Project Support Administrator

Carbon 60; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Stafford seeks a Project Control Support Specialist for a 6-month contract. This role involves providing technical support to project leaders, collaborating across departments, and assisting in project execution. Candidates should have basic engineering experience and strong communication skills. This position offers a hybrid working environment with training and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working model

Opportunities for career growth

Structured and supportive environment

Qualifications

• Experience supporting project leaders and managers.
• Ability to document, plan, and execute project-related activities.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and technical support to project leaders.
• Assist in developing scopes of work and monitoring engineering activities.
• Collaborate across departments for project alignment.

Skills

Basic experience in Engineering/Technology or Customer Project Engineering

Strong oral and written communication skills

Team-oriented mindset

Education

Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience

Job description

Overview

Project Control Support - Stafford | Hybrid Working | 6-Month+ Contract

Join a globally recognised engineering company in Stafford as a Project Control Support Specialist, helping drive consistent project execution across international teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact customer projects while developing your professional skills in a collaborative and structured environment.

Role Overview

As part of the global project control team, you'll support the technical leadership in planning, scheduling, and monitoring engineering activities. You'll work closely with Sales, Cost Estimating, Product Engineering, Sourcing, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.

Location: Office-based in Stafford, with up to 2 days per week from home after successful onboarding.

Rate: £17.90 per hour (AWR/Equal Pay)

Contract Duration: Minimum 6 months, with potential for extension.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and technical support to project leaders and managers.
• Assist in developing scopes of work, schedules, and monitoring engineering activities.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure project alignment and delivery.
• Apply general business knowledge to support project execution.
• Resolve issues using established procedures and escalate when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience

• Required: Basic experience in Engineering/Technology or Customer Project Engineering.
• Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience with a high school diploma.
• Desired: Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to document, plan, and execute project-related activities.
• Team-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a leading engineering organisation with global reach.
• Work in a structured, supportive environment with clear operational frameworks.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to grow your career in project engineering and control.

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