At a Glance
- Tasks: Support operational teams by managing costs and ensuring accurate valuations.
- Company: Well-established Regeneration contractor with a focus on teamwork and development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for long-term progression.
- Other info: Join a modern company that values your contributions and offers career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in commercial processes while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in commercial administration and strong Excel skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
We are working with a well-established Regeneration contractor to recruit a proactive and detail-driven Commercial Administrator to join their team in Hertfordshire. This role sits within the commercial function and plays a key part in supporting operational teams by ensuring works are accurately valued, costs are controlled, and commercial performance is maximised. You'll support the wider team to protect margin, reduce risk and ensure compliance across planned maintenance and decarbonisation projects.
The Role
- Reviewing completed works to ensure accurate valuation using agreed contract mechanisms
- Updating the job management systems to ensure correct labour and material costs are applied
- Reviewing, verifying and supporting approval of subcontractor claims and payments
- Raising purchase orders and supporting accurate cost capture
- Assisting with commercial reporting, analysis and financial month-end processes
- Providing general commercial administration and support to the wider commercial team
- Liaising with operational teams, subcontractors and internal stakeholders to resolve commercial queries efficiently
- Supporting continuous improvement of commercial processes and documentation
About You
- We're looking for someone who is commercially aware, analytical and highly organised, with the confidence to manage data and challenge inconsistencies.
- Previous experience in a Commercial Administrator or similar role
- Experience managing subcontractor costs or payments
- Strong Excel skills and confident producing reports or performance data
- A thorough and meticulous approach with excellent attention to detail
- The ability to manage deadlines, multitask and work on your own initiative
- Strong administration and numeracy skills
You'll be joining a modern, people-focused business that values teamwork, development and long-term progression, offering a supportive environment where your contribution makes a real impact.
Commercial Administrator in Welwyn Garden City employer: Howells Recruitment Careers
As a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, this company offers an exceptional work environment in Kent, where safety and excellence are at the forefront of their operations. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a strong commitment to professional development, ensuring that team members grow alongside the company. With a focus on collaboration and high-quality workmanship, this employer fosters a culture of respect and innovation, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the construction industry.
Contact Details:
Howells Recruitment Careers Recruitment Team
