Project Coordinator in PE1

Energy Jobline ZR; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board is looking for a Project Coordinator to support project leads in Peterborough. The role focuses on ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of experience and a strong background in project management tools, particularly MS Project. Responsibilities include maintaining project statuses, facilitating meetings, and ensuring action points are met. This is a full-time, onsite position with an initial 12-month contract.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years demonstrable job-related experience.
• Extensive knowledge of project management software.
• Good Excel skills including complex formulas, pivot tables.

Responsibilities

• Support Program Leads on allocated projects to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain project status, schedules, risk registers, issue/action logs.
• Facilitate team meetings and ensure action points are delivered.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Multitasking

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Prince 2/PMP certification or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Adobe Acrobat

Web publishing tools

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

Project Coordinator (Peterborough) – Full time on site

Initial 12 Month Contract – likely to extend for the right person!

Hours: 37 a week, 8:30 - 16:45 Mon - Thurs, 8:30 - 16:15 Fri

Up to £26.40 per hour PAYE /Up to £35.85 per hour via Umbrella contract

Do you enjoy assisting with the planning of projects and making sure they deliver as required? Can you facilitate team meetings, ensuring everyone takes away their own action points and then delivers them by their required date? Have you used MS Project?

Responsibilities

• Support Program Leads on allocated projects to ensure they’re delivered on time, to cost & quality – experience ideally in an engineering/manufacturing/IT environment.
• Maintain project status, schedules, risk registers, issue/action logs, scope change requests, program cost tracking.
• Facilitate team meetings, ensure action points are captured and delivered by required dates.
• Provide workshop planning, execution and follow‑up assistance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years demonstrable job‑related experience.
• Extensive knowledge of project management software – MS Project desirable.
• Good Excel skills (complex formulas, linking multiple worksheets, pivot tables, graphs).
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat, and web publishing tools.
• Experience with project charters, scheduling, on‑time delivery, risk registers, FMEAs, scope change logs.
• Strong project management, indirect leadership, communication, multitasking, analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to manage sensitive issues and develop others.
• Prince 2/PMP or equivalent qualification and Six Sigma experience advantageous.

Apply

Submit a copy of your up‑to‑date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and provide evidence of eligibility. Suitable candidates will be contacted.