Role overview
- ID: 2024-6194
- Entity: Vistry
- Region: Vistry Central Home Counties
- Department: Pre-construction
- Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
- Job Location: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire
- Date Posted: 30.09.2024
We have a great opportunity for a Land and Development Assistant to join our team within Vistry Central Home Counties, at our Cheshunt office. As our Land and Development Assistant you will work and provide support in a growing and experienced team of Land, Planning and Development professionals in our office in Cheshunt. You will work with the land and planning team providing support at the early stages of projects.
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Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you...
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Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
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Agile working possible (dependent on role)
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Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
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Private Healthcare
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Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
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Competitive contributory pension scheme
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Life assurance – 4 x your annual salary
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Share incentive schemes
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Employee rewards portal with many more benefits...
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In return, what we would like from you...
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Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality
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Good teamworking skills
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Ability to work efficiently and independently as well as part of a team
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Computer literate and able to use Excel, Word and PowerPoint to a good standard
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Excellent interpersonal skills
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Strong organisational skills
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Ability to adapt to the demands of varying day-to-day tasks to support team members
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More about the Land & Development Assistant role...
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Provide general secretarial and administrative support to the Land Director, Development Director and Land & Development teams
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Manage Land and Development Director diaries
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Assist in obtaining evidence of competitor sites for market research
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Manage Land and Development teams holiday diaries
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Support with invoice processing, liaising with external consultants to provide updates on payment status of invoices and raise purchase order through internal invoice system
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Raise payment requests
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Attend meetings when required to support the team and take minutes
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Upload documents and drawings to the internal document management system
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Co-ordinate meetings with internal and external teams as necessary
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Assist with preparing acquisition papers, board papers and packs for approval by the land panel
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Assist with market research to inform appraisal assumptions
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Maintain document signing register and coordinate document signing with team
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Coordinate site newsletter issues
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Coordinate Development Team financial information in preparation information for CVR meeting as necessary
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Update PI Insurance schedule and update schedule to company document management system
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Support team with site handover packs
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.