Construction Graduate (Bishop's Stortford)

Vistry Group; Bishop's Stortford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the UK is offering a Graduate Construction Pathway aimed at developing future Site Managers, Project Managers, and Construction Directors. This 18-month program includes rotations in various fields such as Construction, Health & Safety, and Customer Service. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and possess a valid driver's licence, demonstrating a strong passion for construction. Competitive salary and benefits are included, supporting a continuous learning journey.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary and annual bonus

Car allowance or company car

Up to 39 days annual leave with service

Private medical insurance

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Competitive pension scheme

Life assurance at 4x annual salary

Employee rewards portal

Qualifications

• A valid driver's licence is required.
• Commitment to continuous learning is essential.

Responsibilities

• Follow the Construction Pathway and complete all rotations.
• Integrate into teams and support their goals.
• Actively participate in the Vistry Graduate community.

Skills

Passion for construction

Ability to travel

Education

Relevant degree at 2:2 or above

Job description

Location

CM22 6PU, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, South East, UK

Overview

Our Graduate Construction Pathway is the perfect place for aspiring Site Managers, Project Managers & Construction Directors or anyone with a natural interest in project management, construction technology and quality. This pathway is tailored to expose you to key areas of the business that will develop you into a strong all-rounder within the construction field.

Pathway

Construction, Health & Safety, Technical, Development, Commercial, Customer Service. Starting from September 2026, you will rotate through all these areas across your 18 months programme, starting and finishing within the Construction department. During your final rotation, transition talks are held with the possible opportunity to transition into the Build team once all of rotations have been completed.

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
• Car allowance or company car
• Up to 34 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to up to 39 days with service
• Volunteering days per annum
• Private medical insurance with employee paid cover
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice
• Life assurance at 4x your annual salary
• Share save and share incentive schemes
• Employee rewards portal

Qualifications

Relevant degree at 2:2 or above, valid driver's licence, ability to travel, passion for construction, commitment to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Follow the Construction Pathway, completing all rotations to the best of your ability and meeting the targets set by each rotational supervisor.
• Take all learning opportunities presented, seeking ways to further develop and challenge yourself.
• Integrate into each team you work with, supporting each team to achieve their goals and establishing meaningful, long lasting professional relationships.
• Absorb knowledge, expertise and advice given throughout your rotations by our talented teams, asking questions and probing to develop your understanding.
• Contribute to continuous development within Vistry by being proactively involved in key business initiatives, projects and launches, offering ideas and suggestions where opportunities are identified.
• Act as an active member of the Vistry Graduate community, supporting peers, and taking part in quarterly Graduate meetings, attending masterclasses and professional development opportunities.
• Represent Vistry Future Talent at career events, fairs and other engagement opportunities.
• Act as a buddy to future new graduates, ensuring they are positively supported through their learning journey.
• Commit to completing further study, qualifications and accreditations as appropriate.
• Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality.

Additional Information

Due to high interest, we may close applications earlier than expected. If this role appeals to you, we recommend submitting your application at your earliest convenience.