Title:
Project Support Officer
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The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.
The Project Support Officer role is responsible for supporting and overseeing the delivery of infrastructure and capital projects within a complex operational environment.
The postholder will support project administration through the use of robust governance frameworks, management tools and processes, while also providing administrative support to the wider team.
Responsibilities
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Support the alignment of strategic objectives with infrastructure plans and wider delivery programmes.
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Provide administrative support for the development and ongoing management of project outputs, ensuring compliance with appropriate governance frameworks and organisational priorities.
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Support the achievement of programme objectives, including acting as secretary for governance meetings.
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Arrange meetings, prepare agendas and presentation materials, produce and distribute minutes, monitor actions, and maintain logs and trackers.
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Support management with project requirements, including the development and maintenance of risk and issue registers, working with stakeholders to facilitate resolution.
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Build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support successful project delivery.
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Ensure project documentation is maintained, appropriately controlled, stored and communicated.
Essential Skills and Experience
You will have strong administrative and governance experience, supported by proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications. The role requires excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across a range of internal and external contacts. You will be an organised and proactive individual with strong written, verbal and presentation skills, capable of managing multiple priorities, working independently, and maintaining high standards of accuracy and professionalism in a demanding environment
Location
The role is Hybrid where 3 days per week will be spent onsite at Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth.
Security Requirements
SC Clearance
Due to the secure nature of this project, restrictions in relation to UK residency and nationality will apply.
Belong. Connect. Grow.
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Project Support Officer employer: KBR
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor with us, you'll join a dynamic team that values collaboration and professional growth, all while working on impactful civil and infrastructure projects in the UK. We offer a supportive work culture that encourages continuous improvement and provides opportunities for coaching and mentoring junior staff, ensuring you can develop your skills and advance your career. Our commitment to maintaining high standards in procurement and project management means you'll be part of a company that prioritises excellence and innovation in every aspect of its operations.
