Commercial Administrator

Commercial Administrator – Leading Tier 1 MEP Contractor
Location: Bishop's Stortford (Office-based, no hybrid)
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package

A leading Tier 1 MEP contractor is seeking a motivated Commercial Administrator to join its expanding Healthcare division based in the Bishop's Stortford office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term commercial career within a highly respected engineering business.

About the Role
You will work closely with the Commercial Manager, acting as their number two and supporting the commercial function across a range of projects. These range from small £650 callouts to schemes valued up to £2m.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and check project costs, ensuring accuracy and commercial control
• Assist in reviewing annual profit performance
• Raise purchase orders and manage commercial documentation
• Maintain and update Excel spreadsheets for revenue, turnover, and forecasting
• Liaise effectively with Operational and Commercial teams
• Take on increased responsibility as you develop within the role

 
What We’re Looking For

• Strong numerical and administrative skills
• Confident using Excel and commercial tracking tools
• Highly organised, proactive, and keen to learn
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, office-based environment

 
Benefits Package

• 25 days annual leave plus the option to purchase an additional five days per year
• BUPA health insurance (after probation)
• Pension scheme – 5% employee contribution, 3% employer contribution
• Life assurance – 4x salary

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a leading Tier 1 MEP contractor with a strong national reputation
• Clear career progression within a supportive commercial team
• Competitive salary and full benefits package
• Exposure to a diverse and growing project portfolio

If you're looking to take the next step in your commercial career with a market-leading contractor, please email Tommy.smithson@peoplegroup.com