Project Administrator

United Utilities

The Role

Overview

Administers project finances, documentation, and stakeholder coordination for the Energy & Carbon team.

Key Responsibilities

  • payment processing
  • risk documentation
  • project updates
  • purchase orders
  • meeting logistics
  • sharepoint

Tasks

-Monitoring payments and ensuring timely processing -Maintaining documentation and ensuring visibility of risks, actions, and decisions -Coordinating project updates and supporting delivery teams -Managing purchase orders and supporting financial reporting -Organising meetings and managing logistics -Supporting senior leaders with ad-hoc administrative tasks -Preparing meeting materials: agendas, minutes, presentations, and briefing packs -Managing programme files and collaboration spaces (e.g., SharePoint) -Tracking and reconciling project costs in SAP -Journaling and allocating costs to the correct programmes

Requirements

  • sap
  • ms office
  • cost tracking
  • project support
  • senior stakeholders
  • self-motivated

What You Bring

-Knowledge of SAP and managing – raising purchase orders -Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams -A self-motivated individual with the ability to work with Senior stakeholders -Experience tracking costs and managing financial processes -Previous experience in a project support, coordination, or administration role -Confidence using MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint) -Work experience as a Project Administrator, Project Coordinator or similar role

Benefits

-Enhanced parental leave schemes -MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions -Employee Assistance Plan -A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme -Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements -Salary Finance -EVolve Car Scheme -Mental health first aiders -A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover -Deals and discounts -A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays -Wealth at Work courses -MORE Choices flexible benefits

The Company

About United Utilities

-It operates across North West England, supplying drinking water and treating sewage. -The company manages vast infrastructure, including thousands of kilometers of pipelines and nearly 600 treatment works. -Typical projects include reservoir management, leak detection, and wastewater upgrades. -Specializing in water and wastewater services, infrastructure upkeep, and renewable energy generation.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Energy

Infrastructure

Utilities

Industrial

Residential

Commercial

Buildings

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Visa Sponsorship

-this role may not be eligible for visa sponsorship.