Project Administrator

Posted 10 February 2025
Salary $50 per hour
LocationFootscray
Job type Temporary
Discipline Construction
ReferenceBH-31347
Contact NameCharles Seward

Job description

Project Administrator

Location: Footscray, VIC
Hourly Rate: $50 p/h 
Contract Role: 6 months, initial term

Are you an experienced Project Administrator with a strong background in either Health, Safety, Environment and Quality OR, warehouse and stores operations on a major project? If so, I'm looking for 2 x proactive professionals to join my clients dynamic team in Footscray.

The Role
These two positions will see you working as part of a large capital project team, based in Footscray, accountable to a large infrastructure project for a 6 month + package of work. 

One position will see you work as part of the onsite, Health & Safety team whilst the other role is part of the onsite warehouse / material management team. 

Key Responsibilities (H&S):
  • Provide full administrative support to the project team.
  • Coordinate meetings, schedules, and compliance training in line with project requirements.
  • Co-ordinate and schedule compliance training requirements for all onsite project staff.
  • Must be able to balance multiple priorities and, shift focus through the day as required. 
  • Manage new employee inductions. 
  • Liaise with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders both internally and externally.
  • Ensure compliance with record-keeping and submit HSE month-end reports.
  • Assist the HSE Manager with initiatives and ad-hoc projects.

Key Responsibilities (Warehousing):
  • Act as the key point of contact to ensure materials and rotables meet project timelines.
  • Plan and manage project materials based on review of BOM's, forecasts and project needs.
  • Oversee internal inventory, ensuring availability of parts and managing procurement.
  • Generate and present inventory reports, tracking material shortages and ordering.
  • Drive on-time transport of materials, managing logistics and necessary documentation.
  • Support vendor management, including Work-in-Process (WIP) reviews and forecasts.
  • Review open orders, in-transit materials, and work-in-progress to align with project timelines.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement in internal processes and site safety initiatives.

What You’ll Need:
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • (H & S Role) Exposure to HSE / Compliance management software would be highly desirable.
  • (Warehouse Role) Exposure to MRP / ERP systems. 
  • Exposure to a project delivery environment either in Construction, Mining, Infrastructure or Rail. 
  • Ability to complete a pre employment medical. 
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced project environment.
  • Excellent communication, time management and prioritisation skills.

Why Join?
  • Competitive hourly rate - $50 p/h
  • Immediate start with, full handover from current incumbent of the role!
  • Awesome project team with a supportive and delivery focused culture
  • Steady hours, Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm. 
  • 6 month contract period, may extend
  • Full PPE and Uniform provided! 
  • Free onsite parking available

If you have any questions or, wish to make a direct application, please send your resume to charles.seward@2xmrecruit.com.au.