Project Support

Project Support

Location:

Gloucestershire

Contract:

6-month temporary contract (with potential for extension)

Hours:

Full-time
Salary: £26.67 p/h (umbrella)
IR35:
Inside

About the Position

We're looking for a proactive Project Support professional to join a dynamic project portfolio based in Gloucestershire. Working on site as part of a small, varied team, you'll collaborate closely with project engineers as well as facilities and health & safety colleagues. A solid grasp of project administration-such as action tracking and budget monitoring-is essential, along with experience thriving in a fast‑moving environment.

Project Landscape

You'll contribute to a broad mix of projects, including:

* Relocation of operational departments to enable site expansion

* Small civil engineering works (£100k-£750k)

* Operational enhancements to increase capacity

* Mechanical and electrical infrastructure upgrades

* Procurement, installation, and commissioning of process equipment and plant

Key Responsibilities

This role offers exposure to a diverse range of initiatives across the site. Your typical responsibilities will include:

* Supporting projects from initiation through planning and delivery

* Working alongside project engineers to coordinate and manage change processes

* Liaising daily with external contractors, leading meetings, and driving action completion

* Organising and participating in internal stakeholder meetings, ensuring progress is monitored and issues are addressed

* Providing comprehensive project administration support, including drafting specifications, managing budgets, and tracking milestones

* Taking a proactive approach to progressing actions and ensuring timely outcomes

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

Essential:

* Background in project support or project administration across varied projects

* Experience assisting with project budget management

* Strong organisational and time‑management abilities

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

* Confidence working with contractors and senior stakeholders

* Effective team player

Desirable:

* Basic CAD capability

* Understanding of facilities and building infrastructure

* Awareness of CDM regulations and HSE requirements