Job Description

Location: Weymouth (3 days per week onsite)

Duration: 6 month initial contract

Rate: Open to discussion - Inside IR35

Role details:

Our client, a key player in the Maritime Defence sector, is seeking a Contract Project Coordinator to join their team in Weymouth for a six-month contract. This role involves working three days per week onsite and requires an active SC clearance to start. There is potential for contract extension.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensuring project performance to cost, schedule, and technical requirements

Building customer and internal team relationships

Assisting with proposals and bids

Supporting regular presentations to leadership for project updates

Gathering information to support project controls and reporting

Assisting Project Managers with project reporting requirements, including compiling presentations, risk registers, financial reports, and forward load

Monitoring completion of project tasks through frequent communication with the project team and supporting functions

Solving problems and negotiating priorities through attendance at production planning meetings

Preparing and maintaining project plans, including work breakdown structures and relevant business system information

Managing small or non-technical projects to agreed time, cost, and specification objectives

Other duties as required by Programme Managers and the Integrated Programme Team Director

Job Requirements:

Experience in project planning, coordination, and controls

Understanding of engineering disciplines, particularly within the Defence sector

Ability to update project plans and appreciate work breakdown structures (WBS)

Project Management qualifications are beneficial but not essential

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Hold or be eligibel to obtain UK SC clearance

If you are an experienced Project Coordinator looking for a new opportunity within the Defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Weymouth