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Project Support Officer

The Client

Cheltenham

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dynamic Project Support Officer to join their ambitious team in a unique environment. This contract role offers a competitive day rate and the opportunity to work on exciting projects across various sectors, including communications and security. With a focus on maximizing project delivery, you will utilize your skills in project management, documentation, and compliance to ensure success. If you're ready to embrace a challenge and step into a rewarding role that breaks away from the ordinary, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

  • Proven track record of supporting projects with diverse methodologies.
  • Experience in facilitating project workshops and meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Support projects by creating and updating project plans.
  • Track progress against milestones and produce key reports.

Skills

Project Management
Methodologies and Techniques
Documentation Management
Facilitation Skills
Compliance Standards

Education

DV Clearance

Tools

Project Planning Software
Finance Forecasting Tools

Job description

Project Support Officer

Onsite in Gloucestershire Contract Day Rate: £350 - £450 Inside IR35

We are currently seeking an ambitious Project Support Officer to work with our exceptional client in a secure environment, supporting challenging and highly rewarding projects.

This contract role requires you to already hold a valid DV clearance.

This Project Support Officer role is conducted in an environment that is far from ordinary, therefore, we're not looking for ordinary. You'll have the potential to work effectively across a diverse range of projects spanning multiple business units, such as communications, facilities, education, security and technical development.

Experience:
  1. Proven track record of providing support to projects
  2. Experienced in applying appropriate and differing methodologies/techniques to aid projects and maximise delivery
  3. Facilitate the creation and update of project plans
  4. Identify and track progress against project milestones
  5. Facilitation of project workshops
  6. Scheduling of project meetings including checkpoint and board meetings
  7. Ensuring all documentation and communication is distributed as established in the project plans
  8. Implementing project improvements as and when identified
  9. Managing and updating of key project reports including:
  • Monthly highlight reports
  • Risk and issues log
  • Finance forecasting spreadsheets
  • Action logs
  • Ensuring all project activity meets with the organisation's compliance standards
  • Producing ad-hoc reports as requested by the project manager
  • In return:

    You'll be joining an ambitious, high-level team of like-minded and highly skilled individuals, all focused on delivering the best possible outcome.

    This is literally a once in a lifetime opportunity to step away from the mundane and forge your own path in a totally new direction.

    If you're ready for a challenge like no other, apply today.

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