Office Administrator Assistant

Bridge Civil Engineering Ltd · Chudleigh

ConstructionAdvanced Level 3On-site
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Business Administration Apprentice to join our Construction Admin Team.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within the civil engineering and construction industry while working towards a recognised Business Administration qualification.

Working closely with our Construction Administrator, you will provide administrative support to the Construction Director, Project Managers, and Engineers, helping to ensure the smooth and efficient set up of construction projects.

The role is office-based and will involve supporting the team with a wide range of administrative activities, project documentation, compliance records, and business processes. Full training will be provided on all company systems and procedures.

Key areas of responsibility will include assisting with project administration, maintaining Health & Safety records, supporting quality management processes, updating company databases and trackers, preparing documents, and ensuring records are accurate and up to date.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build strong organisational, communication, and IT skills. This role would suit an individual who is organised, keen to learn, has good attention to detail, is self motivated and enjoys working as part of a team.

In addition to your core responsibilities, you will provide general administrative support and undertake ad hoc duties as required to support the Construction Team and wider business.

You will assist with:
- Answering telephone calls and directing enquiries appropriately.
- Greeting visitors and handling deliveries professionally.
- Managing emails and correspondence.
- Filing and maintaining electronic and paper records.
- Updating company databases and spreadsheets.
- Supporting project teams with document control activities.
- Preparing reports, letters and meeting notes.
- Updating employee, project and compliance records.
- Assisting with health and safety and quality documentation.
- Scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
- Ordering office supplies.
- Maintaining accurate records across company systems.
- Supporting managers with general administration duties as required.

Perks & benefits

Paid Training Paid Time Off Professional Development

Skills required

  • Basic computer skills
  • Competent in basic English and Maths

Qualifications required

  • GCSE Level 4 or C in Maths and English.

Training you'll get

You will attend Exeter College one day a week working towards your apprenticeship.

Future prospects

Future prospects include opportunity to stay on with the company after the apprenticeship and progress into a higher level apprenticeship.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Hours 37 hours per week
Duration 18 months (Fixed Term)
Roles available 1
Posted 31 Jul 2026
Interviews 26 Aug 2026
Starts Sep 2026
Apply by 19 Aug 2026

Training provider

Exeter College

Delivers the training for this role and manages your application.

Where you'd be based

TQ13 0DG

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