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National Project Assistant

Competitive + Bonuses

Leeds, West Yorkshire

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Are you looking for a New Challenge? Do you have an administrative background, maybe worked within Project management, or sales? but are interested in a new industry? This could be the job for you. 

Keyline Civils Specialists are looking for a National Project Assistant to join them. This role will be covering activity nationally while working remotely. 

Hours - Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm ( 40 Hours per week ) Remote/home working allowed 

What’s in it for you?
A competitive salary and annual bonus
22 days holiday plus bank holiday
Great discounts across the Travis Perkins Group businesses, including Toolstation.  We also have a number of online discounts at leading retailers from theme parks to eating out and cinemas. 
We have a range of Apprenticeship programs you can do to enhance your learning and career with Keyline and the Travis Perkins Group..


What will I be doing?
This role will be focused on developing further value for our customer and supplier bases by expanding our offering. This will be achieved through early engagement on large national roads & highways projects whilst also working with our National Account Managers to create working project pipelines and communicating with all Stakeholders. Working closely with our technical team this role positions you as a real crucial part of our future success.

Key Responsibilities:-

  • To build strong relationships with National Accounts Managers,Contractors and Suppliers to deliver the Project Tracking Strategy through consultation, collaboration and influence in areas of strategic priority to create commercial opportunities for Keyline.
  • To be the face of Keyline, hunting and  creating opportunities for the Project & National Sales Team. You will be  integral in understanding and interpreting the needs of the client and the creation of value propositions with the supply chain. Proactively seek out new projects.
  • Interact on a day to day basis with the Supply Chain,National Account Managers and extended Travis Perkins Group to develop a tight relationship. Work with them on all complex and detailed requirements that arise with projects.
  • To be included in commercial meetings and activity relating to projects and products you develop.
  • To create a portfolio of key focus projects and contacts whilst updating the business on a weekly basis.
  • To become an authority for Keyline on project operation, upcoming industry trends, industry news, new product developments and relevant standards / changes.
  • This role will evolve as your experience grows and the strategic aims are landed. Further avenues to innovation, training, responsibility and personal development will open.


Does this sound like you?

  • Strong Civil Engineering product background within either:   Sales / Manufacture / Specification / Engineering / Design
  • Strong organisational and document management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in accuracy.
  • Ability to stay calm and productive when there are urgent deadlines to be met.
  • Ability to build relationships with customers, colleagues & clients.
  • Huge team player
  • Self motivated and ability to work independently
  • Excellent IT skills with confident use of Google applications such as Sheets and Docs along with Microsoft packages.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Enthusiastic to develop personally and professionally through courses, training and charitable work.
  • Motivated by personal development
  • Learns quickly
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Work Ethic
  • Time Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Confidence


About us

Keyline Civils Specialists supply product solutions & expertise for Britain’s construction projects. Whatever the scale of the project & however specialist the products from new roads & railways to retail centres & housing developments, we support industries that touch people’s lives the length & breadth of Britain.
With a network of over 40 local branches and a specialised fleet at our disposal, customers know that wherever they are, we can supply all the civils products and solutions they need. Our branches collaborate with regional & national teams to deliver expert advice & product-sourcing for customers wherever they are.

We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves. You be you, it makes us, us.

Applications close 24/05/2022





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