Commercial Assistant

Our client is a renowned flooring company in the industry, specialising in industrial and commercial finishes. They offer a wide range of related services and have established themselves as one of the leaders in the field.

Due to increased demand for their services, they're looking to bring a Commercial Assistant into the team to assist with the management of their key accounts and commercial requirements.

As a Commercial Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the commercial and project delivery teams. This dynamic position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organisational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen understanding of commercial functions in the construction sector.

Firstly, what's in it for you?

• £22,000 - £28,000 DOE
• Company pension
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Opportunity to progress within the role and join a collaborative business

Commercial Assistant

Key Responsibilities:

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key clients.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for client enquiries and support their needs effectively.
• Collaborate with the sales and project teams to ensure client satisfaction and address any concerns promptly.
• Work closely with the estimating department to prepare accurate and timely quotations for clients
• Coordinate with various teams to gather necessary information for comprehensive and competitive proposals.
• Review and analyse client documents, contracts, and specifications to ensure alignment with project requirements.
• Communicate any discrepancies or necessary clarifications to the relevant stakeholders.
• Provide administrative support to project delivery teams, ensuring smooth project execution.
• Assist in the preparation of project documentation, reports, and presentations as needed.
• Coordinate the allocation of works to project teams, considering resource availability and project timelines.
• Manage the booking of accommodation for project personnel, ensuring logistics are well-organised and cost-effective.
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and services.

Commercial Assistant

Position Requirements

• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the construction industry.
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills with an ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

*Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients' needs

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