Project Co-ordinator

Project Co–Ordinator - SC Cleared – £38,000 to £45,000 per year – High Wycombe – (Hybrid working)

FryerMiles are delighted to be working a global defence business to assist with the recruitment of Project Co-ordinator to join their team.

The successful candidate will hold valid SC clearance or have previous experience in the Defence, Aerospace or Maritime sectors with the ability to gain SC clearance.

You’ll be a dynamic, commercially aware and ambitious Project Co-ordinator looking to join a rapidly growing, and internationally recognised defence business

Reporting to the Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for coordinating project activities and provide information to support project controls and reporting, such as monitoring completion of project tasks, monitoring costs against estimates, monthly updates on ETCs (Estimates to Completion), producing and maintaining project schedules for assigned projects and bids, and liaising between engineering and manufacturing groups and other business functions to ensure the smooth progress of projects.

Specific Duties:

Gathering information to support project controls and reporting.
Assist PM to complete all project reporting requirements. This is to include supporting the compilation of presentation, risk registers, financial reports and forward load.
Monitoring completion of project tasks through frequent communication with all members of the project team and supporting functions.
Problem solving and negotiating priorities through manufacturing through attendance at production planning meetings and regular review.
Preparation and maintenance of project plans maximising use of all available project management tools.
Preparation of work breakdown structures and relevant business system information for contract execution.
Enhancement of an effective team interface between engineering and manufacturing groups.
Preparation of cost to completion analysis and reports and other essential project management information.
Management of small or non-technical projects to agreed time, cost and specification objectives.
Carry out other duties that may reasonably be required by the Senior Project Manager in support of department activities.
Required Experience:

Previous Project Management experience within defence, aerospace or maritime.
Valid SC clearance or the ability to obtain SC level security clearance
Association of Project Managers accreditation is highly desirable
Good Excel skills
Project Co–Ordinator - SC Cleared – £38,000 to £45,000 per year – High Wycombe – (Hybrid working)