Project Coordinator Manchester, England
Job description
Job title: Project Coordinator
Reports to: Resource Scheduling Manager
Location: Manchester (3 days on-site, 2 days remote)
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm, with a 60-minute lunch break.
Salary: Up to £25k DOE + benefits
About us:
BCN Group is a fast-growing provider of digital transformation and IT managed solutions to UK businesses. We provide a full suite of solutions comprising on-premises, hybrid and cloud hosting solutions, Azure cloud migration services, Microsoft product development, application support, voice solutions, data management and hardware sales and maintenance.
You will be joining a business which has grown significantly, has ambitious expansion plans and continues to invest in its transformation projects and its people.
Focus of the role:
As a Project Coordinator for BCN Group, you’ll be part of the PMO function who work closely with our project engineers to efficiently support in the fulfilment of client projects. Our clients and projects vary in scale and complexity, so no two days will be the same.
The team is responsible for maintaining and improving the overall effectiveness of coordinating projects. This includes meeting of contractual commitments and liaising with customers. You will play a key role in supporting our project delivery process and will also work closely with the rest of our Business Operations teams.
Responsibilities:
- Scheduling small scale projects with engineers
- Monitoring of cost overruns vs job budgets
- Working with other teams within the business to correctly route appropriate work.
- Liaising with purchasing to ensure equipment is available for jobs.
- Working with customers to confirm booked work.
- Monitoring and escalating of project queries.
- Ensuring efficient progress of projects Providing problem resolution to optimise efficiency.
Why BCN?
- The opportunity to shape your own future with industry leading training and development and access to our BCN Academy
- Highly competitive salary with annual salary reviews
- 23 days holiday increasing with length of service and the option to buy additional leave
- Hybrid working
- Birthday off
- 2 paid leave days per annum to volunteer and support your local community
- Health cash plan with free access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) supporting bereavement, financial, health and wellbeing, and much more
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work scheme, electric vehicle scheme, tech scheme and retail discounts
- State-of-the-art office with free parking
- A gift from us for expectant parents!
- Long service gifts to celebrate the milestones Beer Fridays, end of month pizza, pool tables (with cross office tournaments if you fancy your chances!), dress down every day, social events such as Summer BBQ, plus more!
Person, Skills & Experience:
- At least 2 years’ experience in an administrative role
- Experience of diary management or scheduling would be highly desirable.
- Ability to prioritise conflicting workload and schedules in line with the business and customer needs.
- Demonstrate a very high level of customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrate a ‘Can-Do’ attitude.
- Be an excellent and confident communicator.
- Proficient in all Microsoft packages – intermediate/advanced user in word and excel.
- High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
