Project Manager and Administrator

GAP Recruitment Limited T/A Big Ant Group ,
Plymouth, Devon
Salary: £20,233 per annum

Overview

Our client in Central Plymouth are seeking to recruit a well organised and methodical individual to provide project management and administration support within their busy and often fast paced organization. The role will involve assisting the project leaders to ensure that the many commercial contracts are set-up, managed and delivered on time and on budget. This will require working closely with the Applications’ teams together with the contracts and finance departments. In addition, the individual will contribute towards quotation writing and reviewing technical reports to ensure we meet quality standards. There will be opportunities to expand the role to include more scientific project delivery for the right person. As you will be part of a small and responsive team, you will also occasionally be required to assist in project delivery related tasks, under guidance, during busy times. We are looking for an individual to be skilled and have the experience in the following areas - Experience of project management, commercial procurement and financial procedures I.T. literacy with Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc An interest in marine environmental issues Calm, adaptive and problem solving approach Attention to detail and technical writing capability. Able to work on multiple projects and for multiple project leaders Desirable Skills / Experience Required for the role - Marine scientific training Scientific consultancy or research background Able to undertake statistical analysis of data with packages such as R, and Primer. Comfortable and capable of working in small teams and without direct supervision. Driving license This is a 37 hour working week Monday - Friday, onsite parking is also offered. 12 months fixed term contract.