Receptionist

ENGINEERINGUK; Halifax; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading international engineering and construction company as a Receptionist on a major hospital project in Calderdale. Your role will involve supporting project documentation, assisting the team, and ensuring smooth operations with a focus on customer interaction. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a high-profile environment while contributing positively to your community.

Benefits

Competitive pay with potential for growth

Supportive on-site team

Experience on a landmark project

Qualifications

• Confidence in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Clear, professional communication skills.
• Methodical approach with strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and contribute within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the organisation of project documents.
• Assist with meetings, schedules, and communication within the team.
• Help ensure smooth operations behind the scenes.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Would you like to work on a major project that will benefit your community for generations to come?

Are you organised, a great communicator, and confident using Microsoft Office? Your skills could be exactly what we need.

We're looking for a Receptionist to join our team on the construction site of a major hospital development in Calderdale near Halifax. You don't need construction experience - just the right mindset, attention to detail, and a passion for making things run smoothly.

What You'll Be Doing

• Support the organisation of project documents
• Assist with meetings, schedules, and communication within the team
• Help ensure smooth operations behind the scenes, including reports and reminders
• Communicate effectively with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders
• Perform general administrative duties using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Greet visitors at the front desk
• Answer general queries via the switchboard
• Issue visitor passes
• Receive deliveries

What You'll Bring

• Confidence in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Clear, professional communication skills
• A methodical approach with strong attention to detail
• A willingness to learn and contribute within a team environment

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a landmark project impacting your local community
• Gain valuable experience on a high-profile development
• Work with a friendly and supportive on-site team
• Competitive pay with potential for growth

Interested?

Apply now or contact us for a quick chat. Your next opportunity could start here — helping build something that truly matters.

If you don't meet all the criteria, we welcome applications from people with transferable skills and a commitment to learning.

About us:

We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings for clients in the UK, Middle East, and Australia.

With over 150 years of experience, Laing O'Rourke is committed to certainty, reliability, and quality. Our story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people, and teamwork, harnessing our extensive experience to deliver certainty for our clients.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we support candidates with long-term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview' scheme. Please inform us of any adjustments needed prior to the interview.

We aim to make our recruitment process accessible to all. If you need the application in an alternative format or want more information, please email [e-mail].