Project Officer Uk Visa Sponsorship

Job Description

Job Title: Project Officer (Benefits Management and Reporting)

Department: City Deals & Special Projects Office
Grade: 7 (£39,173 – £46,511 per annum)
Responsible To: Director, City Deals & Special Projects Office
Campus: Belfast
Contract: Fixed Term until 27 February 2026 / Full Time

Job Purpose:

We are seeking a Project Officer to join Ulster University’s City Deals and Special Projects Office (CDSPO), which is responsible for delivering a portfolio of capital projects across our Belfast, Derry~Londonderry, and Coleraine campuses.

The primary focus of this role is to support portfolio, programme, and project management activities, with an emphasis on benefits management. You will assist in ensuring projects achieve their targeted benefits and provide reporting, advice, and recommendations to both internal and external stakeholders. Your contributions will be vital in helping to measure and communicate the outcomes of these projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the management of project portfolios, programmes, and specific projects.

Focus on benefits management to ensure projects meet their objectives and deliver expected outcomes.

Provide accurate and timely reporting on project benefits.

Offer advice and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders to facilitate successful project outcomes.

We may establish a 12-month waiting list for this or similar roles within the department, with the potential to extend across the University if needed.

About Ulster University:

Ulster University is proud to hold a silver Athena SWAN Award, recognizing our ongoing commitment to advancing gender equality. To learn more about this initiative, please visit Athena SWAN and our Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion webpage.

We offer various initiatives to support a family-friendly working environment, including flexible working options.

Important Dates:

Closing Date: 05 February 2025 at 23:30

Sponsorship Information:
If you currently do not have the right to live and work in the UK, we may be able to offer sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa, subject to meeting UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) requirements. For more details, visit the Home Office website.

For any specific questions regarding this position, please contact the designated email address listed on the main vacancies page. For eligibility queries regarding working in the UK, please reach out to our Resourcing Compliance team at resourcing-compliance@ulster.ac.uk.

Job ID: 033864
Location: Belfast
Closing Date: 05 February 2025