Administrator | 12 month temp | Full time | Based in Lancaster | £18.97 - £20.69 per hour Your new company I am currently working with a family owned, award winning construction contractor based in Lancaster with a longstanding presence across the North West of England who are looking to recruit a Commercial Administrator/Document controller for a period of up to 12 months on a temporary contract. Your new role I am seeking a well-organised and proactive Commercial Administrator/Document controller for a period of up to 12 months to support our commercial and project teams within a busy construction environment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, confidence working with financial systems, and experience supporting construction projects from an administrative perspective. You will play a key part in invoice processing, supplier administration, document control, and general project support, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities Scan and upload barcoded purchase invoices to the in-house system. Accurately cost code invoices, using order numbers as job numbers. Match invoices with delivery notes and liaise with suppliers where documentation is missing. Check purchase orders against invoice values or agreed supplier rate schedules. Submit invoices to the relevant Quantity Surveyor (QS) for approval. Set up new suppliers Maintain and update agreed supplier price lists. Raise and manage works orders. Print and issue tenders and manage tender correspondence. Compile Health & Safety files for new projects. Maintain site asset registers (fire extinguishers, laptops, mobile phones, etc.). Update project tracking spreadsheets, including end dates, manuals, uploads, and H&S documentation returns. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in an administrative role within construction or a similar industry. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicator, able to liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams. Competent with Microsoft Office, PDFs, and general document management. Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return You will get the opportunity to work within an extremely well-established business and will be covering maternity cover for up to 12 months. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week, and you will be based from their central Lancaster offices. The role will offer variety, and you will feel a strong sense of belonging to the team and business you are working for. The hourly rate is £18.97-£20.69 dependant on experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4791054