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Department Assistant

  • Location: Bridgwater, TA5 1UF
  • Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 7 months ago

  • Sector: Nuclear
  • Contact: Kat Wilson
  • Contact Email: kat.wilson@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01524 865 555
  • Start Date: 25 September 2024
  • Expiry Date: 26 October 2024
  • Job Ref: V-168978
Job Description:

NRL are working with one of our leading clients on Hinkley Point C to find a highly organized and proactive individual to join a team as a Department Assistant, providing vital support to the Contracts, Commercial, and Construction department. We welcome applications from individuals passionate about contributing to a dynamic workplace and thriving in a collaborative team environment. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of departmental activities, handling administrative tasks efficiently, and assisting in various aspects of contracts, commercial, and construction-related projects.

Responsibilities:

  1. Administrative Support:
    • Manage departmental correspondence, including emails, letters, and memos.
    • Maintain and organize electronic and physical filing systems for contracts, commercial agreements, and construction-related documents.
    • Schedule meetings, appointments, and conference calls, and coordinate departmental calendars.
    • Prepare presentation materials, reports, and documentation for meetings and presentations.
  2. Project Assistance:
    • Provide administrative support to managers, including document control and communication with subcontractors.
    • Assist in the preparation of project reports.
    • Coordinate logistics for construction projects, including scheduling deliveries and arranging site visits.
  3. Data Management and Analysis:
    • Compile and analyze data related to contracts, commercial agreements, and construction projects.
    • Generate regular reports and summaries to track project progress, expenditures, and performance metrics.
    • Identify trends and insights to support decision-making and improve departmental efficiency.
  4. Communication and Collaboration:
    • Serve as a liaison between the Contracts, Commercial, and Construction department and other internal departments.
    • Communicate effectively with external stakeholders.
    • Collaborate with team members to streamline processes, improve workflows, and achieve departmental goals.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Proven experience in administrative support roles, preferably in a contracts, commercial, or construction environment.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with contract management software or databases.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of contract law, commercial terms, and construction project management principles is desirable.
This role is based fully from the office and is not availble for hybrid or work from home models. 

This role presents an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute their skills and expertise to a Contracts, Commercial, and Construction department. If you possess the qualifications and are eager to take on a diverse range of responsibilities in a supportive and inclusive workplace, we encourage you to apply and join the team.

The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
 
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