Project Support Officers

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Project Support Officers - Central London - 12 Months Contract

*** Excellent opportunity to be sponsored for DV Clearance ***

About Us

Capita Resourcing is a specialist consultancy that provides managed services to Security Cleared organisations in both the Public and Private sectors.

Project Brief

Capita is currently embarking on a major recruitment drive to recruit between 5 - 10 ambitious and highly talented Project Support Officers to join an innovative Project Support team working within a fast-paced environment.

We have put plans in place for a number of several cutting edge transformation and change projects to commence in 12 months' time (October 2018) which will require dedicated support from experienced project support officers and co-ordinators.

As these projects will take place within highly secured environments, Project Support Officers will be required to undergo DV Clearance will need to meet a strict eligibility criteria before we can determine whether you can undergo this level of security vetting.

We do need to stress that the process of this level of security vetting can take 12 months to complete and once approved, only then will you be allowed onsite to work on these projects. We can only confirm a start date once your security vetting process has been completed and you have been granted DV clearance.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for experienced Senior Project Support Officers with a keen eye for detail, excellent organisational and administration skills who can demonstrate a pedigree of supporting large-scale and challenging projects (more than £500k sized budgets).

Senior Project Support Officers must also possess and demonstrate the following mandatory skills and experience:

* Strong experience of applying appropriate and differing methodologies/techniques to aid projects and maximise delivery success.

* Strong experience of using enterprise project portfolio software (i.e. MS Projects, Primavera, etc.).

* Experience of running the budget costs of a project.

* General administrative skills including the use of MS packages.

* Good interpersonal skills, able to work with all levels within the programme team and multiple stakeholders with competing priorities.

* Good communication and listening skills and the ability to deal with key project stakeholders.

For this, we will offer the Senior Project Support Officers the opportunity to work in a diverse and experienced team and play a crucial role in changing the outlook of the client organisation.

This role would suit Senior Project Support Officers who are already assigned on a long-term contract and are keen to secure their next contract assignment in 12 months' time.

Assessment Event

We anticipate a high level of interest for these roles, therefore to ensure we select and recruit the best Project Support Officers; we will be holding a recruitment event in Central London on Thursday 12th October in which we will be conducting face-to-face interviews with the best candidates. Please only apply for these roles if you can make yourself available to attend this day event.

Contact

If you're interested or would like to discuss further, please get email your updated CV outlining why we should consider you for these roles to Mustafa Miah