Administrative Assistant (Personal Assistant/ Project Support)

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Truro; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering consultancy based in Cornwall is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support the Managing Director and project managers. This role offers hybrid working, full training in proposal writing, and career development opportunities. The ideal candidate will possess strong Microsoft Office skills and a desire for a long-term career. Benefits include a competitive salary of £25,000 - £27,500, excellent training, and development.

Benefits

Specialist Training

Career Development

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as an Administrative Assistant.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Desire for a long-term career in a consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Managing Director.
• Providing project support.
• Engaging in proposal writing with training provided.

Skills

Strong skills in Microsoft Office

Document management

Scheduling

Record keeping

Effective communication

Job description

Overview

Administrative Assistant (Personal Assistant/ Project Support) — Truro, Cornwall (Hybrid Working). Salary: £25,000 - £27,500 + Specialist Training + Development + Hybrid Working + Excellent Benefits.

Excellent opportunity to join a growing organization that has recently opened a brand-new site in Cornwall. You will benefit from specialist training, career development, and the flexibility of hybrid working. You will provide direct support to the Managing Director and assist engineers and project managers with key administrative and project-related tasks.

The company is well-established and expanding, delivering projects for over 20 years. They specialize in a wide range of engineering projects, from small-scale works to large, complex, high-value projects. Due to continued growth and new projects, they are seeking a professional Administrative Assistant to strengthen the new Cornwall team.

In this varied position, you will join a close-knit and dynamic team, supporting the Managing Director and senior engineers with day-to-day operations. You will receive full training in proposal writing and use Microsoft Office to create spreadsheets, prepare reports, and develop PowerPoint presentations.

This role is ideal for a confident and motivated Administrative Assistant who is looking to build a long-term career within a respected engineering consultancy. Strong skills in Microsoft Office and core administrative functions (document management, scheduling, record keeping, and communication) are essential.

The Role

• Assisting the Managing Director
• Project Support
• Proposal writing (training provided)
• Salary: £25,000 - £27,500 + Specialist Training + Development + Hybrid Working + Excellent Benefits

The Person

• Experienced Administrative Assistant
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Looking for a long-term career

Keywords

• Administrative Assistant
• Personal Assistant
• PA
• Project Support
• Office Administrator
• Admin
• Project Coordinator
• Proposal Writing
• Microsoft Office
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Word
• Document Management
• Scheduling
• Reporting
• Engineering Consultancy
• Construction Projects
• Hybrid Working
• Truro Jobs
• Cornwall Jobs