Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented administrator with experience supporting complex engineering or pharmaceutical projects? We’re currently looking for a Project Admin & Document Control Secretary to join a high-profile investment project in Frankfurt.
Location: On-site in Frankfurt, Germany
Project Type: Major pharmaceutical capital investment project
Contract Type: Long-term project-based assignment
Your Responsibilities:
Administrative & Secretarial Support
- Coordinate meetings, including logistics, equipment, and catering
- Prepare purchase orders and expense reports
- Provide cross-functional support to various project departments
- Create and format professional correspondence, memos, reports, and presentations
- Manage schedules, priorities, and internal communications with a high level of autonomy
- Foster strong team communication and collaboration using excellent interpersonal skills
Document Control
- Act as a central point of contact for project document management across stakeholders (engineering, vendors, integrators, etc.)
- Ensure seamless document flow with no bottlenecks, especially across HSE and QC documentation
- Define and manage document handover strategies (GMP, EHS, legal, etc.)
- Track, upload, and distribute project documents, drawings, and transmittals
- Maintain up-to-date records, master files, and punch lists
- Report document statuses and follow up on pending approvals and reviews
- Minute key meetings and ensure action items are tracked and resolved
Training Compliance
- Coordinate training compliance for both internal teams and external partners
- Organize compliance meetings and maintain an up-to-date dashboard for reporting
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
Basic Qualifications
- Background in Office Administration or Secretarial Support
- Proven experience supporting large-scale CAPEX projects
- Experience working directly with EPCM, integrators, vendors, or client-side stakeholders
- Excellent document control skills and familiarity with DMS tools (e.g., Documentum, Aconex)
- Strong IT skills: MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio
- Fluent written and spoken English
- Ability to handle confidential information and complex documentation with precision
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience within the pharmaceutical sector
- Stakeholder management and influencing skills
- Familiarity with CAPEX project delivery standards and systems