Technical Program Coordinator - 6 month FTC

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning, coordination and delivery of R&D programmes, working closely with project leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure successful outcomes.
• Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, resource forecasts, governance documentation and status reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage project controls including risk management, action tracking, change control, resource utilisation and performance monitoring, driving continuous improvement where needed.
• Coordinate grant-funded project activities, including funding body submissions, milestone reporting, evidence packs and stakeholder engagement with external agencies.
• Support programme governance by preparing and presenting project performance updates, facilitating programme gate reviews and ensuring effective team communications.
• Foster collaboration across engineering, testing, supply chain, finance and other stakeholder groups to identify issues, solve problems and support programme objectives.

Role Requirements

• At least 3 years’ experience working in complex engineering project environments
• Familiar with project management principles, formal training qualifications desirable (i.e. Prince2)
• Skilled with project planning/management tools, such as Microsoft Project and JIRA.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to delve into technical and programmatic issues to solve problems
• Demonstrated ability to focus effort and prioritise the highest impact activities
• Engineering or similar technical degree-level qualification, able to grasp and comprehend technical issues and fundamentals of hydrogen systems, fuel-cell systems and advanced research, and use this knowledge to support planning and problem-solving (desirable)

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