Project Support Officer

Job Details

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council are currently looking for somebody to fill the Project Support Officer role. This role is responsible for:

Supporting, managing and quality assure capital projects within the Transportation Team and  projects, as required. The role is expected to undertake:

  • Financial, administrative and practical support to assist and contribute to the delivery of the Transport Capital Programme.
    • Development and maintenance of dashboards/systems/processes to support performance management and action tracking
    • Preparation for Programme Boards, Project Boards and all other reporting and escalation activities
    • Support with permitting and technical business processes as appropriate
    • Produce and update financial information forecasts and expenditure in order to ensure Project Managers and Transport Planners are aware of budgets costs and outgoings to date.
  • To provide project, administrative and technical business support to the team as required.
  • To develop and maintain good working relationships, and effective communication and liaison with all other areas across the Council.
  • To provide additional capacity/cover for the Project Managers when required:
    • To provide support to the Transport Major Projects Board and internal meetings.
    • To manage and maintain the project data and relevant specific project information.
    • To maintain the information databases and support the administrative processes relating to delivery of the capital programme
    • To develop and maintain good working relationships, and effective communication and liaison with all corporate support teams across the authority.

This role requires you to work 37 hours a week, 9-5:30

£30 per hour Umbrella