Project Support Officer – Digital Infrastructure (G8)
West Sussex County Council
Role
Who You Are
You have boundless enthusiasm and an appetite to learn and develop within an innovative local government team. You are a quick learner with a strong eye for detail, and can set up and maintain project support documentation. You enjoy working with data and mapping, are eager to learn new information management tools, and can support multiple live projects simultaneously. A confident communicator, you are adept at establishing relationships with senior stakeholders in local and central government and the telecommunications market.
What the job involves
As a Project Support Officer within the WSCC Digital Infrastructure Team, you will provide day-to-day support and manage project information. Your role includes assisting Project Managers in project governance and documentation, maintaining data capture across workstreams, and supporting the development of connectivity approaches. You will plan events, workshops, and briefings, and manage public enquiries about connectivity plans. Additionally, you will handle correspondence and potentially manage small, related projects.
Skills
- Advanced analytical skills
- Ability to organise and meet targets
- Developed communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Advanced IT skills in MS Office
- Excellent literacy and numeracy skills