At a Glance
- Tasks: Support project teams in planning and controlling projects using advanced Excel skills.
- Company: Join a world-class defence organisation with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Earn £30 per hour, enjoy hybrid working, and gain valuable experience.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in project management while working on exciting manufacturing projects.
- Qualifications: Proficiency in Excel and basic project management skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30 - 30 £ per hour.
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Project Officer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.
- The department are looking for someone with the following skills and experience:
- Excel Essentials - demonstrable use of lookup and conditional based formulas, conditional formatting, pivot tables
- Power Query and Power BI report maintenance experience desirable
- SAP materials management system.
- Primavera 6 planning tool is preferred but not essential.
- Certification in Project Management, would be an advantage.
- Supporting the Project Manager's and Project Team's in the co-ordination, planning and control of projects.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, such as Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, MS Project and Visio.
- Location: Bolton
Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid role of 3 days per week onsite
Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at 'time and a quarter'
Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)
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Description
This role will require you to work with the Manufacturing project teams in delivering missiles and test equipment throughout their product life-cycles and in accordance with established project control methodologies.
The role of Project Officer provides support to a range of deliverables across multiple Manufacturing task areas and can provide a stepping stone for further progress within a project management environment.
The Project Officer support the Heads of Manufacturing and Production Project Managers across multiple projects and sites as required, providing delivery of the following:
- Maintenance and regular reporting of project Key Performance Indicators.
- Act as an interface within Manufacturing to help ensure programme delivery, quality and cost.
- Provide, understand and present information at internal reviews and meetings.
- Assist the team with Risk and Opportunity management.
- Assist in the compilation of Manufacturing estimates and Cost at Completions.
- Assist in the compilation and analysis of workload forecast.
- Compilation and maintenance of project programmes and schedules.
- Maintain and improve the interface with internal customers and external departments.
Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications)
- Enthusiastic, pro-active and tenacious individual who can prioritise as well as manage day-to-day tactical decisions.
- A clear, strong and effective communicator.
- Numerate and confident with basic mathematics
- Knowledgeable and experienced in the basic application of Project Management skills at an assistant level.
- Computer literacy - basic but proven skills required in MS Word, spread sheets, presentations and planning tools.
- Experience with SAP materials management system / alternative Materials Management system
Primavera 6 planning tool is preferred but not essential. Other PM tools would be acceptable
- Local, job specific training will be provided as appropriate.
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