Technical Project Administrator

Posted 1 day 17 hours ago by NRL

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Devon, Plympton, United Kingdom, PL7 1
Job Description
Join a leading power generation business supporting a high-profile lifetime extension project at Langage Power Station. This site-based position is ideal for an organised and proactive Project Administrator with strong SAP and Microsoft Office experience who enjoys playing a key role in keeping complex projects running smoothly. Location and Working Pattern

Langage Power Station, near Plymouth

Full-time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

On-site role - no hybrid working available

Client Overview

Our client operates a major power generation and storage portfolio across the UK and Europe, supplying reliable, flexible energy to support the transition towards a more sustainable grid. With over 14 GW of installed or in-construction capacity, they are one of Europe's largest gas-to-power producers, committed to safe operations and long-term energy resilience.

Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative support to the project team, including arranging meetings, travel and accommodation, preparing agendas, and taking minutes.
  • Manage documentation using electronic systems, ensuring accurate control, updates, and archiving.
  • Use the SAP system for purchase orders, service entry sheets and goods receipting, and assist colleagues in its use.
  • Administer incoming and outgoing correspondence, shared mailboxes and filing systems.
  • Support senior project staff with document reviews and version control.
  • Monitor office supplies, coordinate purchases, and maintain records.
  • Assist with basic budget tracking and financial tasks.
  • Uphold confidentiality and data protection standards in all administrative activities.
Must-have Requirements
  • Proven experience in project administration or project support.
  • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.
  • Proficient SAP knowledge (purchasing, service entry and goods receipting).
  • Competent with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • GCSEs at grade C / level 4 or above in Maths and English.
  • High integrity and ability to handle confidential information.
Nice-to-have Skills
  • Experience in construction, energy or similar project-based industries.
  • Secretarial or administrative qualification (e.g. RSA I).
  • Experience coordinating across large project teams.
Benefits
  • Opportunity to work on one of the UK's key energy infrastructure projects.
  • Fixed-term stability through to September 2028.
  • Collaborative team environment surrounded by experienced professionals.