Road and Estates Adoptions Manager

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Job summary

A family-run housebuilder is seeking a Road & Estates Adoptions Manager to lead infrastructure delivery across the South West region, particularly in Swindon. The role requires proven construction experience, strong communication, and budget management skills. This position offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Performance-based bonus scheme

Company car or car allowance

BUPA healthcare cover

Enhanced family policies

Robust pension scheme

Wellbeing initiatives

Employee discounts on Bloor Homes

Exclusive discount at Triumph Motorcycles Ltd.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction, particularly road construction.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Solid IT skills and budget management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating tendering, cost analysis, and order placement.
• Liaising with statutory authorities to achieve timely adoption.
• Overseeing sub-contractors and ensuring compliance with policies.

Skills

Construction experience

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Time management skills

Budget management

Solid IT skills

Education

Construction management qualification

Job description

Road & Estates Adoptions Manager – South West Region (Swindon Office)

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping communities and delivering excellence? Here at Bloor Homes, we’re looking for a Road & Estates Adoptions Manager to join our South West team, based in Swindon and supporting legacy sites across the region. This is a dynamic role where you’ll collaborate with our Land and Commercial Departments, manage tendering processes, oversee sub-contractors, and ensure smooth adoption of infrastructure and estates.

Why Choose Bloor Homes?

At Bloor Homes, we’ve been building beautiful homes since 1969. Every detail matters to us, from the quality of our craftsmanship to the communities we help shape. As a family-run housebuilder, we’re proud to be a rated five-star by the HBF, committed to creating homes that stand the test of time.

We design with care, preserving natural features and enhancing local environments. Our goal? To build homes that we’d be proud to live in ourselves and that our customers will love for years to come.

What’s In It For You?

We believe in recognising and rewarding your hard work. Here’s what you can expect:

Competitive salary
Generous holiday entitlement with buy & carry-over options
Performance-based bonus scheme
Company car or car allowance
BUPA healthcare cover
Enhanced family policies
Robust pension scheme
Wellbeing initiatives
Microsoft Office discount
Life assurance (6x basic salary)
Employee discounts on Bloor Homes and selected building materials
Exclusive discount at Triumph Motorcycles Ltd.
Your Role at a Glance

As Road & Estates Adoptions Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our infrastructure delivery. Your responsibilities will include:

Coordinating tendering, cost analysis, and order placement
Liaising with statutory authorities and planning/highway departments to achieve timely adoption of infrastructure (Sections 104/38/185 etc.)
Overseeing sub-contractors and ensuring compliance with Health & Safety policies
Managing documentation from instruction to adoption
Maintaining accurate cost records and collaborating with the Commercial Department
What You’ll Bring

Proven experience in construction, particularly road construction
Strong communication skills for working with local authorities, solicitors, and customers
Full UK Driving Licence
Solid IT skills and budget management capabilities
Excellent negotiation and time management skills
A construction management qualification is desirable
Be Part of Something Bigger

At Bloor Homes, you’ll join a community of talented professionals who support and inspire one another. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career with us, click ‘Apply Now’ and start your journey today.