Bloor Homes

Planning Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. There's nothing better than knowing you're part of a team that has made something perfect for someone. Our Planning Manager plays a crucial role in our large, family-run company, developing and implementing programmes of action to ensure the necessary consents, and liaising with all relevant internal and external parties to maintain schedules. You'll bring your previous experience and in depth knowledge of planning policies and guidelines, and we'll promise you a prosperous career with ongoing support, training and great career development. Be part of something more satisfying and together we will create great things. We are recruiting for an experienced Planning Manager, to be based in our East Midlands Region, based in Hinckley, Leicestershire . Bringing an in depth knowledge of planning policy and guidelines along with a sharp commercial focus, you will support in the delivery of regional planning and profit targets, identifying opportunities for cost savings from meeting conditions and reserved matters in the most cost-effective manner. First-rate communication, negotiation and organisational skills are an absolute must. You should also be a real team worker keen to make the role your own. MAIN DUTIES Supporting the Design & Technical Team to deliver the regional planning and profit targets. Following the grant of outline planning consent to draw up and agree (in conjunction with the town planning, technical and design teams) a programme of action to clear/discharge all necessary consents, conditions and matters preventing the implementation of a consent ( there will be instances where a detailed consent or hybrid consent is obtained but the general principle remains the same). Monitoring the individual programme and co-ordinating and managing the necessary actions in conjunction with the design and technical teams and (where necessary) the town planning team. Liaising with the local authorities and agreeing mechanisms and action plans with local authority staff to discharge all individual conditions and consents that are necessary to implement a site consent. To support land team in promotional activities in conjunction with the regional Planning Director To assist the D&T Director in the submission and negotiation of Planning Applications Discharging all necessary 'pre start' Section 106 obligations or requirements. Chasing progress and coordinating activity and liaisons across the company functions so as to ensure that programmes are adhered to. Chasing progress by local authorities and external agencies to maintain programmes and discharge individual tasks. Preparing a monthly progress report of all relevant schemes and highlighting progress or slippage against original estimates. Liaising with regional colleagues to identify opportunities for cost savings that may flow from meeting conditions and reserved matters in the most cost-effective or economical manner. Preparing ad hoc advice to the company relating to any changes in planning policy (national/local) that may impact on the cost or future delivery of new opportunities. Attending meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties. Complying with and upholding company policies and procedures. Undertaking any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES Full UK Driving Licence Post qualification experience in a planning role (developer, consultant or LPA) Project management experience of major residential / residential led mixed use development schemes Ability to persuade and negotiate (written and verbal) Excellent interpersonal communication skills COMPANY BENEFITS Company Car Company Phone and workstation Bupa Health Care Cover Scottish Widows Pension Scheme 33 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays) Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd. Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location) If you feel this vacancy could be your new career path, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Engineering Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We are recruiting for an experienced Engineering Manager, to be based in our South Midlands Regional Office, based in Northampton. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining the already high standards of this family-run business. With your proven experience as a manager and Civil Engineer you'll guide the team to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and conditions, whilst we support you with high-quality training, great benefits and long-term career progression opportunities. So if you want a fresh challenge and to become part of something more satisfying then together we can do great things. MAIN DUTIES: Preparing viability and detailed designs to establish a satisfactory resolution of engineering issues. Carrying out practical economical Section 38 and 104 designs to adoptable standards and supplying a package of information to the Commercial Department for tender purposes. Work with the appointed Environmental and Geotechnical Consultants to provide solutions to foundation and contamination issues. Liaising with Designers in relation to the development of housing layouts with a view to offering advice on SUDs and value engineering. Assisting in the production of site appraisals. Developing road and sewer designs with the approving bodies in order to solve all associated engineering issues. Preparing/co-ordinating external levels drawings and private drainage drawings. Briefing and managing the Foundation Design Consultant. Assembling and delivering the civil engineering package. Discharging engineering related and building related issues. Assisting in the discharge of engineering related planning conditions. Attending meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties. Complying with and uphold company policies and procedures. Undertaking any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time. Managing a team of engineers. