Project Administrator
New Today
We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Project Administrator to be part of our landmark development at Central Quay, Cardiff. This is a fixed term contract until July 26, based on-site at the historic former Brains Brewery site.
Your Role:
As Project Administrator, you’ll play a key role in supporting our site team, including Construction Directors, Project Managers, and Site Managers, ensuring smooth operations and positive interactions across all touchpoints.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive administrative support to the site team
Maintain accurate and accessible project records and documentation
Coordinate site visitors and manage communications
Support general site presentation and organisation
Attend site meetings and produce clear, professional minutes
Manage stationery supplies and maintain the subcontractor directory
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience in a similar administrative role, ideally within construction or property development
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems
A proactive, collaborative approach to working in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us?
At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we can offer you:
Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement.
Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more.
Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships.
Benefits: Exculsive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme.
Why Choose Watkin Jones Group?
Watkin Jones Group is the UK’s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.
Joining us means becoming part of a company that’s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We’re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we’d love to hear from you
- Location:
- Cardiff