Job title: Assistant Administrator
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Building
Functional Expertise: Operational
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Ashington
Job published: 03-04-2025
Job ID: 41012
Contact name: Heather Sweetman
Phone number: +447776102166
Contact email: hsweetman@elvetrecruitment.com

Job Description

Elvet Recruitment is excited to partner with a prestigious, privately owned construction and development group in the UK, currently seeking Assistant Administrator to join their team on a site in Northumberland, in their temporary cabins, on a Part Time basis. 

With over 60 years of experience in the construction industry, the company operates across 10 key sectors, including commercial, education, and accommodation. Recently, they secured projects valued at £3 billion, working with both new and existing clients in the private and public sectors.

As a family-run business, they are dedicated to the ongoing training, development, and recognition of their staff. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that values commitment and loyalty while fostering a sustainable working environment. Whether you're looking to advance your career in a dynamic, fast-paced setting or contribute to optimizing processes, this role offers exceptional opportunities for both personal and professional growth, reflecting the company’s dedication to client and employee satisfaction.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Oversee document workflow
  • Provide first-line support to the department, troubleshoot tasks, and serve as the primary contact for Viewpoint technical support.
  • Regularly liaise with project teams, offering guidance to ensure Viewpoint systems are configured for optimal project delivery.
  • Proactively gather user feedback for lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Conduct audits of Viewpoint system usage to ensure data input complies with procedures and proper referencing protocols.
  • Create Task Information containers for communication with clients and suppliers.
  • Complete general office duties such as collating documentation & reporting 
  • Supporting with deliveries and inducting site operatives 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience on site
  • Essential: Previous experience with Smart waste 
  • Desirable: Previous experience with Biosite 
  • Proficiency in using spreadsheets, databases, excel & Microsoft packages 
  • Familiarity with construction practices and standards (desirable)
  • Experience in utilizing electronic document management systems (specifically Viewpoint for Projects) 
  • Ability to maintain clear and accurate records and reports.

Role Information:

  • Part time hours 
  • 26 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Pension 6% employer contribution 
  • Non standard travel paid  
  • Annual bonus 

This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.

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Please call Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment to discuss in more detail.