Project Coordinator

Company Profile: Our client has been a manufacturer of diesel engines and power solutions for over 75 years, to the highest levels of performance and reliability. They have grown to become one of the leading suppliers of diesel and gas engines in the power solutions market.

Job Location: Staffordshire

Job Position: Project Coordinator

Job Status: Contract - 12 months

Job Description:

A position has become available for a Project Coordinator at the Staffordshire facility. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly flexible and dedicated team, playing a key-supporting role within the business. Working with a team of Process Manufacturing Engineers, based in the UK developing a new facility in India, this role operates in a high focused project delivery environment.
This cross-functional role involves the application of sound project coordination, budget control and team working skills, combined with a capability to manage a large quantity of critical data.
The successful candidate will have a strong capability with Microsoft Excel and Project Packages and the ability to step quickly into an existing high performance team environment.
This role represents an exciting step forward for individuals wishing to develop their project leadership skills and gain a broader understanding of the supporting business processes. Qualifications: Essential

Degree qualified (engineering or business management) or equivalent experience.
Intermediate/advance knowledge and usage of MS Office packages.
Strong capability to learn in a new environment. Desirable:

Advanced capabilities with MS Excel and ability to lead small teams. Responsibilities:

Responsible for the management of the project documentation and internal tracking of budget and timelines against the Technical Services team, accountable to the Technical Services Project Leader.
Provide regular routine documentation updates and project control updates.
Assist team with facilitation of general project activities.
Apply engineering experience to better organise the activities of the team and key suppliers.
May involve occasional travel to India with other team members. Key Competencies:

Computer Literacy
Accuracy of data management
Initiating Action
Attention to Detail
Planning and Organising
Work Standards Rate: £20 - £30 per hour (Limited Company) depending on experience