Personal Assistant

Wates Group

The Role

Overview

Admin support for Executive MD: manage diary, travel, communications, expenses.

Key Responsibilities

  • expense reporting
  • minutes taking
  • diary management
  • travel coordination
  • document preparation
  • proactive support

Tasks

-Collate and submit expenses in a timely manner. -Take accurate minutes during meetings and distribute promptly. -Handle incoming calls and emails with professionalism and discretion. -Manage a complex diary, ensuring efficient scheduling and prioritisation. -Organise travel arrangements and itineraries, and on occasion travel. -Prepare, edit, and format correspondence, reports, and presentations. -Anticipate needs, take ownership of tasks, and deliver on requests proactively.

Requirements

  • microsoft office
  • communication
  • c‑suite
  • diary management
  • organised
  • detail‑oriented

What You Bring

-Confident in using Microsoft Office and other relevant tools. -Strong communication skills with tact and diplomacy when liaising with internal and external stakeholders. -Proven experience as a Personal Assistant supporting at C-suite. -Ability to manage multiple priorities and ensure smooth diary coordination. -Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.

The Company

About Wates Group

-Provides integrated solutions across sectors like residential, commercial, and infrastructure. -Has played a pivotal role in delivering some of the UK's most notable projects, including landmark developments and large-scale infrastructure projects. -Committed to innovation in construction techniques and sustainable building practices. -Notable projects include iconic residential communities, advanced industrial facilities, and complex public sector developments. -Collaborates with government entities, private sector clients, and developers in long-term partnerships. -Remains a family-owned company, upholding a legacy of trust, quality, and commitment to the built environment.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Healthcare

Residential

Commercial

Engineering

Facilities Management Services

Fit out and Refurbishment

House Builder Joint Ventures

Residential Partnerships

Public Sector Frameworks