Project Administrator

Salary/Rate:Up to £27000 per annum
Job type:Contract
Town/City:Erith
County:Kent
Sector:Construction/Property
Job ref:68157
Post Date:04.11.25
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About the Role

Project Administrator - Fire Door Installer & Manufacturing Contractor
Location: Erith
Contract: 6 month FTC (with potential to go permanent)
Salary: £27,000 (rising to £30,000 if taken on permanently)

Are you an experienced Administrator with strong customer service skills and a keen eye for detail? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

The Role:
Howells is working with a leading fire door manufacturer and installer to recruit a proactive Project Administrator to join their team based near Erith. This role focuses on repairs and maintenance within social housing properties. You will play a key part in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, supporting the planning team, and coordinating engineers' schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide general administrative support to the branch
  • Assist the planning team in booking repairs and maintenance into engineers' diaries
  • Manage correspondence and maintain accurate records
  • Liaise with clients and internal teams, ensuring excellent customer service
  • Support multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Strong administrative experience, ideally within housing, estate management, or a similar sector
  • Excellent telephone manner and professional approach
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Experience using scheduling or booking systems is desirable
  • Positive, proactive work ethic and team-oriented mindset


You will be part of a modern, forward-thinking business that values the skills, strengths, and personalities of its people. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within the social housing sector and make a real impact on day-to-day operations.

For your chance of securing this fantastic role please apply online now!

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