Office Manager/ Personal Assistant

Posted 16 January 2025
LocationSydney
Job type Permanent
Sectors CGC CoverEngineering and Architecture
Reference3871273

Job description

Our client are an Engineering Design firm who specialise in Civil Design & Project Management, and WSC.

They are looking to appoint an Office Manager/ Personal Assistant to support the Managing Director and ensure smooth running of offices across Australia. 

Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative assistance to senior staff when needed.
  • Manage personal matters of the Managing Director including but not limited to property and vehicle matters, travel and event arrangements.
  • Working with the Managing Director, manage and coordinate various internal and external obligations and ensure various reporting and deadlines are delivered and met
  • Process business and personal expenses.
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality.
  • Manage all correspondence and administration files including electronic, hard copy, sorting, delegation, filing, archiving.
  • Manage office requirements to ensure smooth running of the office including:
    - Purchasing staff and office supplies
    - General office up-keep
    - Emergency and routine repairs
    - Coordination with building management
    - Catering as required
    - First point of contact for IT issues
    - First point of contact for tenant issues
  • Manage contracts of motor vehicle fleet including servicing, registration, insurance and purchasing.
  • Book and manage international and domestic flights and accommodation for staff
  • Assist the People and Culture Manager with posting on LinkedIn and updating the company website
  • Assist in the coordination of company corporate events and company social events
  • Assist with onboarding correspondence of new employees
  • Maintain the company’s client database and data entry
  • Assist with ad hoc duties as required.
Essential Criteria
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, and Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Design and graphic software skills are essential
  • Work efficiently with a high attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with staff, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Must be a team player with a proactive attitude, happy to go the extra mile.
  • High level of integrity and professionalism, especially with confidential information.
  • Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
If you are interested in a confidential discussion regarding this role, please forward an up to date copy of your resume to [email protected] or call Jessica now on 0282524001.