Construction Project Administrator
Fantastic Opportunity for an Experienced Project Administrator! ?
Are you an experienced Project Administrator looking for your next big opportunity? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love juggling day-to-day tasks, and have a knack for staying calm under pressure? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!
Office Angels are thrilled to be partnering with our client - respected leader in the construction industru - in the search for a proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused Project Administrator to join their friendly and dynamic team at their modern Durham office.
In this role, no two days are the same. You'll need to think on your feet, manage shifting priorities, and provide critical support across multiple ongoing projects. If you're someone who enjoys variety, takes a reactive approach to challenges, and keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes, we'd love to hear from you!
- Position Details:
- Contract Type: Permanent, fully office based
- Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
- Working Hours:
- Monday-Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:15 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
- 30 minute, unpaid lunch break each day
- Location: Durham (driving is required due to limited public transport access)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Delivering efficient administrative support to a busy construction team.
- Maintaining well-organised project files and accurate record-keeping.
- Liaising with internal teams, suppliers, hire companies, and management to coordinate confidential project details.
- Professionally handling calls, correspondence, and general office tasks.
- Entering data, managing holiday requests, and updating HR records.
- Supporting budget tracking and expense reporting.
- Managing purchase orders, delivery tracking, and supplier communications.
- Ensuring lifting equipment and plant servicing and maintenance schedules are up to date.
- Supporting directors with project planning, progress tracking, and reporting.
- Assisting with on-boarding and safety inductions.
- Maintaining up-to-date CRM systems and construction databases.
- We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in project or construction administration, hire desk operations, document control, or general construction admin.
- A flexible, team-focused attitude and a willingness to take initiative.
- Strong IT skills, especially in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Teams.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced office environment.
- What You'll Get in Return:
- 28 days holiday, including bank holidays and Christmas/New Year closure.
- Free onsite parking.
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Private healthcare benefits
- Retail & lifestyle discounts
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Generous pension plan
- Death in Service cover
- Modern facilities
- Company awards ceremonies
- Regular team-building events
- Ready to Join the Team?
Apply now and take the next exciting step in your career! This is your chance to bring your skills to a growing business that truly values its people.
Please note: due to a high volume of applications, we're unable to provide individual feedback.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to let us know-we're here to support you.
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