Project Coordinator 9 Month Fixed Term Contract JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE: The primary function is to act as an administrative and coordination support for the PMO for the implementation of new workplace management system. The coordinator is in place to support & deputise for the Project Manager, the PC ensures the coordination and administration of the PMO supporting the delivery of the change projects and programmes. Ensuring that milestones are met, reporting is robust to ensure the objectives are met and financial penalties are kept to a minimum. The position will also require strong administrative and organisational skills. This role will be home based however ad hoc travel to customer officers and the division hub locations will be required thus a driving licence is required for this position. The position requires the candidate to be flexible around the demands and requirements of the relevant projects which may include occasional evening and weekend working. A positive and flexible attitude to teamwork and a willingness to learn and get stuck in is critical as the PC will need to support the team members and other workstreams as required with tasks and deliverables of the project. RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILITIES: Production of plans and supporting project documentation to support delivery of project within required timescales Maintenance and updates of Project plans and trackers Coordination and action of project meeting minutes Preparations of project updated and status reports Managing project timetables to ensure sufficient time is assigned to enable, preparation and delivery of work packages Supporting the Director of Support Services and wider project team with ad hoc projects as required Liaise with stakeholders including project team members, subcontractors and professional advisors to support project work ensuring timetable deadlines are met and deliverables are received. Adhering to and improving administration processes and procedures Project MI management & production Focal point for project focused admin To act as a point of contact for the PMO team when required CORE COMPETENCIES: Excellent Communications Skills both verbal & written Basic understanding of project processes and governance Strong planning & organisation skills Experience of using project tools such as Smartsheets or Microsoft project Experience of working through a systems implementation (CAFM/ ERP/ IWMS) Experience of quality control of complex documents. Understanding / experience of contributing to project work Ability to work with detailed information Ability to create reports and work with detailed analysis Intermediate IT and technical skills. Understanding of the google office environment Financial awareness Teamwork Self-management Customer focus. Able to deal with complexity under time pressure Creativity and initiative KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS: Timely Completion of required reports Meeting specific milestones Delivering to the required levels of quality and thoroughness Projects delivered on time Delivery within agreed costs and budgets