£15/hr
England, United Kingdom
Temporary, Variable

Project Administrator

Posted by Carbon 60.

Project Administrator (Temporary 3-4 months)

Location: Reading

Our client, who are a leading engineering and maintenance provider based in Reading, are looking for a Project Administrator to join their team on a temporary 3-4 month contract.

The primary role of project admin is to support the project coordinators to ensure that all projects are well-organized and get completed on time and within the budget. Their work requires multitasking, attention to detail and strong communication skills. These professionals are self-motivated, results driven and organized. In addition to soft skills, they need industry-specific knowledge as well as experience in word processing, accounting, reporting and basic maths

Project admin assist the project coordinators and delegate tasks to other departments and team members. They are also responsible for identifying ways to reduce expenses and increase the project's profitability. Depending on the job requirements, they may need to organize team meetings, provide administrative support and create reports. Some of the most desirable project admin skills and attributes include but are not limited to

Main Responsibilities

  • Documentation management.
  • Procurement management
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Quick thinking and efficient document production
  • Interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Team-management skills.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills.
  • Ability to sort out details and problem solve and work independently to a delivery plan.

Experience & Qualifications

  • Project Coordination
  • Completed similar role
  • Quality Assurance
  • Finance
  • Water Industry (Desirable)
  • Knowledge of SCADA (Desirable)
  • Project Management
  • Water Card (EUSR) (Not Essential)(Desirable)
  • Thames Water Passport (Not Essential)(Desirable)
  • APM(Desirable)

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.