Overview

Administrative Assistant Jobs in Cork, County Cork, Ireland at Coffey

Title: Administrative Assistant

Company: Coffey

Location: Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Location: Cork, Ireland

We are seeking an Administrative Assistant to join our dynamic team on a large-scale design and build project and assist the existing site administrator. This is a critical support role, providing coordination, document control, and administrative assistance to ensure smooth communication between internal teams, partners, and clients.

Project Scope

The Administrative Assistant will support site-based project teams engaged in:

  • Civil engineering and building works,
  • Design coordination and document control,
  • Supplier and subcontractor interface,
  • Reporting and stakeholder communication.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Upload, share, and track design inputs and drawings between internal teams, partners, and designers using ACC, PIRS, and SharePoint.
  • Manage correspondence from Employers, Engineers, and Clients and distribute internally.
  • Register and upload delivery dockets and other site records to project systems.
  • Manage supplier invoice posting proposals in IFS weekly.
  • Take and distribute minutes for weekly internal, plant, and design meetings.
  • Support procurement and partner coordination meetings, ensuring required actions are tracked.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure documentation and information flow.
  • Update rental lists and plant status (on/off hire) in IFS.
  • Handle MAR (Material Approval Request) submissions and maintain logs.
  • Submit Temporary Works Design packages to permanent designers, obtain certificates, and manage approvals with PSDP.
  • Assist in collating information for the Monthly Progress Report.

Skills & Qualifications

Education & Certification:

  • Qualification or experience in administration, office management, or construction support roles.

Experience:

  • Experience in a construction or engineering project environment preferred.
  • Familiarity with document control systems (e.g., ACC, SharePoint, PIRS) advantageous.

Technical Knowledge:

  • Basic understanding of project documentation and workflow processes.
  • Familiarity with IFS or other ERP systems is desirable.

Skills:

  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • High attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines.

Requirement:

  • Authorised to work in Ireland i.e. stamp 4 visa or critical skills visa
  • Excellent written and spoken English.
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