Project Support Officer

Plumbline Talent is a national staffing firm with 250 internal employees and more than 200 branches. Our managed service programs handle contingent labour for large employers across multiple sites.

Overview

This is a new position created as the team has grown over the last year. We use Smartsheet for schedules and Jira for the technical work. MS Project experience is fine too. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in the UK. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday.

Duties

• Define scope, schedule, budget and resources with project sponsors.
• Handle change requests and their effect on scope, time and cost.
• Build and maintain project plans in Smartsheet or MS Project.
• Manage project budgets and forecast spend to completion.
• Report status to sponsors and steering committees.
• Keep project documentation organised in SharePoint or Confluence.
• Track risks, issues and decisions in an RAID log.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Proficient in Smartsheet, MS Project or a similar tool.
• Able to travel up to 15%.
• Comfortable running meetings with senior stakeholders.
• Organised, with a habit of following up.
• Working knowledge of waterfall and Agile methods.
• Strong written status reporting.

Preferred qualifications

• Jira and Confluence.
• Scrum Master certification (CSM or PSM)
• Construction or facilities project background.

Pay: £200 to £250 per day

Why work with us

• Flexible working hours.

We may close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications.

Duration: 9 months. Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Plumbline Talent.