Job Overview
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Administrator to join a well established and growing scaffolding company. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring smooth communication between office staff, scaffolders, clients, and management.
This is a fast-paced role requiring excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing company diaries, schedules, and email inboxes
- Handling incoming telephone calls and responding to customer queries professionally
- Supporting the Commercial Manager with processing orders and coordinating work schedules
- Preparing and issuing scaffold handover certificates
- Liaising with scaffolders to obtain completed handover documentation
- Chasing scaffolders for outstanding handovers and required paperwork
- Maintaining accurate records and filing systems
- Assisting with general office administration duties as required
- Communicating effectively with clients, suppliers, and site teams
Requirements
- Previous administration experience preferred
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent telephone manner and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to prioritise workload in a busy environment
- Experience within construction or scaffolding industry beneficial but not essential
Personal Attributes
- Reliable and punctual
- Professional and approachable
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Positive and proactive attitude