Project Support Officer - Rotherham, United Kingdom - Deekay Technical

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Description
Project Support Officer

Key Responsibilities

To support, manage and quality assure capital projects within the Transportation Team and projects, as required.

The role is expected to undertake:

  • Financial, administrative and practical support to assist and contribute to the delivery of the Transport Capital Programme.
  • Development and maintenance of dashboards/systems/processes to support performance management and action tracking
  • Preparation for Programme Boards, Project Boards and all other reporting and escalation activities
  • Support with permitting and technical business processes as appropriate
  • Produce and update financial information forecasts and expenditure in order to ensure Project Managers and Transport Planners are aware of budgets costs and outgoings to date.
  • To provide project, administrative and technical business support to the team as required.
  • To develop and maintain good working relationships, and effective communication and liaison with all other areas across the Council.
  • To provide additional capacity/cover for the Project Managers when required:
  • To provide support to the Transport Major Projects Board and internal meetings.
  • To manage and maintain the project data and relevant specific project information.
  • To maintain the information databases and support the administrative processes relating to delivery of the capital programme
  • To develop and maintain good working relationships, and effective communication and liaison with all corporate support teams across the authority
  • Good oral and written communication, willing to constructively challenge and voice own opinion
  • Good organisational and time management skills
  • Highlevel of attention to detail, able to produce accurate work to tight deadlines
  • Good project management skills including an understanding of progress tracking, risk and independency management
  • Strong teamworking skills, with the ability to work cooperatively and flexibly to achieve corporate objectives
  • Good interpersonal skills and confidence to deal with people at all levels
  • Strong IT skills (including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, Teams)
  • Good analytical skills with the ability to analyse large volumes of complex data
  • Able to work effectively on own initiative and know when to seek advice

Rate:
£23.98 Umbrella


Job Types:
Temporary contract, Full-time

Contract length: 6 months


Salary:
£23.98 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

Project Support: 1 year (preferred)
Local Authority: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
In person

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