Location : Bournemouth
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Administrator to join our Environment Business, working on our Wessex Water Framework in the Dorset region.
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for assisting the office and site-based management on a wide range of AMP 8 infrastructure projects.
Day-to-day you will provide invaluable support to our project teams to:
* Update Weekly Whereabouts Sheet: Coordinate with Project Managers & Site Managers to add new schemes, provide out-of-hours traffic management contact details and ensure accuracy of on‑call rota.
* Manage Site Waste Management Plans: Complete and update plans for all sites, obtain waste transfer notes, verify permits/licences.
* Maintain Monthly Wessex Water Environmental Data Return: Use data from waste management plans for spreadsheet updates.
* Produce Weekly WOW Report: Coordinate with Project Managers and Site Agents for accurate plant reporting.
* Update Goods Receipt Note (GRN)/Plant Teams: Process delivery/hire/collection tickets, manage delivery tickets, support site managers in delivery reporting and issue resolution.
* Handle Interruption Cards & Supply Management: Print interruption cards, maintain supply interruption spreadsheet and email updates.
* Site office responsibility: Manage stationery and welfare product ordering and printer, conduct safety checks, organise fire drills and PAT testing, monitor fuel levels, arrange skip exchanges, ensure display of necessary documents.
* Manage Deliveries: Safely unload goods, coordinate plant hire/personnel requests, address goods receipt note’s/hire tickets issues.
* Provide Assistive Support: Aid in printing site packs, assist with staff training booking for project managers.
About You:
To be successful in the role of Project Administrator, we’re seeking:
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office with excellent IT skills
* Excellent organization and time management skills.
* Good communicator and relationship builder.
* Self‑motivation
* Able to work within a multi‑discipline team & office/site environment on their own
* Initiative.
* Able to organise yourself and others workload
* Able to work in a strong team environment
You will also be able to demonstrate the following key attributes.
* Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture
* Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to delivering the best.
* Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honest.
* Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do.
* A self‑starter with a can‑do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges. Dedicated to working together to achieve results.
What We Can Offer in Return
With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion, we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long‑held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.
We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our Be Well programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.
We invest in high‑quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.
Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged.
Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office‑based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.
We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.
* Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
* A wide range of corporate discounts
* Cycle to Work schemes
* Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
* Private medical scheme options available for all salaried employees, plus 24/7 employee assistance support
* Paid annual membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
About Us
Our purpose is to improve people’s lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.
We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long‑term value.
Additional Information:
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full‑time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.
We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.
As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long‑term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview.
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About the Team
Our Environment Business provides ‘source to sea’ asset delivery capability across the UK and Scotland working on both Frameworks and Standalone projects. Since AMP3 we have delivered in excess of £2 bn assets for clients such as Yorkshire Water, United Utilities, Anglian Water, Thames Water, Southern Water, Welsh Water and Scottish Water. As an established player in the market this is a great opportunity to join the team at a time of transformation as we shape ourselves to be fit for delivery in a future digital world. We have recently secured a plethora of places on the AMP7 Frameworks for Yorkshire Water, Southern Water and Thames Water for both Infrastructure and Non‑Infrastructure projects ranging from £1–40 m over the next five years.
Job Info
* Job Identification 3020
* Job Category Administration
* Posting Date 06/05/2026, 03:05 PM
* Job Schedule Full time
* Job Shift Day
* Locations DORCHESTER WRC, DORSET, DT1 1PE, GB Holdenhurst WRC, Bournemouth, BH7 7ES, GB
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