Contracts & Projects Officer - Flexible Hours & Site Ops

Kirklees Metropolitan Council; Braintree; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Local government pension scheme

Learning and development

Employee discounts

Employee recognition schemes

Health and wellbeing programmes

Job summary

Essex County Council is looking for a Contracts & Projects Technical Officer to support project delivery and contract management within Braintree District. The role involves financial tracking, project support, and ensuring maintenance inspections are completed on time.

Ideal candidates will excel in communication and have strong IT skills, including expertise in Microsoft Office. The position requires a valid driving license for site visits.

Qualifications

• Full valid driving license and acceptable driving record required.
• Proven IT skills with Microsoft Office essential.
• Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the Contracts & Projects Manager.
• Manage project finances, including raising purchase orders.
• Assist with inspections of operational sites across the District.
• Support traffic regulation order applications and event requests.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

IT skills - Microsoft Office

Driving license

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Essex County Council is looking for a Contracts & Projects Technical Officer to support project delivery and contract management within Braintree District. The role involves financial tracking, project support, and ensuring maintenance inspections are completed on time.

Ideal candidates will excel in communication and have strong IT skills, including expertise in Microsoft Office. The position requires a valid driving license for site visits.