Temp to Perm Cost Management Assistant

  • Location:
    Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • Salary:
    c£12.21 / per hour D.O.E
  • Posted:
    1 day ago
  • Category:
    Temporary Jobs
  • Deadline:
    June 9, 2026

We’re delighted to be supporting a leading global property and construction consultancy. Our client is currently seeking to recruit a commercial assistant, to support their team in their new Nottingham offices.

The Commercial Assistant will be required to challenge technical diagnosis, material specifications and scope of works liaising with contractors and the operational team to ensure the right repair is carried out at the right time and in the right.

The successful candidate will have good excel skills, and be able to communicate confidently over the telephone.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Assistant the cost manager in various facilities tasks
  • Work with contractors and ensure they adhere to terms set out with the contract
  • Review quotations and ensure they are submitted in the correct format
  • Manage contractor queries within a timely manner
  • Offer professional industry advice
  • Verify invoices alongside timesheets.

Skills & Experience

  • Property or facilities experience desirable, but not essential
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Good organisational and problem solving skills
  • Strong IT skills, including a proficiency in excel.
  • Methodical way of thinking and approach of work
  • Be able to use initiative working independently, and be able to work as part of a team.

About Express Recruitment 

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates. 

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Summary

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm

Salary: c£12.21 per hour D.O.E

Location: Nottingham City Centre

Job Type: Temporary for approx. 12 weeks, potential to become permanent

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. 

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.