Job Title: Commercial Administrator
Salary: Up to 27,000
Location: Rochdale
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Administrator to join a fantastic company on the outskirts of Rochdale. Ideal candidate will have previous experience of working in a fast paced environment, understanding of the construction industry is an advantage and also previous invoicing / reporting experience.
Duties:
- Assist the Commercial Manager in ensuring the delivery of service requirements within the department.
- Assist cost analysis of various types of work as a forerunner to tender preparation.
- Identify commercial risks and assist develop suitable responses.
- Monitor and control costs throughout the project.
- Identify risks surrounding the project and cost variations.
- Track and maintain budget management where required.
- Analyse, produce, and present reports as required.
- Liaise between all managers, site managers, subcontracts, and site teams.
- Price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project.
- Track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjust budget projections accordingly.
- Liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers and site engineers.
- Prepare and analyse project costings for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour and time.
The Ideal Skills:
- Experience within the construction industry is required.
- Attention to detail and ability to apply analytical thinking in problem-solving.
- Experience working within a customer-facing role, and the ability to build strong customer relationships.
- Able to work under pressure and to a high standard.
- Excellent communication/customer-facing skills.
- Disciplined and organised.
- Able to work on own initiative, unsupervised, but also contribute to an effective team.