Role: Project Support
Type: Contract
Duration: 12 Months
Rate: DOE
Inside IR35
Location: Abingdon with hybrid working
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Support Officer to work closely with the Project Manager and/or Programme Manager on a variety of projects and ensure that they are executed to a high standard.
Responsibilities
- Deputise on management of projects.
- Responsible for managing small projects or work packages with a degree of independence and accountability.
- Ensure that projects are proactively tracked and managed in terms of progress.
- Engage effectively with the broader organisation on projects and influence others to get the information and progress required.
- Support the Project Manager on collaboration with the Project Sponsor to develop a Project Management Plan that defines how the project will be delivered.
- Accountable for project documentation and the project lifecycle in compliance with Quality Assurance requirements.
- Accountable for keeping project databases and records.
- To be a local information manager for the assigned project(s).
- Analysing the project data and reporting the progress against milestones, changes, exceptions, budgets and other key performance indicators.
- Ensure the tracking and timely close out of project actions.
- Ensuring that project risks and opportunities are managed.
- Support the broader project team, to ensure project success.
Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
- Degree qualified or equivalent knowledge.
- 3 + years experience of project work.
- IT literate, fluent in Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint.
- Excellent report/minutes writing skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the business.
- Good planning and organisational skills.
- Experience of working within quality management or systems.
- Be able to work autonomously with initiative and minimum supervision.
If you are passionate about driving projects forward and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as Project Support with Prima Uno.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Abingdon OX14: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Project Support: 3 years (required)
Location:
- Abingdon OX14 (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Abingdon OX14