Secretary

Company: Arcadis
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

For a client of ours based in Reading, we are currently looking for a Secretary to be full-time at the office. The initial duration is 1 year (subject to extension) and the contract type is hourly (based on 40 hours per week) via Limited Company.

Job Purpose

The role of Secretary is to provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. You may also be required to train and supervise lower-level clerical staff.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Support PMT with personal and work related duties.

• Prepare letters and documentation.

• Receive/make telephone calls.

• Take minutes during meetings as required.

• Assist with the preparation of reports/presentations.

• Organize (or assist with the organization) events, lunches, dinners.

• Attend events as requested in a PR/Hostess capacity.

Requirements

• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal

• Good knowledge of Microsoft office (MS Word, MS Outlook, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint)

• Experience with SAP

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a similar position

• Familiar with the country and city where the project is located

Posted: July 9th, 2026