Technical Administrator

Vistry Group PLC; Exeter; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Up to 39 days leave with service

Private medical insurance

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Share save/incentive schemes

Job summary

Vistry Group PLC is seeking a Technical Administrator in Exeter to support the Technical team with document control, drawings, and information management for multiple projects. You will ensure timely filing, retrieval, and adherence to Life of Site processes, working closely with site delivery teams and other departments.

The role requires IT literacy (Office 365), strong communication, and a proactive, detail‑oriented approach.

Qualifications

• IT literate with Office 365 and good document control skills.
• Proven experience in a similar administrative role within construction.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities for cross‑department liaison.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise multiple contracts.
• Flexible and proactive approach, able to support the wider team.

Responsibilities

• Manage documents for multiple projects, ensuring proper naming and timely uploading.
• Work within Life of Site procedures and associated forms.
• Maintain knowledge of Viewpoint 4Projects at an operational level.
• Ensure documentation follows approvals process and quality checks.
• Distribute external documentation and support internal users with system issues.
• Coordinate handovers with site delivery teams and support New Homes Quality Code.

Skills

Office 365

Communication

Attention to detail

Workload prioritisation

Flexibility

Team liaison

Education

HNC in Computer Science or related

Tools

EDMS

Viewpoint 4Projects

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Administrator to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Exeter office. As our Technical Administrator, you will work within the Technical team to provide a consistent and timely service to the team by ensuring that project information/drawings/documentation is managed, communicated, filed and retrievable in accordance with the Life of Site processes.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 bonus
• Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees
• Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service
• 2 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 4 x your annual salary
• Share save and share incentive schemes
• Employee rewards portal with many more benefits...

In return, what we would like from you...

• Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality
• IT literate – Office 365
• Proven experience of carrying out a similar role
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively liaise and co-ordinate activities between departments
• Great attention to detail
• Prioritise workload when managing multiple contracts / tasks
• To have a positive and flexible approach to work, integrate with the existing team and provide support and guidance to others when required

Desirable...

• Experience of using EDMS
• HNC in Computer Science, Business Administration or similar
• Knowledge and understanding of the Document Control process at operational level
• Ability to understand and interpret construction drawings and documents

More about the Technical Administrator role...

• To be responsible for the management of documents for multiple projects, ensuring documents are named and uploaded in an accurate and timely manner.
• Work with procedures, guidance and forms contained within the Life of Site processes.
• Maintain knowledge and experience of Viewpoint 4Projects at an operational level.
• Ensure documentation follows approvals process.
• Carry out quality assurance checks on all information uploaded.
• Ensure all documents are up to date and completed and named correctly prior to internal or external audits.
• Ensure external documentation is identified and distributed as agreed.
• Ensure all drawings / documentation are controlled and maintained in a methodical manner.
• Support internal and external users regarding system issues
• Liaise with site delivery teams regarding handover information / documentation.
• Work with all procedures required under the New Homes Quality Code.

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 empower us 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,â¯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.