Project Administrator (Manufacturing)

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Job information

  • Location: Gillingham, Dorset
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: £29000 - £30000 per annum + Company Benefits
  • Published: 31 July 2026

Project Administrator (Manufacturing)

Gillingham, Dorset

£29,000-£30,000 + Progression + Training + Office Based + Company Benefits

Are you an Administrator or looking for a stable, local role within a market-leading manufacturer known for looking after their staff who offer the chance to provide varied project support and optional progression to senior roles?

This market leading manufacturer provide a diverse range of lighting products for a broad and growing client base across the UK including consultants, end users and contractors. They have seen continual growth since their establishment to the point they now have over 400 employees and are looking to grow their Administration team to provide support for a range of Projects.

This varied role will see you undertaking a broad range of project support work including answering phone calls, setting up and checking on progress of quotes as well as preparing project documentation. You will work within a tight-knit team of 5 in addition to liaising with sales and other office teams.

This local, Monday-Friday role would suit an Administrator or similar looking to join a friendly team within a leading Manufacturer who offer a nice work environment and a good work life balance.

The Role:

  • Carry out general Project and Business Administration work
  • Answer inbound calls, prepare quotations and chase up progress
  • Ensure all paperwork is up to date
  • Support sales, specification and other departments
  • Work within tight-knit team of 4

The Person:

  • Administrator or similar
  • Looking to do project support
  • Commutable to Gillingham

Project, Administrator, Business, Support, Engineering, Manufacturing, Technical, Lighting, Office-based, Admin, Inbound, Coordinator, North West, Dorset, Gillingham, Shaftesbury, Wincanton

Reference Number: BBBH26616

If you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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