Overview

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What You’ll Be Doing

Are you highly organised, collaborative, and ready to contribute to one of the most significant restoration programmes in the UK? Join the Restoration & Renewal (R&R) Client Team as a Project Support Officer, where you’ll help shape the future of the Palace of Westminster.

This role supports the delivery of complex, high-profile projects within the R&R programme. You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners, including the R&R Delivery Authority, to ensure projects are well-managed, milestones are met, and reporting is clear and effective. From preparing governance papers to managing project information and scheduling meetings, your work will be central to keeping this multi-billion-pound programme on track.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that’s preserving history while enabling Parliament to function safely and effectively for generations to come.

This role is offered on a hybrid working basis, with an expectation of you spending 40% of your time in the office.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working in a project or programme management environment, with awareness of methodologies like APM, PRINCE2 or MSP.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and build trusted relationships.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making, using data and insight to guide actions.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality service and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave starting at 30 days and increasing to 35 after one full working year.
• Enrolment in the Civil Service pension scheme with a large employer contribution.
• Flexible working options including enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave, caring leave, and alternative working patterns.

Next Steps and Additional Information

• CV & Supporting Statement – submit your CV and a 500-word supporting statement addressing why you would be a good fit for the role.

More information on the application process can be found here: Application process - UK Parliament

Applicants must ensure that anything submitted is factually accurate. Plagiarism can include presenting the ideas and experience of others, or content generated by AI, as your own. Candidates may use AI but must be truthful. Where possible experience stated should be reflected in the CV.

More information on the role and full criteria can be found in the Job Description.

Please note that most offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, except in exceptional circumstances.

Please ensure that you anonymise your application by removing identifiable factors from your CV or Supporting Statement.

Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries: Political Organizations