Commercial Assistant - Energy Projects (Colchester)

Catering

Colchester

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Murphy is recruiting a Commercial Assistant to support energy projects from Colchester, covering Norwich to Tilbury, with base at Holton-St-Mary, Colchester CO7 6NW. The role focuses on commercial admin, cost control, and document management in a busy construction environment.

The successful candidate will handle high volumes of data, process subcontract invoices, maintain records, and support final accounts.

Qualifications

  • Experience handling high volumes of data.
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office packages.
  • Construction industry admin experience is a plus.
  • Strong administrative skills with numerical accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
  • Interested in a career in commercial construction.
  • Must be able to drive.

Responsibilities

  • Collation and copying of support documents for final accounts.
  • Checking site agents' weekly plant and labour lists against actual costs.
  • Processing subcontract invoices and saving them in the correct folders.
  • Collecting material invoices and saving them in the folders.
  • General administrative duties as needed.
  • Resolve internal and external customer enquiries, directing as appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate paper and computer-based records.
  • Produce correspondence, documents and presentations to specification using various media.
  • Maintain filing systems.
  • Conduct financial duties, e.g., processing invoices or tracking costs.
  • Recording staff timesheet data on tracking spreadsheet.

Skills

Data volumes handling
MS Office
Administrative experience
Cost tracking

Job description

Murphy is recruiting a Commercial Assistant to support energy projects from Colchester, covering Norwich to Tilbury, with base at Holton-St-Mary, Colchester CO7 6NW. The role focuses on commercial admin, cost control, and document management in a busy construction environment.

The successful candidate will handle high volumes of data, process subcontract invoices, maintain records, and support final accounts.

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