue all Home User Guides (HUGs) and OMS Manuals, H&S Files.

Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us...

We’re Vistry Group, the UK’s leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they’re needed most.

You’re probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there’s nowhere better to build your career. We’re proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. 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.