Project Management & Operations Coordinator

AIC is seeking a highly organised Project Management & Operations Coordinator to support delivery across defence, security, and enterprise programmes. This role ensures projects run on time, on budget, and within defined governance frameworks.

Position Overview

Project Management & Operations Coordinator

Type

PAYE

Salary

Negotiable

Location

UK (Remote / Hybrid with occasional travel)

Deadline

Monday 1 June 2026 at 00:00

Role Overview
You will act as the operational backbone across multiple programmes, supporting project managers, technical teams, and leadership with coordination, reporting, and governance. This is a hands-on role focused on execution, control, and maintaining delivery discipline.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate day-to-day project activities across multiple workstreams

  • Maintain project plans, trackers, and delivery schedules

  • Support the creation and management of Statements of Work (SoWs), milestones, and deliverables

  • Track progress against milestones and escalate risks, issues, and delays

  • Produce weekly reports, status updates, and governance packs

  • Manage documentation, ensuring consistency, version control, and accessibility

  • Support onboarding of staff and subcontractors, including access, documentation, and compliance checks

  • Assist with financial tracking, invoicing inputs, and purchase order processes

  • Coordinate meetings, actions, and decision tracking across stakeholders

  • Maintain risk, issue, and dependency logs

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Experience in a project coordination, PMO, operations, or administrative role

  • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and follow-through

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured and controlled way

  • Familiarity with project delivery frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid)

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Competence with tools such as Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and project tracking tools (Planner, Jira, or similar)

Desirable

  • Experience working in defence, government, or regulated environments

  • Understanding of structured delivery models (SoW-based delivery, subcontracting, governance processes)

  • Exposure to financial tracking, invoicing, or commercial processes

  • Security clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance

What You’ll Be Working On

  • Defence and high-assurance technology programmes

  • Structured delivery environments with defined governance and reporting

  • Multi-stakeholder projects requiring coordination across technical and commercial teams

Why AIC

  • Work within a structured, high-performance delivery environment

  • Gain exposure to complex, mission-critical programmes

  • Develop strong project, operational, and commercial experience

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