Salary: Up To £33K + Pkg Location: London Region: London
We are currently seeking a Commercial Assistant to work for a main Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil/Infrastructure engineering sectors with a primary focus on build-based projects. The role will be based in East London with the candidate expected to travel intermittently to various project sites when required.
Commercial Assistant will be responsible for:
Prepare client quotations and maintain quotation registers
Maintain and update commercial records as directed
Identify any unnecessary costs and inefficient activities
Assist in the timely preparation of valuations, submissions of invoices, and receipt of payment
Assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations, claims, and disputes
Make best use of knowledge management information systems
Ordering and maintenance of consumable stock levels
Process holiday, expenses, and overtime claims as required
Review reports and chase outstanding jobs as required
Collating engineers' reports and timesheets to assist service delivery
Skills and Qualifications:
Experience in document control and filing systems
Excellent communication skills and well-spoken English
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office packages and PDF Adobe
Ability to communicate effectively with people on all levels
High-quality secretarial skills and the ability to work well either alone or as part of a team