Administrative Assistant (UK -based Surveying)

Administrative Assistant (UK -based Surveying)

Full Time Employee
Strong Support Team

Job Summary

Trinovant Surveyors Ltd

Job Description

About the Role
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to provide high-level administrative, secretarial, and document support to a UK-based team.
This role focuses on ensuring all client-facing documents are professionally formatted, on-brand, and error-free, while also providing personal assistance to a senior leader and light support to a wider team of around 15 staff.
The role is 100% dedicated to the client and integrated as a regular member of their team.
 
Key Responsibilities
 
Document & Administrative Support
  • Proofread, edit, and format Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel spreadsheets to ensure they are:
  • On-brand (templates, logos, fonts, layouts)
  • Grammatically correct and well-structured
  • Professionally presented for external use
  • Apply consistent branding and style across all outgoing documents and reports
  • Prepare, update, and maintain templates, checklists, and standard forms as required
Secretarial & PA Support
  • Manage the diary/calendar of a senior leader (and occasionally another partner), including:
  • Scheduling, rescheduling, and confirming meetings
  • Managing time zones and avoiding conflicts
  • Support email inbox management, including:
  • Organizing and flagging priority messages
  • Drafting and formatting responses when requested
  • Filing and categorizing emails for easier retrieval
  • Coordinate internal and external meetings (sending invites, sharing agendas, and follow-up documents)
Team Support & Communication
  • Act as a consistent point of contact for the team during UK working hours
  • Collaborate with approximately 15 team members, providing light admin support as needed (primarily document-related)
  • Communicate via email, WhatsApp, Teams, and other tools used by the client (with setup supported by IT team)
Other Duties
  • Perform general administrative tasks relevant to the business (e.g., file management, simple data entry, basic reporting)
  • Follow internal processes and contribute to continuous improvement of document and admin workflows
Qualifications & Experience
Must-Have
  • At least 3 years' relevant experience in:
  • Administrative assistant / executive assistant / PA
  • Document controller / secretarial / office support roles
  • Preferably supporting international (UK/US/AU) clients or companies
  • Advanced proficiency in:
  • Microsoft Word (styles, formatting, templates, tables, headers/footers)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint (slide layouts, charts, visual polish)
  • Microsoft Excel (basic to intermediate functions, formatting, simple reporting)
  • Excellent written and verbal English, with strong attention to grammar, spelling, and tone
  • Proven experience polishing documents for external / client-facing use
Nice-to-Have
  • Experience supporting professional services (e.g., surveying, engineering, consulting, legal, property)
  • Prior experience working in a remote, offshore, or BPO/outsourcing setup
  • Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Teams, WhatsApp, and cloud storage (e.g., OneDrive, SharePoint)
Skills & Attributes
  • Exceptional attention to detail, especially in written documents and formatting
  • Strong organization and time management skills; able to handle multiple documents and requests
  • Proactive, reliable, and comfortable working with minimal supervision
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with a UK-based team
  • Professional, discreet, and able to handle confidential information appropriately
Work Schedule:
  • 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM Manila time (may change depending on the business need)
Work Setup:
  • Home-based
  • Must have at least 50mbps for both download and upload speed
  • Must have own laptop/PC
Note: As part of our recruitment process, we conduct a background check on all hired candidates. Please ensure that all required documents are prepared and submitted promptly.
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