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KwaZulu-Natal: Senior Administrator posted by Watershed Consulting

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Our national client in the Civil Engineering Industry is seeking a proactive and well-versed Senior Administrator to join their winning team in Durban. Duties: OFFICE ADMINISTRATION Prepares, formats and proof reads technical reports and documents. Takes minutes at meetings and distributes thereof. Compiles tenders and ensures documentation is certified timeously as and when required Compiles, submits and tracks invoices to clients as and when required. Processes external suppliers invoices as and when required. Delivers and collects documents. Handles all divisional correspondence. Files all documentation in accordance with Quality Management System. Orders, monitors and distributes stationery for the Executives. Makes travel arrangements for the Executives. Maintains Technical Executives diaries. Captures Technical Executives timesheets on Proman. Organises catering and sets up meetings for the executives and liaises with HR for budgets. Formulates PowerPoint presentations. GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Provides support and assists with work overflow as needed by the management team. Vision system administration TENDERING DUTIES Collates and submits supplier database applications. Liaises with Head Office and Business Unit Manager to arrange briefing attendance. Downloads necessary tender documents and updates tender calendar. Compiles tenders, ensuring correct and timeously submission updates tender results. Manages tender correspondence in line with internal and external guidelines. Accurately inputs tender milestone dates into the Tender Tracker system. Assists in the management of data related to the tendering process. FINANCIAL DUTIES Collates invoices for client within the defined deadline of the 5th of the month. Follows up on debtors in terms of 45/60 days in liaison with Divisional Manager. Follows up on submission of creditors invoices to be received monthly, with constant follow up. Maintains project pipeline plan in terms of recovery of debtors and management of outstanding invoices to be processed. Adheres to the policy rules as set in the HR-PO-Travel Policy when booking accommodation, flights, etc. STRATEGIC SUPPORT Monitoring progress of all SANRAL WAs for the Division. Monitoring monthly PPP Revenue Fee claim. Recording deviations to monthly PPP Revenue Fee claim. Tracking recovery of negative deviations. Fortnightly monitoring of debtors exceeding 30 days. SANRAL IT IS Reporting Preparation of tier 2 procurement documentation and tender evaluation reports. Adhoc project management assistance on various projects. Administration support to the Divisonal Technical Executive Requirements: 8-10 years experience in a similar role within a civil engineering environment. Matric (essential) Project management of office administration qualification (advantageous) Drivers license (essential) Strong project, tender and finacial administration experience. Advanced MS Office skills SANRAL project administration experience (advantageous) Stakeholders coordination experience (essential)

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About Admin / clerical / secretarial Jobs in South Africa

In South Africa, the admin, clerical, and secretarial roles are an integral part of various industries, often providing administrative support to teams across different sectors. Typically, these roles involve a range of tasks such as data entry, correspondence management, report preparation, and calendar organisation, making them essential for any business or organisation.

Generally, salaries for administrative professionals in South Africa can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. While broad salary ranges are difficult to pinpoint, it is common for entry-level positions to fall within the R30 000 – R50 000 per annum bracket, with senior roles often ranging between R60 000 – R120 000 per annum or more. However, salaries can fluctuate based on the company’s size, industry sector, and specific job requirements.

Common skills required for administrative professionals in South Africa include proficiency in Microsoft Office software, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook; strong communication and interpersonal skills; attention to detail and organisational abilities; data entry and management skills; and basic bookkeeping and accounting knowledge. Other valuable skills often include social media literacy, email marketing expertise, and experience with project management tools.

Administrative professionals can be found in various industries, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, as well as public administration and non-profit sectors. In these roles, they play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of businesses or organisations by providing administrative support and maintaining records.

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In terms of career development, admin, clerical, and secretarial professionals can expect to progress through various levels within their organisation, often taking on more senior roles such as team leader or assistant manager. With experience and additional training, they may also explore opportunities in related fields like human resources, project management, or business administration.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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