Projects Coordinator

Integral UK LTD; Leicester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Project Support Administrator to join their Refrigeration Small Works / Projects department. This full-time, permanent role involves providing crucial administrative and coordination support to ensure the smooth delivery of projects. You will engage directly with Project Managers and Design Engineers, manage documentation, and assist with financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are eager to contribute to a collaborative team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Project Support role or Installation business.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to Project Managers and Design Engineers.
• Process contract management forms and maintain project files.
• Assist with financial reporting and manage project documentation.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Working Skills

Organizational Skills

Financial Awareness

Proactive Problem Solving

Time Management

Education

GCSEs or equivalent in Maths, English and ICT

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• To provide administration and coordination support to the Project Managers and Design Engineers.
• To process contract management forms in accordance with Integral’s compliance procedures specifically the Contract Approval Request, Tender Approval Forms and Sub-Contract procurement processes.
• Liaise with Project Managers in relation to delivery and installation of projects.
• Take responsibility for raising purchase orders and Sub-Contract agreements and issue accordingly.
• Take responsibility for raising sales invoices and applications to customers upon completion of works.
• Liaise directly with suppliers and sub-contractors in relation to deliveries and installations.
• Produce O&M manuals, H&S manuals, site files and assist with the handover process as required.
• Update and maintain Enquiry Log and Contract Tracker documents on a daily basis.
• Book hotels for Engineers and Projects Managers and process Engineer’s & Project Managers / Design Engineers timesheets on a weekly basis.
• Maintain contract files for each project and ensure drawings, designs, quotations etc are correctly filed and archived. Carry out checks on the configuration management of the project files in line with the QSHE procedures and processes.
• Carry out head office administration tasks as required and day-to-day functions as requested by your line manager.
• Process credit notes.
• Project financial reporting in line with Project Managers weekly project reports, also collation of monthly customer profitability reports and margin deviation.

Small Works Team:

• Assist the Small Works Team with administrative roles, including:
• Process invoices and credit notes.
• Send Weekly ERP Project Cost Reports to Project Managers, help to resolve queries.
• Input timesheets onto Integral ERP system on a weekly basis.
• Compile Operation and Maintenance Manuals for Small Works Sites.
• Maintain Contracts Warranty Spreadsheet. Ensure parts are returned to suppliers and credit notes are received back.
• Tracking reports for hire equipment.

Projects Team:

• Assist Projects Team / Project Manager with administrative roles, including:
• Assist with New Suppliers questionnaires before being sent to Integral Procurement.
• Complete tasks assigned by Project Manager.
• Order parts for Projects sites, check amount in cost codes before placing orders. Arrange deliveries to sites.
• Retentions ledger – log down project retention and ensure Project Managers are made aware of due dates for first year defects and retention invoice dates.

Other:

• Answer company phone calls.
• Take minutes of meetings.
• Liaise with suppliers for Integral held equipment calibration.
• Keep a log of location of Integral held equipment inclusive or training records and certification for tooling i.e. calibration certs / PAT test etc.
• Hire and off-hire equipment for team members as requested.
• Make travel arrangements for team members and some external staff as requested and deal with invoices for this travel.
• Be available and flexible to do a variant of other tasks outside those above when requested.

Warranty Procedure:

• Assist project managers with warranty control during warranty period.
• Ordering replacement components.

About the role:

This is a full-time permanent position to provide administrative and coordination support to the Refrigeration Small Works / Projects department.

The successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week between the hours of 09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday.

Experience and Qualifications:

• GCSE’s or equivalent in Maths, English and ICT.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office / Microsoft Project or similar and familiar with Adobe Acrobat or similar.
• Experience of working in a Project Support role and / or Project Services / Installation business.
• Good communication levels and ability to build relations with key personnel and customers.
• Excellent team working skills.
• Financial awareness.
• In-depth understanding of end-to-end project process and associated activities.
• Proven track record of success.
• Flexible and proactive with ability to work under their own initiative with a high degree of energy, assertiveness and creativity.
• Excellent management skills and strong organisational capability.
• Commitment to collaboration and teamwork.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines, manage multiple projects and work under pressure.
• Strong Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel skills.
• Excellent written and oral English.