Construction Secretary - Perth, United Kingdom - Persimmon Homes

Persimmon Homes

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Perth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

From the commitment we pour into our homes, to the belief we bring to supporting amazing careers, a role at Persimmon is a springboard for Building Your New Possible.

Discover new opportunities to grow, learn new skills and release your potential.

We're Persimmon Homes, a FTSE 250 listed company and a leading UK house builder serving local communities across the UK and delivering around 15,000 homes a year.

We have 30 operating businesses in England, Wales and Scotland, three house-building brands and three off-site manufacturing facilities.

We're looking for people like you, and this could be your opportunity to start Building Your New Possible.

What is the role?
We are excited to be recruiting a Construction Secretary to join the Construction Team. This role reports to the Construction Director.

The purpose of this role is to assist the Construction Director by providing comprehensive secretarial support in a range of administration duties to ensure smooth running of the construction department.

The role will include:

Assisting members of the Public, Employees, Senior Management and Board Members effectively and efficiently thereby maintaining the highest standard of customer care and resolving queries to a satisfactory conclusion.
Maintaining the Construction Departments holiday records for weekly employees
Maintaining weekly absence sheets
Liaising with CITB/Colleges regarding Apprentices, keeping their records uptodate and coordinating annual pay increases
Liaising with Contract Managers and Site Managers informing them of any accidents or incidents on site
Arranging internal and external Health & Safety courses for site staff
Ensuring the Health & Safety Policy and Procedures are up to date
Updating build progress on to COINS
Monitoring green cards/CMLs

What experience, qualifications and skills are we looking for?

Previous experience in a similar role essential
Fully conversant with Microsoft Office including, Excel and Outlook
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Experience in managing and prioritising multiple tasks

What's in it for you?
The Salary & Benefits package

Salary competitive (DOE)
Company car or car allowance
Contributory pension
Life cover
Bonus

Persimmon are Proud Sponsors of Team GB

No Agencies please - Persimmon will not accept speculative CVs as a means of introduction

Persimmon is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination._
Our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best._