Design and Planning Manager

2 weeks ago


Staverton, United Kingdom Vistry Group Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Design & Planning Manager to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our office in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham. As our Design & Planning Manager, you will coordinate/manage a support design and planning service to the region from initial appraisal to completion of development including all necessary consents and agreements. You will also help obtain Planning Consents and Technical Approvals.

We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements.

Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you...Competitive basic salary and annual bonusCompany car, car allowance or travel allowanceAgile working possible (dependent on role)Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidaysPrivate HealthcareEnhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leaveCompetitive contributory pension schemeLife assurance - 4 x your annual salaryShare incentive schemesEmployee rewards portal with many more benefits...

In return, what we would like from you...Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and QualityYou will hold or be working toward a construction / design related professional qualification - HNC/HND/DegreeYou will hold a relevant CSCS cardExperience of working within the Construction industry, be it through Design and Build or open market/PLC developersPositive attitude towards teamworkAble to work under pressureBe able to work effectively in a teamHave excellent communication skills, both written and verbalWilling to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it

Desirable...You will be a member of a professional body - CIOB/RIBA/RICSExperience working within a residential house builderKnowledge of other design packages (photoshop, JPA designer, sketch-up)

More about the Design & Planning Manager role...To achieve planning consents in accordance with the Region's objectivesTo coordinate the production of sketch scheme layouts when necessary for appraisal on new land opportunities for financial evaluation whilst producing an attractive saleable product.To interpret market brief to achieve cost effective and attractive layout scheme for approval at Management Meetings and submitting for planning consent.To programme workload to ensure all tasks are performed and information available at the required time. To complete information in a professional organized manner.To attend meetings for departmental reviews.To prepare and distribute planning/design-based information required for Pre-Tender meetings. To ensure that other departments within the Company are able to carry out their function.To coordinate the production of high-quality design drawings, accurate legal conveyancing drawings and provide a working base for Engineering, Landscaping and Brochure production functions.To assist with the preparation when required an initial sketch scheme for a land viability study to an identified sales brief, obtain departmental/board approval, prepare details, and make formal applications under Town and Country Planning and Building Regulations.To check legal land purchase plan on site and report any discrepancies/encroachments/peculiarities to the Legal/Land Departments.To liaise with the Design Engineer on the optimum road patterns, standards and site difficulties involved.To make any suggested agreed changes form the Management Meeting to the scheme and consult again with the Planning Authority and make any changes required by the Highway Authority.To progress the application to ensure that the anticipated target planning consent milestone dates are met.To attend Planning Committee or site meetings as required.To coordinate the production of additional information if required by the Planning Authority for the submissions - street scene, house type elevations, plans etc.To coordinate the production of key portfolio drawings and plot information upon the successful. planning submission and arrange for distribution.To brief the Architectural Technician when variations are required to standard house drawings to meeting detailed Local Planning Authority Design concepts.To coordinate the production of Design and Access statements.To coordinate the production of traffic management plans.To provide a support service to the Design team in assisting with the issuing of information to the Region.Liaison with all key internal and external contacts.Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times.Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your manager and record them in the accident book.Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager.Always wear appropriate protective clothing on site.Attends all health and safety training as required by the Company.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 WorkingOffers a flexible way of working.

Annual LeaveEnjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days.

Pension with Legal & GeneralEligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available.

Volunteer DaysWith 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.

Regional Office Location

Why VistryJoining 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.TPBN1_UKTJ

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