Project Administrator in Warrington

Project Administrator in Warrington

Warrington Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sonovision UK - Ortec Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support project delivery through coordination, documentation, and communication across technical projects.
  • Company: Sonovision UK, a leader in Engineering Support Services for diverse sectors.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team and develop your skills in a fast-paced setting.
  • Why this job: Be a key player in exciting projects that shape the future of engineering.
  • Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and experience in administrative or project support roles.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Sonovision UK is a leading provider of Engineering Support Services to clients. Our experts help our clients in the Energy, Aerospace, Military and Commercial Sectors achieve time-to-market objectives and cost goals.

The Project Administrator will provide essential administrative and coordination support to the Head of Project Delivery and Project Manager across multiple technical projects. This role is key to ensuring projects run efficiently by maintaining accurate documentation, supporting reporting activities, coordinating communications, and helping the team stay organised and on schedule. The position is ideal for someone highly organised, detail-oriented, and keen to develop within a project-based engineering environment.

Project Coordination & Administration
  • Maintain and update project documentation including schedules, trackers, reports, and action logs
  • Support the preparation and upkeep of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and project files
  • Coordinate project meetings (internal and external), including scheduling, agenda preparation, and minute-taking
  • Track project actions, risks, and issues, ensuring updates are captured and communicated to the team
  • Support document control processes, ensuring files are accurate, up to date, and stored correctly
Reporting & Data Management
  • Assist with weekly and monthly reporting for internal and customer stakeholders
  • Maintain project dashboards and trackers (e.g. budgets, timelines, resource allocation)
  • Support data collation for performance monitoring and KPI reporting
  • Assist in tracking project budgets, costs, and invoicing inputs where required
Stakeholder & Communication Support
  • Act as a central coordination point for communication between project teams (design, manufacturing, procurement)
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to gather information and follow up on actions
  • Support preparation of client-facing documentation, presentations, and reports
  • Assist with organising customer visits and onsite engagement activities
Commercial & Procurement Support
  • Assist in the preparation of RFQs, tender documentation, and responses
  • Support tracking of supplier information, quotations, and delivery timelines
  • Maintain accurate records of supplier and commercial documentation
Quality, Compliance & HSE Support
  • Support the maintenance of project records to meet internal quality requirements
  • Assist with document preparation for audits, reviews, and validation activities
  • Support HSE documentation, logs, and administration activities
  • Ensure records are stored in line with company procedures and retention requirements
General Team Support
  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Head of Project Delivery and Project Manager
  • Help coordinate team activities, onboarding of new project team members, and resource tracking
  • Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline administration processes
To be considered for this opportunityEssential
  • Previous experience in an administrative or project support role
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Experience supporting projects in engineering, aerospace, manufacturing, or technical environments
Desirable
  • Familiarity with project management tools (e.g. MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar)
  • Understanding of project management principles (e.g. scheduling, risk tracking, reporting)
  • Experience with document control or quality systems
Behaviours & Attributes
  • Proactive and self-motivated with a “can-do” approach
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving project environment
  • Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills
  • Able to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately
  • Willingness to learn and develop within project delivery

Project Administrator in Warrington employer: Sonovision UK - Ortec Group

At Sonovision UK, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the engineering support services sector. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages professional development. Located in a vibrant area, we provide our team with unique advantages such as flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on work-life balance, making us an ideal choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in project administration.

Sonovision UK - Ortec Group

Contact Details:

Sonovision UK - Ortec Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Administrator in Warrington

Project Coordination
Documentation Management
Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Meeting Coordination
Reporting Skills
Data Management