At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate exciting R&D projects and ensure they hit all milestones and budgets.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company collaborating with top academic institutions and industry leaders.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop your skills, and enjoy a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and travel.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of innovation while making a real impact in the tech world.
- Qualifications: Strong Microsoft Office skills and excellent communication abilities are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Craigavon
We're looking for a highly organised and proactive Technical Projects Co-ordinator to support the delivery of key R&D projects across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on innovative, externally funded projects (including Horizon Europe, Innovate UK, and Invest NI), while collaborating with leading academic institutions and industry partners.
What you'll be doing:
- Co-ordinating R&D projects to ensure milestones, budgets, and reporting requirements are met
- Compiling and managing R&D tax credit claims with internal and external stakeholders
- Ensuring timely submission of documentation for externally funded projects
- Producing routine business and project reports
- Representing the business at external meetings and industry events
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with partners and stakeholders
- Supporting ongoing trials and wider R&D department activities
Essential Criteria:
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
- Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work to tight deadlines
- Experience working with budgets, timelines, and project targets
- Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
- Full clean driving licence and flexibility to travel
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Desirable Criteria:
- Degree in a Science-related discipline
- Experience in project co-ordination and reporting
- Experience delivering presentations to groups or consortiums
- Experience within a farm or manufacturing environment
Technical Projects Coordinator (FTC) in Portadown employer: Pilgrims Europe
At our Craigavon location, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a Technical Projects Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge R&D projects while benefiting from professional development opportunities and a supportive team environment. Our commitment to employee growth, coupled with the chance to work alongside leading academic institutions and industry partners, makes us a truly rewarding place to advance your career.
