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.

• 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

• 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.