Contract Administrator - Construction

Hawkes Resourcing Group

Contract Administrator

Salary: £28,000–£32,000 per annum

We are looking for an organised, proactive and reliable Contract Administrator to join our Contracts team.

This is a varied role supporting the day-to-day administration of an assigned division and helping ensure works are delivered efficiently, appointments are managed effectively and clients, tenants and residents receive a high level of service.

The Role

Reporting to the Project Manager or Head of Operations, you will provide essential administrative and coordination support across live contracts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Answering, screening and directing telephone enquiries.

  • Managing tenant and resident appointment bookings by phone, email and letter.

  • Recording appointments accurately on internal systems and calendars.

  • Issuing and monitoring subcontractor workloads and scheduling jobs.

  • Rescheduling appointments where access is unavailable or staff are absent.

  • Preparing and sending appointment and cancellation notifications.

  • Providing client administrators with updated resident/tenant access schedules within required timescales.

  • Raising purchase orders for materials and subcontractors in line with company procedures.

  • Resolving purchase order queries.

  • Liaising with Contract Managers to support the smooth running of daily operations.

  • Managing resident and tenant queries and complaints, keeping people updated on progress and resolutions.

  • Sending customer satisfaction surveys and collating feedback.

  • Providing general administrative and clerical support.

  • Supporting resident liaison activities.

  • Greeting visitors and receiving deliveries when required.

  • Maintaining confidentiality and considering health and safety within the office environment.

  • Undertaking other reasonable duties as required.

About You

We are looking for someone who is hands-on, organised and confident dealing with people. You should be able to work independently while also being a strong team player.

You will ideally have:

  • Experience in office or contract administration.

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.

  • Strong time-management and organisational skills.

  • The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.

  • A proactive approach and the confidence to use your own initiative.

  • Strong interpersonal and decision-making skills.

  • A professional, honest and trustworthy approach.

  • The ability to maintain confidentiality.

What We Offer

Salary: £28,000–£32,000 per annum

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator who enjoys a busy, varied role and wants to develop their career within contracts and operations.

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