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Temporary Project Control Officer
Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid Working)
Contract Type: Contract - 9 Months with a possible extension
Hourly Rate: £16.70 per hour
Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance or hold a valid SC clearance
About the Role
Our Government client is seeking an experienced Project Control Officer to support project delivery within the Engineering & Operations - Project Management Team. This is a key role providing essential support to Project Managers on a wide range of government-related programmes.
You'll be based primarily in Westminster with a flexible hybrid working model (minimum 60% on-site). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-profile public sector organisation via our agency.
Key Responsibilities
Provide full project support to Programme and Project Managers
Coordinate project documentation, meetings, agendas and action points
Monitor risks, issues, and project milestones
Track project budgets and provide accurate financial reporting
Maintain project plans using MS Project
Ensure commercial compliance including gate reviews and documentation
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support project progress
Represent Project Managers in meetings when requiredEssential Skills and Experience
Proven experience supporting large or multiple projects in a structured environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Highly organised with the ability to manage priorities and deadlines
Financially literate - able to manage budgets and produce accurate reports
Excellent working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and MS Project (2007 or later)
APM Fundamentals or PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner certifiedDesirable
Familiarity with Oracle financial systems Contracted Hours: Full time - 37 hours/week (Monday to Friday)
Security Clearance:
Must be a British Citizen (or hold dual nationality)
Must have been resident in the UK for at least 2 of the last 5 years
Will be required to undergo SC clearance (if not already held)Don't delay apply today!
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As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.
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