Project Support Officer

Project Support Officer Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (Tyneside House, Skinnerburn Road) Start Date: ASAP End Date: 01/07/2027 Rate of Pay: £15.46 per hour (paid weekly) Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm Work Pattern: Hybrid (2 days in the office, 3 days from home) Our client, a reputable organisation committed to flood risk management and environmental enhancement, is hiring a dedicated Project Support Officer to join their dynamic team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that protect communities and improve the environment. What you'll be doing: * Supporting project delivery across flood risk management schemes and environmental projects * Assisting Project Managers with administrative, financial, data, and organisational tasks * Handling and processing data, creating GIS layers, and setting up project workspaces * Organising meetings, taking minutes, and preparing notices and newsletters * Ordering site signage and running reports to track project progress * Accompanying Project Managers on site visits and supporting incident response activities What you'll bring: * Strong organisational skills and attention to detail * Good communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to handle data accurately and efficiently * Willingness to learn about EA legislation, policies, and project management practices * Flexibility to respond to incidents and support business continuity when needed Desired skills and qualities: * Experience with GIS or data management tools is advantageous * Enthusiasm for environmental projects and community impact * Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their career in project support within a professional environment that values diversity and growth. Full training and support will be provided to help you succeed and progress. If you're motivated, organised, and eager to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today!