About the Role We are looking for a professional team player to be our receptionist and first point of contact for clients and visitors at our Gisborne office, while providing general administrative support to keep the office running smoothly. You will manage phone and email enquiries and coordinate travel, procurement, and office logistics for our engineers across 10 North Island locations. This full-time role is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, reporting to the Finance & Administration Team Lead. You will be an organised and confident individual who can manage multiple tasks and thrive in a busy environment. You will join a proactive Administration team that works collaboratively and supports one another. The role requires you to have technological nous and confidence navigating a range of digital tools. Proficiency in the Microsoft Suite is required, and experience with document management systems would be an advantage. About You – you will have: • 3+ years reception or administration experience. • excellent communication. • solid written, verbal, and organisational skills. • strong people skills. • professional, and solution-focused approach. • at least a current restricted driver’s license. Why Join LDE? • We are supportive, professional, and collaborative. • We are well respected. • We run modern systems and tools to make work easier. • Our working environment is balanced and flexible. • We pay competitive wages. About LDE LDE Ltd is a consultancy consisting of engineers and scientists who specialize in geological, geotechnical, civil, structural, and environmental projects. We deliver high-quality, practical solutions to help our clients succeed. We’re a collaborative, professional, and supportive team who value efficiency, accuracy, and genuine care for the work we do, the people we work with, and the communities we serve. What now? Ideally you will already live in Gisborne or have plans to move here. If you are not a New Zealand Citizen, evidence of your eligibility to work is required as part of your application. The role has a start date of mid-January. To achieve this, we are not working to a fixed closing date so applications will be assessed and shortlisted as they are received. Therefore, if you meet the above, quickly email your letter of introduction and updated CV to employment@lde.co.nz