Project Officer 2 year FTC £45k

  • Office Angels
  • Canterbury, Kent
  • Mar 28, 2026
Contractor Administration

Job Description

We're extremely excited and honoured to be recruiting for a new Project Officer role, for this incredible organisation, based in the Heart of Canterbury.

Reasons to work at our client:

  • Stunning view from your desk
  • A friendly and supportive team
  • The opportunity to develop your skills
  • A fantastic, engaging team
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Close to shops, restaurants, and the River Stour

Please find all the details below:

Job Title: Project Officer

Start date: Immediate

Duration: 2 years fixed term contract

Location: Central Canterbury, Kent (Please note there is no parking on site, so you need to be able to walk on foot or take public transport to access the offices).

Salary: 42,000 - 45,000

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with 30 minutes for lunch, 37.5 hours a week

As the Project Officer your key responsibilities would be to:

  • Lead the development and delivery of projects that support the Companies Strategic Plan
  • Develop robust, creative and evidence-based business cases
  • Oversee organisation-wide project monitoring
  • Support the newly established Delivery Board
  • Lead the embedding of project management methodology, ensuring consistent standards, tools and practices across the organisation

Skills and experience required for this role:

  • Educated to degree level, or equivalent
  • Proven experience in project management
  • Significant experience preparing fully costed business cases
  • Experience embedding project methodologies and improving organisational capability
  • Experience preparing reporting materials for senior governance boards
  • Strong financial and analytical skills

Next steps:

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of a growing organisation, don't miss out on this opportunity, apply today!

Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share their details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a 100 voucher of your choice! Terms apply

Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Consultant) or Nicola (Elite Consultant).

We look forward to your application.

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