Project Officer - Infrastructure

• Job Type: Temporary Contract, Hybrid Working
• Hourly Rate: £15.84 PAYE / £17.42 Umbrella
• Location: Barnsley S70

Join our team as a Project Officer focusing on infrastructure projects. This role involves assisting in the management of various projects related to infrastructure, material goods, and resources, ensuring the successful gathering and delivery of all requirements. This position is ideal for someone with a background in project management within infrastructure environments, looking to contribute significantly to the development and implementation of large-scale projects.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Assist with project management, coordinating resources to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Ensure that projects are effectively planned and managed within a formal programme and project management framework.
• Provide advice and guidance on projects, ensuring key milestones and information are communicated to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Support the maintenance of project risk registers and assist in resolving issues to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Assist in performance management and data analysis to promote quality practice and continuous service improvement.
• Help in the identification, evaluation, and implementation of processes, technology, and systems to enhance project and service delivery.
• Establish and maintain a comprehensive library of documents and information for effective project management.
• Assist in the preparation of detailed reports and presentations for various stakeholders.
• Liaise, negotiate, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including managers, employees, councillors, and partnership agencies to ensure effective project delivery.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a project management environment, preferably within infrastructure.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of interacting with officers at all levels.
• Skilled in creating documentation and presentation materials to support service delivery.
• Strong ability to research, collate, and analyse data or information and produce comprehensive reports.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
• Opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects.
• Exposure to a professional environment and the chance to develop project management skills.

To apply for the Project Officer - Infrastructure position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience today.