Job Description
Job Summary
- Our client is seeking to hire a competent and detail-oriented Admin Officer for a two-month, project-based contract, with the possibility of extension based on performance.
- The Admin Officer will provide essential support to ensure efficient administrative operations throughout the project lifecycle.
- This role requires a highly organized individual who can operate autonomously, coordinate across departments, and deliver timely administrative outcomes that align with project goals and compliance standards.
Scope of Responsibilities (Project-Based)
Project Office Setup & Coordination:
- Oversee day-to-day administration during the project period, ensuring uninterrupted office support services.
- Serve as the central point for managing communications and correspondence related to the project.
- Organize and systematize digital and physical files related to contracts, logistics, and communications.
- Ensure availability and functionality of office tools, supplies, and equipment needed for project delivery.
Project Documentation & Compliance Support
- Prepare and manage official communications, internal memos, and project-related reports.
- Maintain accurate records for staff attendance, logistics, and activity tracking linked to project milestones.
- Support preparation of project documentation for audits, reports, or client reviews.
- Assist with compliance-related documentation including safety checklists, permits, and procedural records.
Logistics & Site Coordination
- Coordinate logistics for project and site teams including transportation, accommodation, and site communication tools.
- Track materials dispatch, field movement schedules, and ensure documentation of all logistics transactions.
- Liaise with project leads and site supervisors to manage urgent administrative needs in real time.
Temporary Process Implementation & Controls
- Implement short-term administrative procedures tailored to support the project’s success.
- Monitor adherence to internal protocols and regulatory requirements during the contract period.
- Establish basic reporting tools and templates for ongoing admin tasks and workflows during the engagement.
Cross-Departmental & General Support
- Support HR and Finance teams with documentation, data entry, and file management related to the project.
- Schedule project meetings, draft minutes, and track follow-up actions tied to project administration.
- Carry out other short-term assignments as directed by project supervisors or admin leads.
Key Requirements
- HND/Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or related field.
- 3 years of experience in a similar administrative role, preferably in construction or real estate.
- Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite and digital file management systems.
- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in fast-paced settings.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- We are looking for an efficient, dependable, and self-starting administrative professional who thrives in dynamic, short-term environments.
- You should be ready to contribute from day one, with the ability to streamline admin processes and support the delivery of a structured, time-bound construction project.