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES: Experience of working for a house builder or consultancy in a similar role. HNC or HND level qualified. Experience and knowledge of planning policy and procedures. Knowledge of urban design requirements for local councils, technical standards for highways and water authorities. Microsoft Office skillset. Design software experience i.e AutoCad. Motivational and self-determined. 'Team player' attitude. Effective communication skills. Diligent time management. Ability to manage a team of engineers. Ability to mentor and lead team members. COMPANY BENEFITS: Company Car Bupa Health Care Cover Scottish Widows Pension Scheme 25 days holiday entitlement (plus English bank holidays) Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd. Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location) If you feel this vacancy could be your new career path, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Sales Progressor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. As one of the UK's leading housebuilding companies, we know that selling new homes is a long and carefully co-ordinated process. It begins when each new homes development is still a twinkle in the eye of our Directors, and runs through until after the last home has been sold and the buyers have moved in. At every stage, our expert sales teams keep the customers happy and the process moving along. We have a vacancy open for a Sales Progressor to join our Western Regional Office, based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire . As Sales Progressor in our regional office, you will assist with managing the sales databases for progress chasing on all plots. This position would be ideal for someone with previous experience of new homes sales, with knowledge of the industry and its processes involved. Not only will you be doing this for one of the largest privately-owned house-building groups in the UK, but you'll also be part of a family-owned business where we value you, your contribution and your ideas. MAIN DUTIES: Progress chasing on all plots, (from our purchasers, down to full length of chains) to ensure monthly targets are met for the regional office. Live Progress reports kept up to date. Providing administrator support and customer support Implementing and maintaining relationships with Solicitors, Estate Agents, financial advisors and other relevant external companies daily as well liaising with various departments internally; Ensuring KPI's are met and improved upon with the tracking of all sales from reservation to completion. Attend Monday weekly Managers & Directors meeting to provide in depth updates on plots Assisting Live Sites with database management as and when required. Managing customer database for coming soon developments as and when required. Attending meetings that maybe necessary in the performance of your duties including arranging monthly meetings with IFA, Solicitors and Site Set up Meetings. Effectively liaising with internal teams to respond to specific customer enquiries regarding timing site and plot level details Updating PX Report and managing re-sale properties. Checking Home Buyer Reports (as and when necessary) Updating the Sales Director and Sales Manager on a daily basis with any concerns or issues that need to be raised. Setting up the legal framework for new developments. This will include input into legal contracts and liaising with management companies. When required will be required to fulfil other roles within the Sales Department. This will include Sales Administration. Answering general sales calls into the Regional office. Maybe required to attend events and launches at the weekend. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES: Full Driving Licence. Experience in a Sales Progressor with a background in new house building market or estate agency. Outstanding people/customer service skills. Understanding of the legal process to progress a sale through to exchange and completion. Ability to effectively and efficiently liaise with a variety of third parties including solicitors, agents', developers, and mortgage advisors Effective negotiation skills Positivity and target driven with good self-motivation. COMPANY BENEFITS: Scottish Widows Pension Scheme 25 days holiday entitlement (plus English bank holidays) Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd. Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location) So, if you're looking for a rewarding role, share our belief in excellence, take as much pride in your work as we do, and want a future not just a job, then get in touch today.

