Construction Programmer

Company: Vistry Group
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Location: London
Job Description:

In a Nutshell…We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Programmer to join our team within Vistry Kent, at our West Malling office. As our Construction Programmer, you will be responsible for developing and updating construction schedules, coordinating site routes and layout plans with Construction Managers, and tracking project progress through regular reports and site visits. You will maintain key tracking systems such as the Build Sales Tracker, Milestone Tracker, and Timber Frame schedules, and collaborate with senior management on EOTs, LADs, and other contractual obligations.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.Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you…Competitive basic salary and annual bonusCompany car, car allowance or travel allowanceUp to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays2 Volunteering days per annumPrivate medical insurance, with employee paid coverEnhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leaveCompetitive pension scheme through salary sacrificeLife assurance at 4 x your annual salaryShare save and share incentive schemesChristmas company shutdownEmployee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you…Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and QualityStrong Excel skills, including formulas and summarising dataConstruction experience preferredAbility to format PDFs and prepare sequence plans, occupation strategies and logistics plansExperience using COINSMaintain the Health & Safety training matrixUse Powerproject to support meetings involving Site Managers, the Supply Chain and othersCoordinate communications across departments to ensure a joined-up approachMore about the Construction Programmer role…Update the forecasts with any CMLs, completions, new sales and prepare the forecasts for the following weekUpdate the forecasts with site stream updates when necessaryUpdate the site streams with new sales or tenure changesUpdate all sequence plans with changes, new sales, WIP, completionsUpdate the divisional WIP release form and WIP summaryUpdate the ops tracker with all ABM headlines and issueChair the ops tracker meeting (construction planner, associate directors from construction, commercial and technical)Attend build sales and liaise with finance on any changesRun the outstanding RI reportQuality Assurance spot checksProduce the subcontractor certificates and update the master league table spreadsheetProduce the monthly Construction newsletterPrint and bind site sequence plans for Construction Director, MD, Finance Director and Commercial DirectorAssist with any forecastingTake minutes and prepare for SHE meetingProduce the subcontractor certificates and update the master league table spreadsheetCompete the self-assessment for auditing purposesProduce Construction Quality Alerts (CQAs) for any CQR score below 3 or other quality issuesPre con work for new sites:

Initial site stream / enabling works / pre -con programmeBuild sequenceLogistics plansCompound plansCEMPCPHSEPLoS D form

Liaise with partnerships and development on programmes for partners, taking into consideration longstop dates and LADsAssist with organising and producing content for SM/ASM meetingsCollate and save best practice photosSave CQRsProduce organigramsAssist with any new signage requests or initiativesImplement and track new proceduresFinally, let’s tell you a bit more about us…We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos – doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach.Join us in making Vistry.#LI-HA1

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Posted: October 27th, 2026