Receptionist

SCS Railways

Receptionist

Salary Not Specified

SCS Railways, East Acton, Hammersmith and Fulham

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 days ago, 14 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6b02be71a544418e923e23eee5966b3b

Full Job Description

Provision of reception duties and a range of administrative duties in support of the project team. Reporting to the Office Manager.,

  • Management of meeting room diaries / activity schedules of senior managers

  • Control of stationery

  • Effective filtering / management of phone calls and maintenance of phone lists

  • Maintenance of Visitors Register and liaison with Site Security

  • Receive and dispatch post

  • Assist with production of ad hoc reports and presentations

  • Assist with the collation of information for reports / meetings

  • Maintain Site Attendance Registers. Issue site security passes as requested

  • Adherence to SCS policies and procedures

  • Ad hoc duties as job requires

  • First contact on site

  • Visitors (support, access, permits, etc.)

  • Maintaining H&S standards and procedures, You'll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join one of our networks for women, military or LGBT+ staff, and participate in cultural and social events with the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador).


  • Your personal and professional development is important to us. We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.

    HS2 - working with Skanska, Costain and STRABAG, closely monitors job applications, to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. To ensure we are able to maintain this, and to recruit a diverse workforce, we require candidates to complete the diversity form as part of their application so we are able to monitor and improve our approach to diversity. Please note, all responses are anonymous and we will not share any of your data with other parties. All data will be held securely, (as stated within the Data Protection Act 1998) and will be reported to HS2.

    It is an SCSJV requirement that all employees, Design House, and Supply Chains must implement and comply with the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System with guidance for use", OHSAS 18001:2017 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management System, Policies, Plans, Procedures and Processes, and statutory requirements as they affect the Joint Venture 's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are effectively implemented on the project. Develop a culture of safety on the project through the absolute commitment to the Zero Accidents target and ethos, and develops a wider awareness of quality, environmental issues and demonstrates commitment to achieve continual improvement and Zero tolerance.

  • Experience of Microsoft Office

  • Good communication skills / telephone manner

  • Professional and congenial approach

  • Experience of Microsoft Office 365, A physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term effect (over 12 months) adverse effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities

  • Demonstrated in your application and pre-interview stage that you meet the minimum job criteria and person specification for the role

    The role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK's new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK's 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed services


  • The Skanska | Costain | STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 London Tunnels Contract. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds.

    Salary Competitive with excellent benefits package