Location Wigston, England Sector Engineering Salary £28,000.00 to £30,000.00 per annum Benefits Early Finish Fridays, 33 Days Holiday, Pension, Career Growth
Project Administrator
Engineering / Manufacturing IndustrySouth Leicester LE18 1AD£28k-£30k SalaryOffice Based RoleMonday – Thursday: 8am-5pm, Friday: 8am-1pmEarly Finish Fridays, 33 Days Holiday, Pension, Career Growth
Are you an experienced Project Administrator or Controller within a construction or manufacturing company?
If you're looking for the next step in your career, this opportunity could be perfect for you!
About the Company
Our client is a well-established engineering manufacturing business seeking a Project Administrator to join their team. The ideal candidate will come from an engineering, manufacturing or electrical/mechanical services background.
Other job titles could include: Project Coordinator, Project Admin, Engineering Administrator, Project Planner, Document Controller, Contracts Administrator
Role & Responsibilities: Project Administrator
* Collaborate with internal departments (Project Managers, Design Engineers, Electrical Engineers, R&D, and Production Manager).
* Coordinate installation and wiring/commissioning teams using Microsoft Project.
* Arrange and oversee support services (e.g. transportation, hire equipment).
* Monitor the administrative & financial status of projects.
* Place purchase orders for transportation, installation teams, and hire equipment.
* Process invoices for payments, authorised by Project Managers.
* Collect and upload commissioning documentation from installation teams.
* Occasionally source parts for projects and visit sites for collections.
* Liaising with customers
* Track the financial performance of contracts, providing insights for future projects.
Candidate Requirements - Project Administrator:
* Experience in an engineering or industrial product manufacturing business
* Strong communication skills (interacting with customers and site operatives).
* Experience in creating invoices for external customers.
* Ability to commute to LE18 daily and hold a UK driving license.
* Understanding of technical drawings (CAD, wiring loom drawings, schematics).
* Computer literate (Microsoft Office applications).
* Well-organised with strong administration skills.
Salary & Benefits
* Starting Salary: £28k-£30k
* Starting salary depends on experience
* 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
* Company Pension Scheme
* 39-hour working week
* Monday – Thursday: 8am-5pm, Friday: Early Finish at 1pm
* Career Growth: Long-term potential to develop into a Project Manager
Interested? To apply for this Project Administrator position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call 0116 2545411 now and let’s discuss your experience. Ask for Emma Gilmore between 7.30am - 4.30pm
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know
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