Project Coordinator

  • Matchtech
  • Weymouth, Dorset
  • Feb 21, 2025
Contractor Government

Job Description

Location: Weymouth (3 days per week onsite)

Duration: 6 month initial contract

Rate: Open to discussion - Inside IR35

Role details:
Our client, a key player in the Maritime Defence sector, is seeking a Contract Project Coordinator to join their team in Weymouth for a six-month contract. This role involves working three days per week onsite and requires an active SC clearance to start. There is potential for contract extension.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring project performance to cost, schedule, and technical requirements
  • Building customer and internal team relationships
  • Assisting with proposals and bids
  • Supporting regular presentations to leadership for project updates
  • Gathering information to support project controls and reporting
  • Assisting Project Managers with project reporting requirements, including compiling presentations, risk registers, financial reports, and forward load
  • Monitoring completion of project tasks through frequent communication with the project team and supporting functions
  • Solving problems and negotiating priorities through attendance at production planning meetings
  • Preparing and maintaining project plans, including work breakdown structures and relevant business system information
  • Managing small or non-technical projects to agreed time, cost, and specification objectives
  • Other duties as required by Programme Managers and the Integrated Programme Team Director


Job Requirements:

  • Experience in project planning, coordination, and controls
  • Understanding of engineering disciplines, particularly within the Defence sector
  • Ability to update project plans and appreciate work breakdown structures (WBS)
  • Project Management qualifications are beneficial but not essential
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Hold or be eligibel to obtain UK SC clearance

If you are an experienced Project Coordinator looking for a new opportunity within the Defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Weymouth.