Commercial Administrator

Salary/Rate:£30000 - £33500 per annum
Job type:Perm
Town/City:Southend-On-Sea
County:Essex
Sector:Construction/Property
Job ref:80343
Post Date:30.04.26
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About the Role

Commercial Administrator - Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance

Based near Southend

Full Time - permanent

Salary: £30,000 - £33,500 DOE

We are working with a leading Social Housing Repairs and Maintenance Contractor to find a successful and proactive Commercial Administrator to join their team based near Southend. You will be working within the commercial team delivering all aspects of the commercial, financial and contractual elements of projects, using NHF schedule of rates.

Your main responsibility will be updating the repairs system, to ensure the correct schedule of rates are noted on the job orders, as well as all labour and material costs.

You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Good excel skills are required for this job.

About You

  • We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contract.
  • It is desirable for you to be familiar with the National Housing Association Schedule of Rates.
  • Experience with data entry, invoicing and purchase orders would also be desirable.
  • Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments.
  • Maximizing revenue entitlement.
  • Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail.
  • The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload.
  • Ability to work on own initiative.
  • Strong administration and maths skills.


You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success.

Please apply online now!

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