Contracts Administrator

Daniel Owen Ltd; Altofts; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Daniel Owen Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Contracts Administrator/Quotations Coordinator to join a busy maintenance team in Normanton. You will process incoming jobs, obtain costs and prepare accurate quotations for the client across gas, plumbing and heating works and general remedial tasks.

This role suits an organized administrator or scheduler with experience in construction, facilities management or project works, able to handle a high volume of jobs and costs while

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an administrative, scheduling or coordination role.
• Experience within construction, facilities management, property maintenance or project works.
• The ability to process and manage a high volume of jobs.
• Confidence working with figures, costs and quotations.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills.
• The ability to communicate confidently with clients, engineers and subcontractors.
• A proactive approach to progressing jobs and obtaining outstanding information.

Responsibilities

• Process incoming jobs and ensure information is recorded accurately.
• Manage a busy and varied workload across multiple live jobs.
• Prepare cost estimates for gas, plumbing and heating works.
• Assist with pricing installation, repair and maintenance works.
• Obtain and review quotations from subcontractors.
• Prepare and issue accurate quotations to the client.
• Liaise with subcontractors and directly employed engineers.
• Monitor outstanding information and follow up where required.
• Produce quotations for other minor and remedial works.
• Use Excel and internal systems to maintain accurate job records.
• Support the wider team with general contract administration.
• Ensure jobs and quotations are progressed within agreed timescales.

Skills

Administrative experience

Scheduling experience

Coordination

Costing/quotations

Attention to detail

Time management

Client communication

Proactive approach

Tools

Excel

Internal systems

Job description

Contracts Administrator/Quotations Coordinator

Contract: Temporary, ongoing

Coverage: Wakefield district

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for an experienced

Contracts Administrator/Quotations Coordinator to join a busy maintenance team based in Normanton.

This is a varied, fast-paced position supporting gas, plumbing, heating and general remedial works across the Wakefield district. You will be responsible for processing incoming jobs, obtaining costs and preparing accurate quotations for the client.

The role would suit an organised administrator, scheduler or coordinator with previous experience in

construction, facilities management, property maintenance or project works. You do not need to be an experienced estimator, but you must be comfortable working with costs, quotations and a high volume of jobs.

Key Responsibilities

• Process incoming jobs and ensure information is recorded accurately
• Manage a busy and varied workload across multiple live jobs
• Prepare cost estimates for gas, plumbing and heating works
• Assist with pricing installation, repair and maintenance works
• Obtain and review quotations from subcontractors
• Prepare and issue accurate quotations to the client
• Liaise with subcontractors and directly employed engineers
• Monitor outstanding information and follow up where required
• Produce quotations for other minor and remedial works
• Use Excel and internal systems to maintain accurate job records
• Support the wider team with general contract administration
• Ensure jobs and quotations are progressed within agreed timescales

About You

To be considered for this position, you should have:

• Previous experience in an administrative, scheduling or coordination role
• Experience within construction, facilities management, property maintenance or project works
• The ability to process and manage a high volume of jobs
• Confidence working with figures, costs and quotations
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills
• The ability to communicate confidently with clients, engineers and subcontractors
• A proactive approach to progressing jobs and obtaining outstanding information

Previous experience supporting gas, plumbing, heating or maintenance works would be beneficial, but is not essential.

What's on Offer

• Rate of
• Temporary, ongoing contract
• Based in Normanton
• Varied role within a busy maintenance environment
• Opportunity to support projects across the Wakefield district