Engineering Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We are recruiting for an experienced Engineering Manager, to be based in our North West Region, based at our Holmes Chapel Regional Office . You'll play a crucial role in maintaining the already high standards of this family-run business. With your proven experience as a manager and Civil Engineer you'll guide the team to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and conditions, whilst we support you with high-quality training, great benefits and long-term career progression opportunities. So if you want a fresh challenge and to become part of something more satisfying then together we can do great things. MAIN DUTIES: Preparing viability and detailed designs to establish a satisfactory resolution of engineering issues. Carrying out practical economical Section 38 and 104 designs to adoptable standards and supplying a package of information to the Commercial Department for tender purposes. Work with the appointed Environmental and Geotechnical Consultants to provide solutions to foundation and contamination issues. Liaising with Designers in relation to the development of housing layouts with a view to offering advice on SUDs and value engineering. Assisting in the production of site appraisals. Developing road and sewer designs with the approving bodies in order to solve all associated engineering issues. Preparing/co-ordinating external levels drawings and private drainage drawings. Briefing and managing the Foundation Design Consultant. Assembling and delivering the civil engineering package. Discharging engineering related and building related issues. Assisting in the discharge of engineering related planning conditions. Attending meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties. Complying with and uphold company policies and procedures. Undertaking any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time. Managing a team of engineers. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES: Experience of working for a house builder or consultancy in a similar role. HNC or HND level qualified. Experience and knowledge of planning policy and procedures. Knowledge of urban design requirements for local councils, technical standards for highways and water authorities. Microsoft Office skillset. Design software experience i.e AutoCad. Motivational and self-determined. 'Team player' attitude. Effective communication skills. Diligent time management. Ability to manage a team of engineers. Ability to mentor and lead team members. COMPANY BENEFITS: Company Car Bupa Health Care Cover Scottish Widows Pension Scheme 33 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays) Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd. Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location) If you feel this vacancy could be your new career path, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Customer Care Co-ordinator When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Customer satisfaction underpins the success of our family-run business. Our Customer Care Co-ordinator is the central point of contact in the team that ensures everything meets our purchasers needs. With your strong communication skills and patient approach, you ll own all day-to-day contact with our customers in a busy, vibrant department, ensuring the delivery of consistently outstanding service. As a company as ambitious and caring as you are, we ll encourage you to grow and are committed to developing your career with us through fantastic opportunities for progression and great benefits. Start a bright future with us and together we will achieve amazing things. We are recruiting for a Customer Care Co-ordinator to be based in our Exeter Regional Office, based in Exeter, Devon. This will be a fixed term contract for the period of Maternity leave. Sitting at the heart of the customer care process you will need to be a strong communicator and listener, with a patient, empathetic and adaptable approach. Excellent organisational and IT skills are absolutely essential and proven customer service experience gained in a busy office, either within housebuilding or another sector, will be required. If you share in our belief, take pleasure from overcoming issues and enjoy working closely with customers and team members to ensure the post-purchase experience is positive as possible, then the sky s the limit. MAIN DUTIES Dealing with incoming calls, post and emails relating to Customer Care. Validating complaints and resolving problems quickly and efficiently, seeking direction where required. Co-ordinating Customer Care Technicians, suppliers and sub-contract trades to resolve issues and make appointments for attendance, through the co-ordination of diaries. Checking and ensuring work has been carried out to the purchaser s satisfaction. Updating and maintaining records using Sitestream. Bringing persistent faults to the attention of the Customer Care Manager or Head of Customer Care. Categorising works successfully, ensuring management of costs are minimised. Developing an understanding of the Social Housing Defect Reporting Process, and assisting with logging defects when required. Processing 5-7 Month Purchaser Reports in line with the Your New Home Guide. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES Customer service experience within an office environment. Experience in the use of CRM software Educated to GCSE Standard (or equivalent) including English and Maths. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to multi-task with good time management. COMPANY BENEFITS Scottish Widows Pension Scheme 25 days holiday entitlement (plus English bank holidays) Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd. Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location) So, if you're looking for a rewarding role, share our belief in excellence, take as much pride in your work as we do, and want a future not just a job, then get in touch today.

