Our client, a prominent force in the Defence & Security sector, is actively searching for a diligent and skilled Project Officer to join their team on a contract basis. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with expertise in SAP, Project Controls, and Project coordination to contribute to impactful programmes and projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting the Programme/Project Manager in executing the project plan
Ensuring effective co-ordination of project tasks and their interdependencies within the overall Programme/Project
Identifying and mitigating risks and issues with the support of the Programme Management Office
Communicating effectively with the wider programme/project team
Ensuring all activities comply with organisational policies and processes
Assisting in delivering programme/project objectives
Managing authorisations, profitability, and liquidated damages within the level of accountability
Providing administrative support and contributing to the creation of project documentation
Administering the risk register and advising on risk reduction processes
Interfacing between the project and functional business areas to achieve deliverables
Managing customer and vendor engagements within the level of accountability
Job Requirements:
Experience with SAP and Project Controls
Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to co-ordinate multiple tasks and manage dependencies effectively
Understanding of risk management and mitigation strategies
Administrative skills and experience contributing to project documentation
Experience in a Defence & Security environment is advantageous
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities
If you possess the skills and experience required for this exciting Project Officer role, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career within the Defence & Security sector