Job Description
This is an opportunity to join a friendly team within a privately owned company.
They provide clients with a comprehensive and professional service which covers all aspects of groundwork. With a turnover of circa £3M and 30 employees they are based near Towcester, Northamptonshire.
This is a full-time permanent position for a self-motivated individual that shows honesty, discretion and has a positive attitude, with the ability to work well under pressure on their own and as part of the team.
They are looking for a person with excellent communication skills and a good telephone manner to join their small office team.
You will be able to demonstrate the ability to organise and prioritise workloads showing the willingness to problem solve with high attention to detail and accuracy.
Previous experience of the construction industry is essential.
Duties and Responsibilities
Obtaining building/construction material quotations, liaising with suppliers and placing orders
Serving as the primary office contact (e.g. deliveries, mail and call management)
Customer communications (both current and prospective) via both phone and email
Generation and delivery of estimates and quotation
Producing and Maintaining Health and Safety Documents (RAMS)
Maintain current staff training records. Arrange training where required
Key Skills and Attributes
Proficient in Excel, Word and Outlook
Organisational skills: meticulous in managing multiple tasks, deadlines and appointment
Office management: proficient in handling office equipment, supplies and procedures
Professional and courteous in handling phone calls and providing exceptional customer service
Previous experience of the construction industry
Knowledge of Construction Industry Health and Safety protocols
Possess a valid driving licence