Project Administrator
https://projectmanagerjobs.co.uk/jobs/8f9cefcc-00a9-42fb-a3d6-deeb4dfa6be0-project-administrator-construction-london
London
- London
- Permanent
Job description
Project Coordinator – Construction
Location: Greenwich
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Benefits Package
We are working with a well-established and rapidly growing construction and building services contractor with an impressive track record of delivering projects for a range of high-profile clients.
Having grown significantly over the years, the business now operates as a turnkey Principal Contractor, offering a comprehensive range of services through its in-house teams and specialist supply chain.
With a strong reputation built around quality, safety and client relationships, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Project Coordinator to support their growing Projects and Critical Services teams.
This is a varied and important role combining project coordination, commercial administration and financial support. Working closely with Project Managers and senior management, you will play a key part in ensuring projects run smoothly, remain financially controlled and are delivered to the required standards.
You will act as a central point of contact between internal teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers, supporting multiple projects across London and the surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination & Administration
* Support Project Managers with the day-to-day coordination and administration of multiple construction projects.
* Maintain and update project forecasting trackers and internal reporting systems.
* Attend project meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes and circulate actions to relevant stakeholders.
* Manage project documentation, ensuring RAMS, permits, O&M manuals and handover packs are collated, submitted and stored correctly.
* Set up and maintain project records using SharePoint, Procore and other internal systems.
* Coordinate site access, permits, parking arrangements and general site requirements.
* Assist with the preparation of Health & Safety folders for larger projects.
* Support procurement activities, including subcontractors, suppliers, materials and equipment.
Financial & Commercial Administration
* Assist Project Managers with applications for payment, invoicing and financial administration.
* Raise purchase orders for labour, materials and hired equipment.
* Monitor project costs, expenses and variations, helping ensure projects remain within budget.
* Assist with monthly and annual project forecasting.
* Maintain accurate records of subcontractor quotations, costings and expenditure.
* Support regular financial reporting and update internal financial systems and project trackers.
* Attend bi-weekly management meetings to review and update financial information.
Client & Stakeholder Management
* Act as a key point of contact for clients, building management teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
* Build and maintain positive working relationships through regular communication and site visits.
* Coordinate meetings between Project Managers and clients.
* Chase outstanding information and documentation to ensure project deadlines are achieved.
General Administration & Compliance
* Maintain organised project files and ensure documentation is accessible and compliant with company ISO standards.
* Assist with the onboarding of new suppliers and ensure all relevant compliance documentation is obtained.
* Support office and site-based compliance checks, including Fire, Health & Safety and stock audits.
Working hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday, including a one-hour paid lunch break.
Location: Based from the Greenwich office, with travel to various London-based project sites as required.
If you are an experienced Construction Project Coordinator or Project Administrator looking for a varied role offering exposure to both project delivery and commercial processes, we'd be keen to hear from you
Benefits
24 Days Annual Leave, Travel Paid