Associate Divisional Operations Director

Vistry Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Associate Divisional Operations Director. This pivotal role involves overseeing mixed-tenure residential developments, collaborating with regional teams, and ensuring operational excellence. Candidates should have experience in a construction, commercial, or technical lead role, with strong leadership skills. The position requires regular site visits and a commitment to health and safety compliance, aiming to improve project delivery standards across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Experience in a construction, commercial, or technical lead role.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to drive operational excellence across teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site visits to monitor project progress.
• Ensure health and safety compliance on site.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the division.

Job description

In a Nutshell

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Divisional Operations Director to join our team at Vistry, reporting directly to the Divisional Operations Director. This pivotal role offers hands‑on experience supporting regional teams across the North East, North West, South Midlands and East, driving the delivery of mixed‑tenure residential developments from inception to completion. The Associate Divisional Operations Director will act as a strategic partner to the regional offices, collaborating with regional managers, site teams, and functional leads to ensure operational excellence across multiple sites and teams including new business, pre‑construction, design, build, commercial management, and customer service.

A core part of your role will be conducting regular site visits to monitor progress, ensure health and safety compliance, and support site teams in delivering projects to the highest standards. You'll help drive operational excellence across your division by sharing best practice across regions, identifying risks early, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to develop your leadership skills, build strong relationships with stakeholders, and make a tangible impact on the quality and efficiency of our operations.

This role would suit a current Construction, Commercial or Technical Lead.

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