Executive Assistant / Office Manager (J3897) Portishead, England

Salary: GBP30000 - GBP30000 per annum + pro rata

Executive Assistant / Office Manager – Portishead – 25-30 hours per week on site -£30,000 pro rata

Are you a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We’re looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant / Office Manager to support a local firm within the construction industry and help the Directors and senior leadership team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and contributing to the success of the dynamic office.

Executive Assistant / Office Manager duties are:

  • Manage the Director’s diary, coordinate meetings (virtual and in-person), and handle travel logistics with precision.
  • Monitor and respond to emails, liaise with internal teams, and ensure deadlines and meetings are never missed.
  • Organise agendas, prepare documentation, and maintain project files to ensure our leadership team is always ready.
  • Oversee office procedures, facilities, and health & safety checks, ensuring everything runs like clockwork.
  • Welcome visitors, arrange refreshments, and maintain a professional and inviting reception area.
  • Proofread key documents, type correspondence and minutes, and support submissions for planning and applications.
  • Assist with onboarding, HR admin, and recruitment activities across the business.
  • Provide occasional personal assistance to the Director for non-business tasks.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in a similar EA, PA, or office coordination role.
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • A keen eye for detail and a proactive mindset.
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Teams and familiar with the Planning Portal (training can be provided).
  • A team player who’s happy to roll up their sleeves and get involved.
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