Site Administrator

Position: Site Administrator (Contract)
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

A leading Main Contractor is seeking an experienced and highly organised Site Administrator to join their team on a significant, large-scale commercial development located in the North East.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

The Site Administrator will be responsible for a wide range of administrative and logistical tasks, including:

1. Project and Document Control

Managing and maintaining the project filing system, both physical and electronic.

Controlling all incoming and outgoing project correspondence, drawings, specifications, and technical documents.

Logging, tracking, and distributing revised drawings and documents to the relevant site personnel and subcontractors.

Archiving project documentation upon completion.

Experience with SharePoint for document management is highly desirable but not essential.

2. Site Office Management

Serving as the first point of contact for the site office (in person, by phone, and email).

Maintaining office supplies, ordering materials, and managing site stationery requirements.

Organizing and coordinating site meetings, including preparing agendas, minute-taking, and distributing meeting packs.

Managing visitor sign-in/out procedures and ensuring compliance with site security protocols.

3. Financial and Commercial Support

Assisting the Commercial team with processing delivery notes, invoices, and purchase orders.

Maintaining accurate records for plant and equipment on hire.

Assisting with the collation of timesheets and attendance records for site staff.

4. Health & Safety/HR Support

Assisting the Site Management team with basic administration for site inductions and training records.

Maintaining and updating the site personnel list and emergency contact details.

Ensuring Health & Safety documentation (e.g., Risk Assessments/Method Statements) is filed correctly and accessible.

Skills and Experience Required

Proven experience in an administrative role, ideally within the construction or engineering sector.

Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

A proactive, self-motivated attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Knowledge of document control principles is a significant advantage.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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