Strategic Project Coordinator – 12–15 Month Maternity Cover

Aurizon; Welshpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rail freight operator in the UK is seeking a Project Coordinator for maternity leave cover. This full-time position is based in Welshpool and focuses on delivering strategic growth initiatives. You’ll manage project planning and monitoring while ensuring effective stakeholder collaboration. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, alongside the ability to quickly adapt to new systems. The role promises development opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Development and growth opportunities

Access to mentoring and development programs

Discounts on health insurance and travel

Parental leave program

Qualifications

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration.
• Expertise in facilitating operational change initiatives.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with strong Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills.
• Quick learner able to adapt to new systems and processes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality services to support operations teams and clients.
• Provide professional project administration and customer service.
• Focus on standardisation, accuracy, and consistency in business processes.
• Oversee scoping, planning, reporting, and monitoring of projects.

Skills

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Facilitating operational change initiatives

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Quick learner with adaptability

Job description

A leading rail freight operator in the UK is seeking a Project Coordinator for maternity leave cover. This full-time position is based in Welshpool and focuses on delivering strategic growth initiatives. You’ll manage project planning and monitoring while ensuring effective stakeholder collaboration. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, alongside the ability to quickly adapt to new systems. The role promises development opportunities and a supportive work environment.