Site Operative When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. There s nothing better than knowing you ve helped to make something perfect for someone and working as a Site Operative for Bloor Homes you can do just that. With our commitment to excellence and your exacting standards we can create homes that our customers will be proud to call their own. Reporting to the Site Manager or Assistant Site Manger your role will be varied, with plenty of opportunity to shine as you maintain the highest standards. Get in touch today for your chance to become part of something great. We are recruiting for an experienced Site Operative to join our Exeter Region, to be site based at Dawlish View, Dawlish, Devon. Working as a Site Operative, you can play a crucial role in ensuring we always meet those exacting standards, assisting the various trades on-site with general labouring duties to the very best of your ability. This role will be diverse, ranging from monitoring stock levels to maintaining satisfactory standards of cleanliness throughout the site, including welfare and compound facilities, making the Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager aware of any issues or concerns. MAIN DUTIES Keeping an eye on stock levels and to make the Site Manager/Assistant Site Manager aware of the stock levels when low. To maintain a satisfactory level of cleanliness throughout the site, including welfare and compound facilities. There may be a requirement to take on the role of a first aider onsite. Aid with any health & safety measures in order to comply with standards, such as; pedestrian routes and access, securing perimeter fencing, installing fall protection systems and site shut down procedures. Attend meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties. Comply with and uphold company policies and procedures. Undertake any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES Experience in a previous role as a Site Operative on a busy construction Site. Effective communication skills, and good time management. Self-motivated and proactive with an enthusiastic work ethic. COMPANY BENEFITS Pension Scheme. 30 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays). Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd. Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location). If you feel this vacancy could be your new career path, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Sales Progressor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. As one of the UK s leading housebuilding companies, we know that selling new homes is a long and carefully co-ordinated process. It begins when each new homes development is still a twinkle in the eye of our Directors, and runs through until after the last home has been sold and the buyers have moved in. At every stage, our expert sales teams keep the customers happy and the process moving along. We have a vacancy open for a Sales Progressor to join our Western Regional Office, based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire . As Sales Progressor in our regional office, you will assist with managing the sales databases for progress chasing on all plots. This position would be ideal for someone with previous experience of new homes sales, with knowledge of the industry and its processes involved. Not only will you be doing this for one of the largest privately-owned house-building groups in the UK, but you ll also be part of a family-owned business where we value you, your contribution and your ideas. MAIN DUTIES Progress chasing on all plots, (from our purchasers, down to full length of chains) to ensure monthly targets are met for the regional office. Live Progress reports kept up to date. Providing administrator support and customer support Implementing and maintaining relationships with Solicitors, Estate Agents, financial advisors and other relevant external companies daily as well liaising with various departments internally; Ensuring KPI s are met and improved upon with the tracking of all sales from reservation to completion. Attend Monday weekly Managers & Directors meeting to provide in depth updates on plots Assisting Live Sites with database management as and when required. Managing customer database for coming soon developments as and when required. Attending meetings that maybe necessary in the performance of your duties including arranging monthly meetings with IFA, Solicitors and Site Set up Meetings. Effectively liaising with internal teams to respond to specific customer enquiries regarding timing site and plot level details Updating PX Report and managing re-sale properties. Checking Home Buyer Reports (as and when necessary) Updating the Sales Director and Sales Manager on a daily basis with any concerns or issues that need to be raised. Setting up the legal framework for new developments. This will include input into legal contracts and liaising with management companies. When required will be required to fulfil other roles within the Sales Department. This will include Sales Administration. Answering general sales calls into the Regional office. Maybe required to attend events and launches at the weekend. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES Full Driving Licence. Experience in a Sales Progressor with a background in new house building market or estate agency. Outstanding people/customer service skills. Understanding of the legal process to progress a sale through to exchange and completion. Ability to effectively and efficiently liaise with a variety of third parties including solicitors, agents , developers, and mortgage advisors Effective negotiation skills Positivity and target driven with good self-motivation. COMPANY BENEFITS Scottish Widows Pension Scheme 25 days holiday entitlement (plus English bank holidays) Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd. Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location) So, if you're looking for a rewarding role, share our belief in excellence, take as much pride in your work as we do, and want a future not just a job, then get in touch today.