£40,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Construction Administrator will support construction and project delivery teams by managing project administration, compliance documentation, and site information coordination. The role requires proficiency in modern AI tools to enhance document control and communication. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of UK construction processes and compliance requirements. This position offers opportunities for career progression in an innovative construction environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Chase and track materials and plant deliveries, ensuring timely arrival to site
- Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and site teams to resolve delivery and scheduling issues
- Maintain accurate records of delivery notes, purchase orders, and supplier correspondence
- Compile and manage O&M (Operation & Maintenance) Manuals to handover standard
- Obtain, log, and manage all required certificates, including: Electrical & Mechanical certificates, Fire stopping certificates, Gas Safe certificates, Test & inspection records
- Ensure all documentation is compliant with UK Building Regulations and project requirements
- Create and maintain RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)
- Create and update CPP (Construction Phase Plans) in line with CDM Regulations 2015
- Ensure all documentation is reviewed, approved, and issued correctly
- Support site teams with audits, inspections, and compliance checks
- Confidently use AI-powered tools to improve efficiency
- Support implementation of AI solutions for document control, programme tracking, supplier communication, and knowledge management
- Work with senior management to identify opportunities to automate repetitive admin tasks
- Maintain awareness of current AI developments relevant to construction administration and compliance
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in a construction administration or document control role
- Strong understanding of UK construction processes and compliance requirements
- Hands-on experience creating RAMS and CPPs
- Experience compiling O&M Manuals and certification packs
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working on commercial or residential construction projects in London
- Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015
- Familiarity with common construction management platforms (e.g. Viewpoint, Aconex, Procore, Asite)
- Understanding of ISO processes (ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001)
- Confident using AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar for drafting, analysis, and administration
- Comfortable adopting new digital tools and workflows
- Ability to identify opportunities where AI can improve productivity, accuracy, and compliance
- Strong Microsoft 365 skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams)
- Highly organised and detail-oriented
- Proactive and able to work independently
- Calm under pressure with the ability to manage multiple projects
- Professional, reliable, and adaptable
Salary (Rate): £40,000.00 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
My client is seeking an experienced and highly organised Construction Administrator to support our construction and project delivery teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day project administration, compliance documentation, and coordination of site information. Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. The ideal applicant will also be technically confident and knowledgeable in modern AI tools, using them to improve document control, productivity, and communication across projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Project & Site Administration
- Chase and track materials and plant deliveries, ensuring timely arrival to site
- Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and site teams to resolve delivery and scheduling issues
- Maintain accurate records of delivery notes, purchase orders, and supplier correspondence
- Documentation & Compliance
- Compile and manage O&M (Operation & Maintenance) Manuals to handover standard
- Obtain, log, and manage all required certificates, including: Electrical & Mechanical certificates
- Fire stopping certificates
- Gas Safe certificates
- Test & inspection records
- Ensure all documentation is compliant with UK Building Regulations and project requirements
- Health & Safety Documentation
- Create and maintain RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)
- Create and update CPP (Construction Phase Plans) in line with CDM Regulations 2015
- Ensure all documentation is reviewed, approved, and issued correctly
- Support site teams with audits, inspections, and compliance checks
- AI & Digital Workflow Contribution
- Confidently use AI-powered tools (e.g. document drafting, summarisation, compliance checks, data extraction) to improve efficiency
- Support implementation of AI solutions for: Document control
- Programme tracking
- Supplier communication
- Knowledge management
- Work with senior management to identify opportunities to automate repetitive admin tasks
- Maintain awareness of current AI developments relevant to construction administration and compliance
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in a construction administration or document control role
- Strong understanding of UK construction processes and compliance requirements
- Hands-on experience creating RAMS and CPPs
- Experience compiling O&M Manuals and certification packs
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Desirable
- Experience working on commercial or residential construction projects in London
- Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015
- Familiarity with common construction management platforms xlqdzyr (e.g. Viewpoint, Aconex, Procore, Asite)
- Understanding of ISO processes (ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001)
- AI & Technology Skills
- Confident using AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar for drafting, analysis, and administration
- Comfortable adopting new digital tools and workflows
- Ability to identify opportunities where AI can improve productivity, accuracy, and compliance
- Strong Microsoft 365 skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams)
Personal Attributes
- Highly organised and detail-oriented
- Proactive and able to work independently
- Calm under pressure with the ability to manage multiple projects
- Professional, reliable, and adaptable
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Opportunity to work in a forward-thinking, AI-aware construction environment
- Career progression and skills development
- Supportive team culture