Office Manager (Maternity Cover)

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STRABAG UK is seeking an experienced and highly organised Office Manager to provide maternity cover for a 12-month period. This role is central to ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office, supporting senior management, and maintaining an efficient, professional working environment.

Your contribution to our company

  • First point of contact for all office queries and visitors.
  • Ensure office wide compliance with GDPR regulations.
  • Responsible for the smooth running of the office environment.
  • Responsible for the provision and supply of stationery, printers and furniture within the office.
  • Respond to Customers feedback and complaints via the website / mailbox.
  • Administer and oversee any document control system for any office usage responsibility (i.e. utility bills / sub-contractor documentation etc).
  • Ensuring office set ups are established and maintained in accordance with company’s standards.
  • Ensure there are sufficient quantities of the appropriate PPE in the office to meet the requirements.
  • Process monthly credit card and expense reports.
  • Carry out office inductions for new starters.
  • Carry out equipment checks on monthly basis and report findings (inc. annual PAT tests)
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, and the upkeep of office environment
  • Ensure ALL statutory notices are displayed and visible where appropriate.
  • Provide weekly and cumulative schedules of materials, equipment and stationery order for the office.
  • Keep a record of all visitors to the office for review.
  • Recommend and provide the necessary training to up skill all members of the team.
  • Carry out equipment checks on monthly basis and report findings (inc. annual PAT tests).
  • Look for innovative solutions across the office and to share across the Group to increase productivity / reduce costs and ensure “best possible” solutions are achieved.
  • Responsible for the contract cleaning within the office
  • Organise and manage the Managing Directors inbox and diary.
  • Co-ordinate the Business Unit Managers daily correspondence and communication.
  • Make all travel and accommodation arrangements, when necessary, including all elements of international travel
  • Organise and collate paperwork for board and management meetings, including agendas, note-taking, and following up on action points.
  • Provide routine and ad hoc management information and reports.
  • Manage internal/external communications and arrangements on behalf of the Business Unit Managers, including communication with other international business units within the group.
  • Arrange external and internal meetings, as required.
  • Create and maintain paper and computer-based filing systems.
  • Always uphold confidentiality and respect sensitivities.
  • Participate in ad-hoc tasks as and when required.

What matters to us

Required

  • Fully trained with GDPR regulations
  • Proven experience within an Office Management environment.
  • Good mathematical and IT skills.
  • MS package knowledge (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, MS Project).
  • Experience with a Construction Company.
  • Ability to work to deadlines.
  • Fire safety training/awareness
  • First Aider

What you stand to gain

  • Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK infrastructure projects.
  • Collaborative and innovative working environment.
  • Professional development and career progression.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday
  • We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.

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STRABAG UK is seeking an experienced and highly organised Office Manager to provide maternity cover for a 12-month period. This role is central to ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office, supporting senior management, and maintaining an efficient, professional working environment.

Your contribution to our company

  • First point of contact for all office queries and visitors.
  • Ensure office wide compliance with GDPR regulations.
  • Responsible for the smooth running of the office environment.
  • Responsible for the provision and supply of stationery, printers and furniture within the office.
  • Respond to Customers feedback and complaints via the website / mailbox.
  • Administer and oversee any document control system for any office usage responsibility (i.e. utility bills / sub-contractor documentation etc).
  • Ensuring office set ups are established and maintained in accordance with company’s standards.
  • Ensure there are sufficient quantities of the appropriate PPE in the office to meet the requirements.
  • Process monthly credit card and expense reports.
  • Carry out office inductions for new starters.
  • Carry out equipment checks on monthly basis and report findings (inc. annual PAT tests)
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, and the upkeep of office environment
  • Ensure ALL statutory notices are displayed and visible where appropriate.
  • Provide weekly and cumulative schedules of materials, equipment and stationery order for the office.
  • Keep a record of all visitors to the office for review.
  • Recommend and provide the necessary training to up skill all members of the team.
  • Carry out equipment checks on monthly basis and report findings (inc. annual PAT tests).
  • Look for innovative solutions across the office and to share across the Group to increase productivity / reduce costs and ensure “best possible” solutions are achieved.
  • Responsible for the contract cleaning within the office
  • Organise and manage the Managing Directors inbox and diary.
  • Co-ordinate the Business Unit Managers daily correspondence and communication.
  • Make all travel and accommodation arrangements, when necessary, including all elements of international travel
  • Organise and collate paperwork for board and management meetings, including agendas, note-taking, and following up on action points.
  • Provide routine and ad hoc management information and reports.
  • Manage internal/external communications and arrangements on behalf of the Business Unit Managers, including communication with other international business units within the group.
  • Arrange external and internal meetings, as required.
  • Create and maintain paper and computer-based filing systems.
  • Always uphold confidentiality and respect sensitivities.
  • Participate in ad-hoc tasks as and when required.

What matters to us

Required

  • Fully trained with GDPR regulations
  • Proven experience within an Office Management environment.
  • Good mathematical and IT skills.
  • MS package knowledge (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, MS Project).
  • Experience with a Construction Company.
  • Ability to work to deadlines.
  • Fire safety training/awareness
  • First Aider

What you stand to gain

  • Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK infrastructure projects.
  • Collaborative and innovative working environment.
  • Professional development and career progression.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday
  • We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our “People. Planet. Progress.” strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.

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Posted: May 9th, 2026